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蕎

蕎

See also: 荞

Translingual

Han character

蕎 (radical 140 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿竹大月 (THKB), four-corner 44227, composition ⿱艹喬)

References

  • KangXi: page 1057, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31946
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1520, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3292, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+854E

Chinese

trad. 蕎
simp. 荞

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (喬) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
驕 *krew
嬌 *krew, *krewʔ, *ɡrew
憍 *krew, *kʰrew
穚 *krew
鷮 *krew, *ɡrew
蕎 *krew, *ɡrew
喬 *krew, *ɡrew
簥 *krew
撟 *krew, *krewʔ
矯 *krewʔ
鱎 *krewʔ
敽 *krewʔ
蟜 *krewʔ, *ɡrew
譑 *krewʔ, *kʰews
蹻 *krewʔ, *kʰew, *ɡrew, *kewɢ, *ɡewɢ
繑 *kʰew
鞽 *kʰrew
趫 *kʰrew, *ɡrew
嘺 *ɡew
橋 *ɡrew
僑 *ɡrew
鐈 *ɡrew
毊 *ɡrew, *qʰrew
轎 *ɡrew, *ɡrews
嶠 *ɡrews
獢 *qʰrew
屩 *kewɢ

艹 + 喬.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 蕎 蕎
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 宵 (92) 宵 (92)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) Chongniu III Chongniu III
Fanqie 舉喬切 巨嬌切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠiᴇu/ /ɡˠiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚiɛu/ /ɡᵚiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiæu/ /ɡiæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kiaw/ /giaw/
Li
Rong		 /kjɛu/ /ɡjɛu/
Wang
Li		 /kĭɛu/ /ɡĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ki̯ɛu/ /gi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jiāo qiáo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 蕎
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qiáo
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ gjew ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ɡ](r)aw/ (no pre-Qín exx.)
English buckwheat (qiáomài 蕎⿆麥)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蕎 蕎
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 10331 10353
Phonetic
component		 喬 喬
Rime
group		 宵 宵
Rime
subdivision		 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 驕 喬
Old
Chinese		 /*krew/ /*ɡrew/

Definitions

蕎

  1. buckwheat

Japanese

Kanji

蕎

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

蕎 • ‎(gyo) (hangeul 교, revised gyo, McCune-Reischauer kyo, Yale kyo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蕎 (Kiều; ướm kiệu)

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