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螟

螟

Translingual

Han character

螟 (radical 142 虫+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中戈月日金 (LIBAC), four-corner 57180, composition ⿰虫冥)

  1. kind of caterpillar, larva

References

  • KangXi: page 1093, character 41
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33429
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1558, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2881, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+879F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 螟

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (冥) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
瞑 *meːn, *meːns, *meːŋ
嫇 *mreːŋ, *meːŋ, *meːŋʔ
慏 *meŋʔ
冥 *meːŋ
榠 *meːŋ
鄍 *meːŋ
溟 *meːŋ, *meːŋʔ
螟 *meːŋ
猽 *meːŋ
蓂 *meːŋ, *meːɡ
覭 *meːŋ, *meːɡ
暝 *meːŋ, *meːŋs
幎 *meːɡ
幂 *meːɡ
塓 *meːɡ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 螟
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 莫經切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /meŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /meŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /mɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /mɛjŋ/
Li
Rong		 /meŋ/
Wang
Li		 /mieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /mieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 míng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 螟
Reading # 1/1
No. 9201
Phonetic
component		 冥
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 冥
Old
Chinese		 /*meːŋ/

Definitions

螟

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Compounds

  • 三化螟蟲／三化螟虫
  • 二化螟
  • 玉米螟
  • 螟害
  • 螟蛉
  • 螟蛉子
  • 螟蛾 (míng'é)
  • 螟螣
  • 螟蟲／螟虫
  • 蟭螟

Japanese

Kanji

螟

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

螟 • ‎(myeong) (hangeul 명, revised myeong, McCune-Reischauer myŏng, Yale myeng)

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