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蠓

蠓

Translingual

Han character

蠓 (radical 142 虫+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿月人 (LITBO), four-corner 54132, composition ⿰虫蒙)

  1. midges
  2. sandflies

References

  • KangXi: page 1100, character 46
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33745
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1564, character 31
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2895, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+8813

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 蠓

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蠓
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (冡) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
蒙 *moːŋ
冡 *moːŋ
濛 *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
艨 *moːŋ, *moːŋs
朦 *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
矇 *moːŋ
饛 *moːŋ
檬 *moːŋ
鸏 *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
幪 *moːŋ
蠓 *moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
靀 *moːŋ
曚 *moːŋʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 蠓 蠓
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 明 (4) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 東 (1) 東 (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 莫紅切 莫孔切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /muŋ/ /muŋX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /muŋ/ /muŋX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /muŋ/ /muŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /məwŋ/ /məwŋX/
Li
Rong		 /muŋ/ /muŋX/
Wang
Li		 /muŋ/ /muŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /muŋ/ /muŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 méng měng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蠓 蠓
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 8979 8981
Phonetic
component		 冡 冡
Rime
group		 東 東
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 蒙 蠓
Old
Chinese		 /*moːŋ/ /*moːŋʔ/

Definitions

蠓

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Compounds

  • 蠓蟲／蠓虫

Japanese

Kanji

蠓

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

蠓 (chĩnh mòng)

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