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螂

螂

Translingual

Han character

螂 (radical 142 虫+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中戈戈戈中 (LIIIL), four-corner 57127, composition ⿰虫郎)

  1. mantis, dung beetle

References

  • KangXi: page 1092, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33362
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1557, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2866, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+8782

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 螂

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (良) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
剆 *raːl, *raːlʔ
郎 *raːŋ
稂 *raːŋ
桹 *raːŋ
鋃 *raːŋ
硠 *raːŋ
浪 *raːŋ, *raːŋs
蜋 *raːŋ, *raŋ
琅 *raːŋ
狼 *raːŋ
欴 *raːŋ
踉 *raːŋ, *raŋ, *raŋs
莨 *raːŋ, *raːŋs
艆 *raːŋ
駺 *raːŋ
躴 *raːŋ
筤 *raːŋ
閬 *raːŋ, *raːŋs
哴 *raːŋ, *raŋs
蓈 *raːŋ
廊 *raːŋ
榔 *raːŋ, *raːŋʔ
螂 *raːŋ
瑯 *raːŋ
朗 *raːŋʔ
朖 *raːŋʔ
誏 *raːŋʔ
俍 *raːŋʔ
崀 *raːŋʔ
埌 *raːŋs
蒗 *raːŋs
娘 *naŋ
良 *raŋ
粮 *raŋ
悢 *raŋs

Pronunciation

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 螂
Reading # 1/1
No. 8032
Phonetic
component		 良
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 郎
Old
Chinese		 /*raːŋ/
Notes 蜋後起字見淮南子玉篇

Definitions

螂

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

螂

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. mantis

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

螂 • ‎(rang>nang) (hangeul 랑>낭, revised rang>nang, McCune-Reischauer rang>nang, Yale lang>nang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

螂 (lang)

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