薵

薵	U+85B5, 薵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85B5

← 薴
[U+85B4]

CJK Unified Ideographs

薶 →
[U+85B6]

Translingual

Han character

薵 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿土弓戈 (TGNI), four-corner 4464₁, composition ⿱艹壽)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1062, character 51
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32197
Dae Jaweon: page 1527, character 28
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3310, character 8
Unihan data for U+85B5

Chinese

trad.		薵
simp.		䓓
alternative forms		𦺚

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (壽) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
禱	tuːʔ, tuːs
擣	*tuːʔ
檮	tuːʔ, duː, *du
壔	*tuːʔ
懤	tuːʔ, du, *dus
濤	duː, duː
燾	duː, duːs
翿	duː, duːs
幬	duːs, du
儔	duːs, du
譸	*tu
籌	*du
疇	*du
躊	*du
燽	*du
薵	*du
魗	tʰjuʔ, dju
醻	*dju
壽	djuʔ, djus
璹	djuʔ, djuɡ
鑄	*tjos

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chóu, zhòu (chou², zhou⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄡˊ, ㄓㄡˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chóu
  - Wade–Giles: chʻou²
  - Yale: chóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chour
  - Palladius: чоу (čou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhòu
  - Wade–Giles: chou⁴
  - Yale: jòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jow
  - Palladius: чжоу (čžou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: drjuw

Rime
Character	薵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	直由切
Baxter	drjuw
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖɨu/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖiu/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡiəu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖuw/
Li Rong	/ȡiu/
Wang Li	/ȡĭəu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱi̯ə̯u/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chóu
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cau⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*du/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	薵
Reading #	1/1
No.	11698
Phonetic component	壽
Rime group	幽
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	儔
Old Chinese	/*du/
Notes	見七發

Definitions

薵

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a kind of grass
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 葤 / 荮 (zhòu)