藆

藆	U+85C6, 藆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85C6

← 藅
[U+85C5]

CJK Unified Ideographs

藇 →
[U+85C7]

Translingual

Han character

藆 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿十廿手 (TJTQ), four-corner 4450₂, composition ⿱艹搴)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1063, character 33
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32233
Dae Jaweon: page 1528, character 20
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3316, character 9
Unihan data for U+85C6

Chinese

trad.		藆
simp. ^#		藆

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
寒	*ɡaːn
蹇	kranʔ, kanʔ
謇	*kranʔ
搴	kranʔ, kʰran
藆	*kranʔ
騫	*kʰran
褰	*kʰran
攐	*kʰran
鑳	*ɡranʔ
寋	*ɡanʔ
鶱	*qʰan

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎn (jian³)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎn
  - Wade–Giles: chien³
  - Yale: jyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jean
  - Palladius: цзянь (czjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/

Middle Chinese: kjenX

Rime
Character	藆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	仙 (79)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	九輦切
Baxter	kjenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiᴇn^X/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚiɛn^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kiæn^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kian^X/
Li Rong	/kjɛn^X/
Wang Li	/kĭɛn^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯ɛn^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gin²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kranʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	藆
Reading #	1/1
No.	4874
Phonetic component	寒
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	蹇
Old Chinese	/*kranʔ/

Definitions

藆

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a kind of grass