蠸

蠸	U+8838, 蠸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8838

← 蠷
[U+8837]

CJK Unified Ideographs

蠹 →
[U+8839]

Translingual

Han character

蠸 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+18, 24 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿口土 (LITRG), four-corner 5411₄, composition ⿰虫雚)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1104, character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33894
Dae Jaweon: page 1567, character 4
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2906, character 1
Unihan data for U+8838

Chinese

trad.		蠸
simp. ^#		蠸

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
觀	koːn, koːns
灌	*koːns
鸛	*koːns
瓘	*koːns
矔	koːns, kroːns
懽	koːns, qʰoːn
爟	*koːns
雚	*koːns
罐	*koːns
鑵	*koːns
歡	*qʰoːn
驩	*qʰoːn
貛	*qʰoːn
酄	*qʰoːn
獾	*qʰoːn
讙	qʰoːn, qʰon
嚾	*qʰoːns
權	*ɡron
顴	*ɡron
孉	*ɡron
蠸	*ɡron
虇	kʰonʔ, kʰons
勸	*kʰons

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): quán (quan²)

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: quán
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cyuán
  - Wade–Giles: chʻüan²
  - Yale: chywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyuan
  - Palladius: цюань (cjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: kyun⁴
  - Yale: kyùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: kün⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: gjwen

Rime
Character	蠸
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	仙 (80)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	巨員切
Baxter	gjwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠiuᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡʷᵚiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiuæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gwian/
Li Rong	/ɡjuɛn/
Wang Li	/ɡĭwɛn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/gi̯wɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	quán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	kyun⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡron/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蠸
Reading #	1/1
No.	4499
Phonetic component	雚
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	權
Old Chinese	/*ɡron/

Definitions

蠸

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a pest which damages the leaves and roots of melon plants