菼

菼 U+83FC, 菼 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-83FC ← 菻 [U+83FB] CJK Unified Ideographs 菽 → [U+83FD]

Translingual

Han character

菼 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 廿火火 (TFF), four-corner 4480₉, composition ⿱艹炎)

1. rush or sedge (plants)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1040, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31240
• Dae Jaweon: page 1499, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3239, character 7
• Unihan data for U+83FC

Chinese

trad.		菼
simp. #		菼
alternative forms		𦵹

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 菼
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
倓	*l'oːmʔ, *l'aːm, *l'aːms
緂	*l̥ʰaːm, *l̥ʰaːmʔ, *l̥ʰjam
毯	*l̥ʰaːmʔ
菼	*l̥ʰaːmʔ
裧	*l̥ʰaːmʔ, *l̥ʰjam, *l̥ʰjams
賧	*l̥ʰaːms
睒	*l̥ʰaːms, *hljamʔ
舕	*l̥ʰaːms
談	*l'aːm
郯	*l'aːm
惔	*l'aːm, *l'aːmʔ, *l'aːms
錟	*l'aːm
淡	*l'aːm, *l'aːmʔ, *l'aːms, *lamʔ
痰	*l'aːm
餤	*l'aːm
啖	*l'aːmʔ, *l'aːms
腅	*l'aːms
剡	*ɦljamʔ, *lamʔ
覢	*hljamʔ
掞	*hljams
炎	*ɦlam
琰	*lamʔ
棪	*lamʔ
扊	*lamʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǎn (tan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taam²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thám / tām

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǎn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻan³
    • Yale: tǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taan
    • Palladius: тань (tanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: taam²
    • Yale: táam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taam²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tam²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːm³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thám / tām
    • Tâi-lô: thám / tām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tarm, dam
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰam⁵³/, /tam²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰam⁵⁵⁴/, /tam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰam⁵³/, /tam²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰam⁵³/, /tam³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰam⁴¹/, /tam³³/

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• Middle Chinese: thamX

Rime
Character	菼
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	談 (143)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	吐敢切
Baxter	thamX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰɑmX/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰɑmX/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɑmX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰamX/
Li Rong	/tʰɑmX/
Wang Li	/tʰɑmX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tʰɑmX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taam2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰaːmʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	菼
Reading #	1/1
No.	14286
Phonetic component	炎
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	𦵹
Old Chinese	/*l̥ʰaːmʔ/

Definitions

菼

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Japanese

Kanji

菼

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): たん (tan)
• Kun: おぎ (ogi)

Vietnamese

Han character

菼: Hán Nôm readings: thảm

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References

• Nom Foundation