葹

葹 U+8479, 葹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8479 ← 葸 [U+8478] CJK Unified Ideographs 葺 → [U+847A]

Translingual

Han character

葹 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜尸木 (TYSD), four-corner 4421₂, composition ⿱艹施)

1. A cocklebur (genus Xanthium), especially Siberian cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium subsp. sibiricum or Xanthium sibiricum).

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1046, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31464
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3254, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8479

Chinese

trad.		葹
simp. #		葹

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
他	*l̥ʰaːl
拖	*l̥ʰaːl, *l̥ʰaːls
駞	*l'aːl
池	*l'aːl, *l'al
灺	*ljalʔ
鍦	*ɦljaːl, *hljal, *hljals
虵	*ɦljal, *laːlʔ, *lal
也	*laːlʔ
忚	*hleːl
髢	*l'eːls
杝	*l̥ʰalʔ, *l'alʔ, *lal
肔	*l̥ʰalʔ, *lalʔ
馳	*l'al
阤	*l'alʔ, *hljalʔ
施	*hljal, *hljals
絁	*hljal
葹	*hljal
弛	*hljalʔ
箷	*lal
衪	*lel, *lalʔ
暆	*lel
迆	*lal, *lalʔ
酏	*lal, *lalʔ
匜	*lal, *lalʔ
迤	*lalʔ
扡	*lalʔ
崺	*lalʔ
貤	*lals, *ɦljels, *lels
地	*l'els

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shī (shi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shī
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shih
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹
    • Yale: shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shy
    • Palladius: ши (ši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: si¹
    • Yale: sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵/

---

• Middle Chinese: sye

Rime
Character	葹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	式支切
Baxter	sye
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕiə̆/
Li Rong	/ɕie/
Wang Li	/ɕǐe/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɕie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	si1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hljal/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	葹
Reading #	1/1
No.	14785
Phonetic component	也
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	䌳
Old Chinese	/*hljal/
Notes	見離騷

Definitions

葹

1. reed

Japanese

Kanji

葹

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

• Go-on: せ (se)
• Kan-on: し (shi)
• Kun: おなもみ (onamomi)