蒝

蒝 U+849D, 蒝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-849D ← 蒜 [U+849C] CJK Unified Ideographs 蒞 → [U+849E]

Translingual

Han character

蒝 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿一竹火 (TMHF), four-corner 4429₆, composition ⿱艹原)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1048, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31564
• Dae Jaweon: page 1510, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3262, character 10
• Unihan data for U+849D

Chinese

trad.		蒝
simp. #		蒝

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蒝
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
羱	*ŋʷaːn, *ŋʷan
豲	*ɦŋʷaːn
謜	*sŋ̊ʰʷan, *ŋʷan
縓	*sŋ̊ʰʷan, *sŋ̊ʰʷans
原	*ŋʷan
源	*ŋʷan
厵	*ŋʷan
嫄	*ŋʷan
騵	*ŋʷan
榞	*ŋʷan
獂	*ŋʷan
蒝	*ŋʷan
願	*ŋʷans
傆	*ŋʷans
愿	*ŋʷans

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuán, huán (yuan², huan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ, ㄏㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuán
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²
    • Yale: ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuan
    • Palladius: юань (juanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huán
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huán
    • Wade–Giles: huan²
    • Yale: hwán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwan
    • Palladius: хуань (xuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴
    • Yale: yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: ngjwon

Rime
Character	蒝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	元 (66)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	愚袁切
Baxter	ngjwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋʉɐn/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋʷiɐn/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiuɐn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋuan/
Li Rong	/ŋiuɐn/
Wang Li	/ŋĭwɐn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ŋi̯wɐn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋʷan/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蒝
Reading #	1/1
No.	16195
Phonetic component	原
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	元
Old Chinese	/*ŋʷan/

Definitions

蒝

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) a kind of grass
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) the appearance of scattered leaves