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U+8693, 蚓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8693

[U+8692]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8694]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈弓中 (LINL), four-corner 52100, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1077, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32866
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1546, character 29
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2841, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8693

Chinese

More information simp. and trad., 2nd round simp. ...

Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 蚓, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *linʔ): semantic (insect; worm) + phonetic (OC *linʔ, *lins).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *zril (worm); cognate with Tibetan སྲིལ (sril, silkworm), Japhug qandʐe (earthworm), Burmese တီ (ti, earthworm) (STEDT; Paul, 1972; Schuessler, 2007; Zhang, Jacques and Lai, 2019). See also (OC *lin, *linʔ), (OC *djanʔ).

Pronunciation


More information Rime, Character ...
More information Character, Reading # ...
More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. (biology or in fossilized compounds or dialectal) earthworm

Synonyms

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Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. earthworm

Readings

  • Go-on: いん (in)
  • Kan-on: いん (in)
  • Kun: みみず (mimizu, )

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

(in) (hangeul , revised in, McCuneReischauer in, Yale in)

  1. (지렁이) earthworm, rainworm

Synonyms

Compounds

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