蚩

蚩 U+86A9, 蚩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86A9 ← 蚨 [U+86A8] CJK Unified Ideographs 蚪 → [U+86AA]

蚩 U+2F9B7, 蚩 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F9B7 ← 虩 [U+2F9B6] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 蚈 → [U+2F9B8]

Translingual

Han character

蚩 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 山一中戈 (UMLI), four-corner 2213₆, composition ⿱㞢虫)

Derived characters

• 嗤, 媸, 滍, 㺈, 䧝, 䥀, 䩶

Additional Derived Characters

• 𠋷, 𢱟, 𭩂, 𤚍, 𦞲, 𥉍, 𬖲, 𧏬, 𩝚, 𩺉, 𨖀, 𢾫, 𣣷, 𤠷, 𢖄

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1078, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32902
• Dae Jaweon: page 1547, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2841, character 5
• Unihan data for U+86A9

• Unihan data for U+2F9B7

Chinese

trad.		蚩
simp. #		蚩

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
之	*tjɯ
芝	*tjɯ
志	*tjɯs
痣	*tjɯs
娡	*tjɯs
誌	*tjɯs
蚩	*tʰjɯ
妛	*tʰjɯ
嗤	*tʰjɯ
媸	*tʰjɯ
旹	*djɯ
滍	*diʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chī (chi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ci¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chī
    • Zhuyin: ㄔ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chih
    • Wade–Giles: chʻih¹
    • Yale: chr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chy
    • Palladius: чи (či)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: ci¹
    • Yale: chī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhi
    • Tâi-lô: tshi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰi⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyhi

Rime
Character	蚩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	赤之切
Baxter	tsyhi
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰɨ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiə/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰĭə/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ci1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰjɯ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蚩
Reading #	1/1
No.	17194
Phonetic component	之
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	蚩
Old Chinese	/*tʰjɯ/

Definitions

蚩

1. (literary) ignorant; stupid; rude; rustic
2. (literary) alternative form of 媸 (chī, “ugly”)
3. (literary) alternative form of 嗤 (chī, “to jeer at; to sneer”)
4. (historical dictionaries only) a kind of worm (Shuowen)
5. a surname

Compounds

• 呼蚩 (hūchī)
• 喀拉蚩 (Kālāchī)
• 蚩尤 (Chīyóu)
• 蚩尤戲 / 蚩尤戏 (Chīyóuxì)
• 蚩尤旗 (Chīyóuqí)
• 蚩拙 (chīzhuō)
• 蚩蚩 (chīchī)
• 蚩蚩蠢蠢 (chīchīchǔnchǔn)

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 蚩

蚩

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): し (shi)
• Kun: わらう (warau)、あなどる (anadoru)、おろか (oroka)

Korean

Hanja

蚩 • (chi) (hangeul 치, revised chi, McCune–Reischauer ch'i, Yale chi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蚩: Hán Nôm readings: si, xi

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