蛁

蛁 U+86C1, 蛁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86C1 ← 蛀 [U+86C0] CJK Unified Ideographs 蛂 → [U+86C2]

Translingual

Han character

蛁 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈尸竹口 (LISHR), four-corner 5716₂, composition ⿰虫召)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1080, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32949
• Dae Jaweon: page 1548, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2846, character 4
• Unihan data for U+86C1

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蛁
alternative forms		虭

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): diāo (diao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): diu¹
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dieo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: diāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: diao
    • Wade–Giles: tiao¹
    • Yale: dyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diau
    • Palladius: дяо (djao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: diu¹
    • Yale: dīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: diu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: diu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːu̯⁵⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dieo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tieu⁵³³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dieo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tieu⁵⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: tew

Rime
Character	蛁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	都聊切
Baxter	tew
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/teu/
Pan Wuyun	/teu/
Shao Rongfen	/teu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɛw/
Li Rong	/teu/
Wang Li	/tieu/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tieu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	diāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	diu1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*teːw/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蛁
Reading #	1/1
No.	2156
Phonetic component	刀
Rime group	宵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	貂
Old Chinese	/*teːw/

Definitions

蛁

1. (literary) cicada

References

• “蛁”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “蛁”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 51.

Japanese

Kanji

蛁

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ちょう (chō)