蛃

蛃 U+86C3, 蛃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86C3 ← 蛂 [U+86C2] CJK Unified Ideographs 蛄 → [U+86C4]

Translingual

Han character

蛃 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一人月 (LIMOB), four-corner 5112₇, composition ⿰虫丙)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1080, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32958
• Dae Jaweon: page 1548, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2842, character 5
• Unihan data for U+86C3

Chinese

simp. and trad.		蛃

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐng (bing³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐng
    • Wade–Giles: ping³
    • Yale: bǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biing
    • Palladius: бин (bin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bing²
    • Yale: bíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bing²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjaengX

Rime
Character	蛃
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	庚 (111)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	兵永切
Baxter	pjaengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠiæŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚiaŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/piaŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piajŋX/
Li Rong	/piɐŋX/
Wang Li	/pĭɐŋX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pi̯ɐŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǐng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bing2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*praŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蛃
Reading #	1/1
No.	888
Phonetic component	丙
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	丙
Old Chinese	/*praŋʔ/

Definitions

蛃

1. silverfish

Compounds

• 石蛃
• 蛃属
• 蛃魚 / 蛃鱼 (bǐngyú)

Japanese

Kanji

蛃

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): へい (hei)、ひょう (hyō)、ほう (hō)