蠨

See also: 蟏

蠨 U+8828, 蠨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8828 ← 蠧 [U+8827] CJK Unified Ideographs 蠩 → [U+8829]

Translingual

Han character

蠨 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+16, 22 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿中難 (LITLX), four-corner 5412₇, composition ⿰虫蕭)

1. a kind of spider with long legs

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1102, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33828
• Dae Jaweon: page 1565, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2904, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8828

Chinese

trad.		蠨
simp.		蟏
alternative forms		蟰

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
簫	*sɯːw
蕭	*sɯːw
瀟	*sɯːw
潚	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
彇	*sɯːw
蟰	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
橚	*sɯːw, *sɯwɢ
嘯	*sɯːwɢs
歗	*sɯːwɢs
熽	*sɯːwɢs
繡	*sɯwɢs
鏽	*sɯwɢs
肅	*sɯwɢ
鷫	*sɯwɢ
驌	*sɯwɢ
鱐	*sɯwɢ
璛	*sɯwɢ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāo (xiao¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): siu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siao
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao¹
    • Yale: syāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiau
    • Palladius: сяо (sjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: siu¹
    • Yale: sīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: siu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːu̯⁵⁵/

Definitions

蠨

1. only used in 蠨蛸／蟏蛸 (xiāoshāo, “long-jawed spider”)

Compounds

• 蠨蛸 / 蟏蛸 (xiāoshāo)
• 蠨蛸滿堂 / 蟏蛸满堂 (xiāoshāomǎntáng)

Japanese

Kanji

蠨

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しょう (shō)
• Kun: あしたかぐも (ashitakagumo)