茻

茻	U+833B, 茻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-833B

← 茺
[U+833A]

CJK Unified Ideographs

茼 →
[U+833C]

Translingual

Han character

茻 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 山山山山 (UUUU), four-corner 2244₇, composition ⿱艸艸)

Shuowen Jiezi radical №14

Derived characters

葬

References

KangXi: page 1029, character 13

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30924

Dae Jaweon: page 1488, character 7

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3211, character 8

Unihan data for U+833B

Chinese

simp. and trad.		茻

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
莽	maːŋʔ, moːʔ, *maːʔ
茻	*maːŋʔ

Ideogram (指事) - 艸 (grass) written two times, representing a multitude of grass.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mǎng (mang³)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mǎng
  - Wade–Giles: mang³
  - Yale: mǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maang
  - Palladius: ман (man)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑŋ²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mong⁵
  - Yale: móhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: mong⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ¹³/

Middle Chinese: /mɑŋ^X/

Rime
Character	茻
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	模朗切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/mɑŋ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/mɑŋ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/mɑŋ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/maŋ^X/
Li Rong	/mɑŋ^X/
Wang Li	/mɑŋ^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/mɑŋ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mong⁵

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*maːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	茻
Reading #	1/1
No.	8774
Phonetic component	茻
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	莽
Old Chinese	/*maːŋʔ/

Definitions

茻

multitude of grass
- Shuo Wen Jie Zi (a dictionary in East Han Dynasty)
- 茻：眾艸也。从四屮。凡茻之屬皆从茻。讀與冈同。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  茻：众艸也。从四屮。凡茻之属皆从茻。读与冈同。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  Mǎng: zhòng cǎo yě. Cóng sì 屮. Fán mǎng zhī shǔ jiē cóng mǎng. Dú yǔ gāng tóng. [Pinyin]
  [The character] 茻 [means] multiple grass indeed. [The character is] composed [of] four 屮. All that belongs to the 茻 radical are composed of 茻. [The character's] pronunciation is the same as 冈.

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