薟

See also: 莶
薟 U+859F, 薟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-859F
← 薞
[U+859E]
CJK Unified Ideographs 薠 →
[U+85A0]

Translingual

Han character

薟 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿人一人 (TOMO), four-corner 44886, composition ⿱艹僉)

  1. vine

References

  • KangXi: page 1061, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32131
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1525, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3303, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+859F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 薟
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰram) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 僉 (OC *skʰlam)

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 薟 – see 蘞 (“wild vine, vitis pentaphylla”).
(This character, 薟, is a variant form of 蘞.)

Etymology 2

trad. 薟
simp. 莶
alternative forms 馦

Pronunciation


Note:
  • hiam1 - Chaozhou, Shantou, Chaoyang, Jieyang, Raoping, Pontianak;
  • hiang1 - Chenghai.

Definitions

薟

  1. (Taiwan, Malaysia and Singapore Hokkien; Teochew; Zhao'an Hakka) spicy
  2. (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) pungent
Synonyms

Compounds

  • 臭尿薟/臭尿莶
  • 臭薟薟/臭莶莶

Descendants

  • → English: hiam

References

Japanese

Kanji

薟

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): れん (ren), けん (ken), こん (kon), げん (gen), ごん (gon)
  • Kun: やぶからし (yabukarashi)
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