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蜃

蜃

See also: 蜄

Translingual

Han character

蜃 (radical 142 虫+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 一女中一戈 (MVLMI), four-corner 71136, composition ⿸辰虫)

  1. marine monster which can change its shape
  2. water spouts
  3. clams

References

  • KangXi: page 1084, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33089
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2854, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+8703

External links

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 蜃

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 蜃 蜃
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 常 (25) 常 (25)
Final (韻) 眞 (43) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 時忍切 時刃切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡ʑiɪnX/ /d͡ʑiɪnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /d͡ʑinX/ /d͡ʑinH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡ʑjenX/ /d͡ʑjenH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /d͡ʑinX/ /d͡ʑinH/
Li
Rong		 /ʑiĕnX/ /ʑiĕnH/
Wang
Li		 /ʑĭĕnX/ /ʑĭĕnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʑi̯ĕnX/ /ʑi̯ĕnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shèn shèn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 蜃
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shèn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ dzyinX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[d]ərʔ/
English clam, oyster

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蜃 蜃 蜃
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 1371 1380 1384
Phonetic
component		 辰 辰 辰
Rime
group		 文 文 文
Rime
subdivision		 1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 愼 腎 愼
Old
Chinese		 /*djɯns/ /*djɯnʔ/ /*djins/

Definitions

蜃

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Compounds

  • 蜃景

Japanese

Kanji

蜃

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

蜃 • ‎(sin) (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune-Reischauer sin, Yale sin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蜃 (thận, thẩn, thằn)

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