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蠍
蠍
See also: 蝎
Translingual
Han character
蠍 (radical 142 虫+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中戈日女人 (LIAVO), four-corner 57182, composition ⿰虫歇)
References
- KangXi: page 1100, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33707
- Dae Jaweon: page 1564, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2896, character 18
- Unihan data for U+880D
Chinese
| trad. | 蠍 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 蝎 | |
| alt. forms | 蝎 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (曷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 愒 | *kʰaːds, *kʰrads, *kʰrad |
| 馤 | *qaːds |
| 靄 | *qaːds, *qaːd |
| 餲 | *qraːds, *qrads, *ɡaːd, *qaːd |
| 喝 | *qraːds, *qʰoːb, *qʰaːd |
| 揭 | *kʰrads, *ked, *kʰrad, *ɡrad, *kad, *ɡad |
| 偈 | *ɡrads, *ɡrad |
| 猲 | *kʰob, *qʰaːd, *qʰad |
| 葛 | *kaːd |
| 輵 | *kaːd |
| 獦 | *klaːd, *rab |
| 渴 | *kʰaːd, *ɡrad |
| 嵑 | *kʰaːd |
| 暍 | *qʰaːd, *qad |
| 曷 | *ɡaːd |
| 褐 | *ɡaːd |
| 鶡 | *ɡaːd |
| 毼 | *ɡaːd |
| 蝎 | *ɡaːd |
| 鞨 | *ɡaːd, *ɢljad |
| 遏 | *qaːd |
| 齃 | *qaːd |
| 堨 | *qaːd |
| 擖 | *kʰreːd, *kraːd, *r'aːb |
| 楬 | *kʰraːd, *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 朅 | *kʰrad |
| 藒 | *kʰrad |
| 竭 | *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 碣 | *ɡrad, *ɡad |
| 羯 | *kad |
| 鍻 | *kad |
| 歇 | *qʰad |
| 蠍 | *qʰad |
| 謁 | *qad |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝ
- Wade-Giles: hsieh1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shie
- IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: hit3, kit3
- Yale: hit, kit
- Cantonese Pinyin: hit8, kit8
- IPA (key): /hiːt̚³/, /kʰiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 蠍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 月 (67) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 許謁切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/hɨɐt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/hiɐt̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/xiɐt̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/hɨat̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/xiɐt̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/xĭɐt̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/xɨ̯ɐt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xie |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 蠍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5065 |
| Phonetic component |
曷 |
| Rime group |
月 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
|
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰad/ |
Definitions
蠍
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Compounds
References
Japanese

蠍(sasori)
Kanji
蠍
Readings
Compounds
Compounds
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 蠍 |
|
さそり Hyōgaiji |
| kun'yomi |
Pronunciation
Noun
蠍 (hiragana さそり, katakana サソリ, romaji sasori)
References
- ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
- ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
Korean
Hanja
蠍 • (gal) (hangeul 갈, revised gal, McCune-Reischauer kal, Yale kal)
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Vietnamese
Han character
蠍 (hiết, hạt, yết)
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