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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 142 +13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中戈廿月人 (LITBO), four-corner 54132, composition)

  1. midges
  2. sandflies

References

  • KangXi: page 1100, character 46
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33745
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1564, character 31
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2895, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+8813

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*moːŋ
*moːŋ
*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
*moːŋ, *moːŋs
*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
*moːŋ
*moːŋ
*moːŋ
*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
*moːŋ
*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
*moːŋ
*moːŋʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (4) (4)
Final () (1) (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muŋ/ /muŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/muŋ/ /muŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/muŋ/ /muŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/məwŋ/ /məwŋX/
Li
Rong
/muŋ/ /muŋX/
Wang
Li
/muŋ/ /muŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muŋ/ /muŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
méng měng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 8979 8981
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*moːŋ/ /*moːŋʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 蠓蟲蠓虫

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds


Vietnamese

Han character

(chĩnh mòng)

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