螅

螅 U+8785, 螅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8785 ← 螄 [U+8784] CJK Unified Ideographs 螆 → [U+8786]

Translingual

Han character

螅 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中戈竹山心 (LIHUP), four-corner 5613₀, composition ⿰虫息)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1092, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33367
• Dae Jaweon: page 1557, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2879, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8785

Chinese

simp. and trad.		螅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xī (xi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): sih⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: si
    • Wade–Giles: hsi¹
    • Yale: syī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shi
    • Palladius: си (si)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sik¹
    • Yale: sīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: xig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: sih⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiʔ¹/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: sih⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬiʔ²/

Definitions

螅

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Compounds

• 水螅 (shuǐxī)

 

References

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “螅”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 252.

Japanese

Kanji

螅

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): し (shi)、しつ (shitsu)