蕡

蕡 U+8561, 蕡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8561 ← 蕠 [U+8560] CJK Unified Ideographs 蕢 → [U+8562]

Translingual

Han character

蕡 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿十廿金 (TJTC), four-corner 4480₆, composition ⿱艹賁)

1. hemp
2. hemp seeds
3. big

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1058, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31987
• Dae Jaweon: page 1521, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3287, character 12
• Unihan data for U+8561

Chinese

trad.		蕡
simp.		𰱟
alternative forms		𦶁

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
賁	*prals, *bɯl, *pɯːn, *bɯn
蟦	*bɯl, *bɯlʔ, *bɯls
膹	*bɯlʔ, *bɯnʔ
橨	*bɯlʔ, *bɯn
奔	*pɯːn, *pɯːns
錛	*pɯːn
噴	*pʰɯːn, *pʰɯːns, *pɯns
濆	*pʰɯːn, *bɯn
歕	*pʰɯːn, *pʰɯːns
獖	*bɯːnʔ
餴	*pɯn
饙	*pɯn
僨	*pɯns
墳	*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
燌	*bɯn
豶	*bɯn
羵	*bɯn
蕡	*bɯn
鐼	*bɯn, *hmɯns
馩	*bɯn
轒	*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
鼖	*bɯn
憤	*bɯnʔ
鱝	*bɯnʔ

Characters in the same phonetic series (奔) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

Pronunciation

Rime
Character	蕡
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	文 (59)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	符分切
Baxter	bjun
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɨun/
Pan Wuyun	/biun/
Shao Rongfen	/biuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bun/
Li Rong	/biuən/
Wang Li	/bĭuən/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯uən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fén
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fan4

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蕡
Reading #	1/1
No.	459
Phonetic component	奔
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	汾
Old Chinese	/*bɯn/

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fén, fèi (fen², fei⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄣˊ, ㄈㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan⁴ / fan⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fén
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fén
    • Wade–Giles: fên²
    • Yale: fén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fern
    • Palladius: фэнь (fɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fèi
    • Wade–Giles: fei⁴
    • Yale: fèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fey
    • Palladius: фэй (fɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fan⁴ / fan⁵
    • Yale: fàhn / fáhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan⁴ / fan⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen⁴ / fen⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn²¹/, /fɐn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: bjun

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bɯn/

Definitions

蕡

1. hemp seeds
2. fruitful

   • 桃之夭夭、有蕡其實。
     之子于歸、宜其家室。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     桃之夭夭、有𰱟其实。
     之子于归、宜其家室。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Táo zhī yāoyāo, yǒu fèi qí shí.
     Zhīzǐ yúguī, yí qí jiāshì. [Pinyin]

     Young and elegant is the peach tree; abundantly fruitful shall it be!
     Going to her new home is the young lady, well-ordered will her chamber and house be.

Japanese

Kanji

蕡

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ふん (fun)、ぶん (bun)、はん (han)、ぼん (bon)
• Kun: しげる (shigeru)

Korean

Hanja

蕡 • (bun) (hangeul 분, revised bun, McCune–Reischauer pun, Yale pun)

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Tày

Noun

蕡 (bon)

1. Nôm form of bon (“taro”).

   否平喑蕡大棟

   bấu phính ám bon đại đống

   Ten pieces of capon doesn't equal a taro

References

• Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày‎ (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội