See also:
U+8706, 蜆
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8706

[U+8705]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8707]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 142, +7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈月山山 (LIBUU), four-corner 56110, composition )

Derived characters

  • 𫋩

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1084, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33093
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2855, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+8706

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

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

Pronunciation 1


Note: hain2 - Jieyang.
  • Wu
    • (Shanghai):
      • Wugniu: 5shi
      • MiniDict: shi
      • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 2xi
      • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕi³⁴/

Rime
Character
Reading # 2/3
Initial () (32)
Final () (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter xenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/henX/
Pan
Wuyun
/henX/
Shao
Rongfen
/xɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hɛnX/
Li
Rong
/xenX/
Wang
Li
/xienX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xienX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hin2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/3
No. 6198
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰeːnʔ/

Definitions

  1. basket clam (Corbiculidae)

Synonyms

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 3/3
Initial () (33) (29)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter henX khenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦenX/ /kʰenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦenX/ /kʰenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɛnX/ /kʰɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɛnX/ /kʰɛnH/
Li
Rong
/ɣenX/ /kʰenH/
Wang
Li
/ɣienX/ /kʰienH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣienX/ /kʰienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiàn qiàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jin6 hin3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 3/3
No. 6194 6203
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰeːns/ /*ɡeːnʔ/

Definitions

  1. chrysalis (pupa of butterfly)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. clam, fresh-water clam

Readings

  • Go-on: けん (ken); げん (gen)
  • Kan-on: けん (ken)
  • Kun: しじみ (shijimi, )

Etymology

Kanji in this term
しじみ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

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Noun

マシジミ (mashijimi) marsh clams, Corbicula leana

(しじみ) or (シジミ) • (shijimi) 

  1. clam, basket clam; any of several species in the genus Corbicula

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).


Korean

Hanja

• (hyeon) (hangeul , revised hyeon, McCuneReischauer hyŏn, Yale hyen)

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