# 蕈

| 蕈 | U+8548, &#34120; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8548 |
| ← 蕇 [U+8547] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蕉 → [U+8549] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蕈 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿一田十 (TMWJ), four-corner 4440$_6$, composition ⿱艹覃)
* mushrooms, fungus
* mildew, mold

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1057, character 9
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31928
* Dae Jaweon: page 1520, character 6
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3289, character 2
* Unihan data for U+8548

## Chinese

* 蕈

### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蕈 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 鷣 | *luː, *lɯm |
| 撢 | *l̥ʰɯːm, *l'ɯːms, *lɯm, *ʔl'aːnʔ |
| 憛 | *l̥ʰɯːms |
| 潭 | *l'ɯːm, *lɯmʔ |
| 譚 | *l'ɯːm, *l'ɯːmʔ |
| 覃 | *l'ɯːm |
| 鐔 | *l'ɯːm, *ljɯm, *lɯm |
| 藫 | *l'ɯːm |
| 橝 | *l'ɯːm, *l'ɯːmʔ |
| 蟫 | *l'ɯːm, *lɯm |
| 燂 | *l'ɯːm, *zlom, *ljum |
| 醰 | *l'ɯːm, *l'ɯːmʔ, *l'ɯːms |
| 禫 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
| 嘾 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
| 贉 | *l'ɯːmʔ, *l'ɯːms |
| 瞫 | *l'ɯːms, *hljɯmʔ |
| 蕈 | *zlɯmʔ |
| 鱏 | *ljɯm, *lɯm |
| 簟 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
| 驔 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
| 磹 | *l'ɯːms |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xùn (xun$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cam$^5$ / seon$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xùn
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: syùn
*** Wade–Giles: hsün$^4$
*** Yale: syùn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiunn
*** Palladius: сюнь (sjunʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕyn⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cam$^5$ / seon$^3$
*** Yale: cháhm / seun
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsam$^5$ / soen$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cem$^5$ / sên$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɐm¹³/, /sɵn³³/
* Middle Chinese: dzimX
Rime :
| Character | 蕈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 從 (15) |
| Final (韻) | 侵 (139) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 慈荏切 |
| Baxter | dzimX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ziɪm$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡zim$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡zjem$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡zim$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /d͡ziəm$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /d͡zĭĕm$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /d͡zʱi̯əm$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | jìn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zam$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*zlɯmʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蕈 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12336 |
| Phonetic component | 覃 |
| Rime group | 侵 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蕈 |
| Old Chinese | /*zlɯmʔ/ |

### Definitions

蕈
* mushroom; toadstool

#### Synonyms

* 菌 (jùn)

### Compounds

* 松蕈 (sōngxùn)
* 毒蕈 (dúxùn)
* 羊肚蕈
* 蕈樹／蕈树
* 蕈狀雲／蕈状云
* 蕈蚋 (xùnruì)
* 蕈螂
* 蕈蠅／蕈蝇
* 香蕈 (xiāngxùn)

### References

* “蕈”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: じん (jin)、たん (tan)
* Kan-on: しん (shin)
* On: きん (kin)
* Kun: きのこ (kinoko, 蕈)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

蕈: Hán Nôm readings: khuẩn, nấm, tẩm
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