# 蜑

| 蜑 | U+8711, &#34577; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8711 |
| ← 蜐 [U+8710] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蜒 → [U+8712] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蜑 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 弓一中一戈 (NMLMI), four-corner 1113$_6$, composition ⿱延虫)

#### Derived characters

* 𦿸

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1085, character 11
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33119
* Dae Jaweon: page 1552, character 18
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2850, character 1
* Unihan data for U+8711

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 唌 | *l'aːn |
| 誕 | *l'aːnʔ |
| 蜑 | *l'aːnʔ |
| 蛋 | *l'aːns |
| 硟 | *slan, *l̥ʰjans |
| 涎 | *ljan, *lans |
| 脠 | *l̥ʰan, *hljan |
| 梴 | *l̥ʰan |
| 鋋 | *ɦljan, *lan |
| 埏 | *hljan, *lan |
| 挻 | *hljan |
| 鯅 | *hljan |
| 延 | *lan, *lans |
| 筵 | *lan |
| 蜒 | *lan |
| 狿 | *lan, *lans |
| 郔 | *lan |
| 綖 | *lan |
| 莚 | *lan, *lans |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'aːnʔ) : phonetic 延 (OC *lan, *lans) + semantic 虫 (“snake”).
Compare 閩／闽 (“Min”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dàn (dan$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): daan$^6$
* Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): dang$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dàn
*** Wade–Giles: tan$^4$
*** Yale: dàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dann
*** Palladius: дань (danʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /tän⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: daan$^6$
*** Yale: daahn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: daan$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: dan$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /taːn²²/
* Southern Min
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: dang$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tăng
*** Sinological IPA : /taŋ³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: danX
Rime :
| Character | 蜑 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) |
| Final (韻) | 寒 (61) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 徒旱切 |
| Baxter | danX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /dɑn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /dɑn$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /dɑn$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dan$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /dɑn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /dɑn$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /dʱɑn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | dàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | daan$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*l'aːnʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蜑 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 14244 |
| Phonetic component | 延 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 但 |
| Old Chinese | /*l'aːnʔ/ |

### Definitions

蜑
* the Tanka people of southern China and Vietnam
    See also: 蜑家
    From: Zhou Qufei, Representative Answers from the Region beyond the Mountains, 12th century CE
    Qīn mín yǒu wǔ zhǒng...... Wǔ yuē dàn rén, yǐ zhōu wéi shì, fú hǎi ér shēng, yǔ sì Fú, Guǎng, zá yǐ Guǎngdōng, xī zhī yīn. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
* Alternative form of 蛋 (dàn, “egg”)

### Compounds

* 蜑家 (dànjiā)
* 蜑民 (dànmín)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): たん (tan)
* Kun: あま (ama, 蜑)

## Korean
### Hanja

蜑 (eum 단 (dan))
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