# 艿

| 艿 | U+827F, &#33407; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-827F |
| ← 艾 [U+827E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 芀 → [U+8280] |

## Translingual
### Han character

艿 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+2, 8 strokes, cangjie input 廿弓竹尸 (TNHS), four-corner 4422$_7$, composition ⿱艹乃)

#### Derived characters

* 莻

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1017, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30649
* Dae Jaweon: page 1475, character 15
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3173, character 11
* Unihan data for U+827F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 艿 :
| Shang | Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 乃 | *nɯːʔ |
| 鼐 | *nɯːʔ, *nɯːs |
| 疓 | *njɯːʔ |
| 奶 | *rneːlʔ |
| 仍 | *njɯŋ |
| 艿 | *njɯŋ |
| 辸 | *njɯŋ |
| 礽 | *njɯŋ |
| 扔 | *njɯŋ, *njɯŋs |
| 芿 | *njɯŋs |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): réng (reng$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄖㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jing$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: réng
*** Zhuyin: ㄖㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: réng
*** Wade–Giles: jêng$^2$
*** Yale: réng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: reng
*** Palladius: жэн (žɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʐɤŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jing$^4$
*** Yale: yìhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jing$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ying$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɪŋ²¹/
* Middle Chinese: nying
Rime :
| Character | 艿 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 日 (38) |
| Final (韻) | 蒸 (133) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 如乗切 |
| Baxter | nying |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ȵɨŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ȵɨŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȵʑieŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ȵiŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ȵiəŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /ȵʑĭəŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȵʑi̯əŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | réng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jing$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*njɯŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 艿 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9343 |
| Phonetic component | 乃 |
| Rime group | 蒸 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | |
| Old Chinese | /*njɯŋ/ |

#### Definitions

艿
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##### Compounds

* 繁艿

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): nǎi (nai$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄞˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): naai$^5$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): nai$^3$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): nái
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ni$^1$ / ni$^6$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$na
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: nǎi
*** Zhuyin: ㄋㄞˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: nǎi
*** Wade–Giles: nai$^3$
*** Yale: nǎi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nae
*** Palladius: най (naj)
*** Sinological IPA : /naɪ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: naai$^5$
*** Yale: náaih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: naai$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: nai$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /naːi̯¹³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: nai$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /nai⁴⁵³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: nai$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /nai³³²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nái
*** Tâi-lô: nái
*** Phofsit Daibuun: nae
*** IPA (Xiamen): /nãi⁵³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ni$^1$ / ni$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ni / nĭ
*** Sinological IPA : /ni³³/, /ni³⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$na
*** MiniDict: na$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$na
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /na²³/

#### Definitions

艿
* Only used in 芋艿 (yùnǎi).

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 艿 – see 芿. (This character is a variant form of 芿).

### References

* “艿”, 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–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “艿”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 162.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): じょう (jō)、にょう (nyō)、じ (ji)、に (ni)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

艿: Hán Nôm readings: ạc
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