# 薳

| 薳 | U+85B3, &#34227; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85B3 |
| ← 薲 [U+85B2] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 薴 → [U+85B4] |

## Translingual
### Han character

薳 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜土女 (TYGV), four-corner 4430$_3$, composition ⿱艹遠)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1062, character 49
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32195
* Dae Jaweon: page 1527, character 26
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3299, character 9
* Unihan data for U+85B3

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 薳 | *ɢʷalʔ |
| 袁 | *ɢʷan |
| 園 | *ɢʷan |
| 轅 | *ɢʷan |
| 猿 | *ɢʷan |
| 榬 | *ɢʷan |
| 溒 | *ɢʷan |
| 遠 | *ɢʷanʔ, *ɢʷans |

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): wěi (wei$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): wai$^2$ / wai$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wěi
*** Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wěi
*** Wade–Giles: wei$^3$
*** Yale: wěi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woei
*** Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
*** Sinological IPA : /weɪ̯²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wai$^2$ / wai$^5$
*** Yale: wái / wáih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wai$^2$ / wai$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wei$^2$ / wei$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /wɐi̯³⁵/, /wɐi̯¹³/
* Middle Chinese: hjweX
Rime :
| Character | 薳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 云 (35) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (14) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 韋委切 |
| Baxter | hjweX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦˠiuᴇ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦʷᵚiɛ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣiuɛ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦjwiə̆$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣjue$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣǐwe$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /wie̯$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | wěi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | wai$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷalʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 薳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16219 |
| Phonetic component | 袁 |
| Rime group | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蔿 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɢʷalʔ/ |
| Notes | 見左傳 |

#### Definitions

薳
* a surname

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yuǎn (yuan$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yuǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yuǎn
*** Wade–Giles: yüan$^3$
*** Yale: ywǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeuan
*** Palladius: юань (juanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɥɛn²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyun$^5$
*** Yale: yúhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jyn$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yun$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyːn¹³/

#### Definitions

薳
* (historical dictionaries only) Used in 薳志 (yuǎnzhì), an alternative form of 遠志／远志 (yuǎnzhì) (the herb sense).

### Pronunciation 3

* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun$^5$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyun$^5$
*** Yale: yúhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jyn$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yun$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyːn¹³/

#### Definitions

薳
* Used in 菜薳.

### References

* “薳”, 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–

## Korean
### Hanja

薳 • (won, wi) (hangeul 원, 위, revised won, wi, McCune–Reischauer won, Yale wan)
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