# 藃

| 藃 | U+85C3, &#34243; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-85C3 |
| ← 藂 [U+85C2] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 藄 → [U+85C4] |

## Translingual
### Han character

藃 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜月人 (TYBO), four-corner 4428$_2$, composition ⿱艹歊)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1063, character 28
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32228
* Dae Jaweon: page 1528, character 17
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3315, character 7
* Unihan data for U+85C3

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 高 | *kaːw |
| 膏 | *kaːw, *kaːws |
| 篙 | *kaːw |
| 稿 | *kaːwʔ |
| 稾 | *kaːwʔ, *kʰaːws |
| 槁 | *kaːwʔ, *kʰaːwʔ |
| 縞 | *kaːwʔ, *kaːws |
| 暠 | *kaːwʔ |
| 槀 | *kaːwʔ |
| 藁 | *kaːwʔ |
| 燺 | *kʰaːwʔ |
| 薧 | *kʰaːwʔ, *kʰaːws, *qʰaːw |
| 犒 | *kʰaːws |
| 蒿 | *qʰaːw |
| 藃 | *qʰaːws, *qʰraːw, *qʰraw |
| 豪 | *ɡaːw |
| 毫 | *ɡaːw |
| 壕 | *ɡaːw |
| 濠 | *ɡaːw |
| 鎬 | *ɡaːwʔ |
| 滈 | *ɡaːwʔ, *qʰraːwɢ |
| 鄗 | *ɡaːwʔ, *kʰraːw, *qʰaːwɢ |
| 鰝 | *ɡaːwʔ, *qʰaːwɢ |
| 薃 | *ɡaːwʔ |
| 搞 | *kruːʔ |
| 敲 | *kʰraːw, *kʰraːws |
| 髇 | *qʰraːw |
| 嗃 | *qʰraːw, *qʰraːws, *qʰaːwɢ |
| 巐 | *kʰl'awʔ |
| 歊 | *qʰraw, *qʰoːwɢ |
| 謞 | *qʰaːwɢ, *qʰraːwɢ |
| 熇 | *qʰaːwɢ, *qʰoːwɢ, *qʰoːɡ |
| 碻 | *kʰraːwɢ |
| 塙 | *kʰraːwɢ |
| 毃 | *kʰraːwɢ |
| 翯 | *qʰraːwɢ, *ɡraːwɢ, *ɡoːwɢ |
| 瀥 | *qʰraːwɢ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hào, xiāo (hao$^4$, xiao$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ, ㄒㄧㄠ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hou$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hào
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hào
*** Wade–Giles: hao$^4$
*** Yale: hàu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haw
*** Palladius: хао (xao)
*** Sinological IPA : /xɑʊ̯⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xiāo
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: siao
*** Wade–Giles: hsiao$^1$
*** Yale: syāu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiau
*** Palladius: сяо (sjao)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hou$^3$
*** Yale: hou
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hou$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hou$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /hou̯³³/
* Middle Chinese: xjew, xaew, xawH
Rime :
| Character | 藃 | 藃 | 藃 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 曉 (32) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 宵 (92) | 肴 (90) | 豪 (89) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | II | I |
| Fanqie | 許嬌切 | 許交切 | 呼到切 |
| Baxter | xjew | xaew | xawH |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hˠiᴇu/ | /hˠau/ | /hɑu$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hᵚiɛu/ | /hᵚau/ | /hɑu$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xiæu/ | /xau/ | /xɑu$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /hiaw/ | /haɨw/ | /haw$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /xjɛu/ | /xau/ | /xɑu$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /xĭɛu/ | /xau/ | /xɑu$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /xi̯ɛu/ | /xau/ | /xɑu$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xiāo | xiāo | hào |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hiu$^1$ | haau$^1$ | hou$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰˤaw(k)-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qʰaːws/, /*qʰraːw/, /*qʰraw/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 藃 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | hào |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ xaw$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰˁaw(k)-s/ |
| English | contract (v.) |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 藃 | 藃 | 藃 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 3746 | 3761 | 3766 |
| Phonetic component | 高 | 高 | 高 |
| Rime group | 宵 | 宵 | 宵 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 秏 | 虓 | 嚻 |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰaːws/ | /*qʰraːw/ | /*qʰraw/ |

### Definitions

藃
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) appearance of uneven grass