# 蒔

| 蒔 | U+8494, &#33940; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8494 |
| ← 蒓 [U+8493] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蒕 → [U+8495] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蒔 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿日土戈 (TAGI), four-corner 4464$_1$, composition ⿱艹時)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1048, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31546
* Dae Jaweon: page 1509, character 13
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3263, character 9
* Unihan data for U+8494

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 等 | *tɯːʔ, *tɯːŋʔ |
| 待 | *dɯːʔ |
| 寺 | *ljɯs |
| 持 | *l'ɯ |
| 峙 | *dɯʔ |
| 痔 | *dɯʔ |
| 跱 | *dɯʔ |
| 歭 | *dɯʔ |
| 洔 | *dɯʔ, *tjɯʔ |
| 畤 | *dɯʔ, *tjɯʔ, *djɯʔ |
| 秲 | *dɯʔ, *djɯs |
| 庤 | *dɯʔ |
| 時 | *djɯ |
| 鰣 | *djɯ |
| 塒 | *djɯ |
| 蒔 | *djɯ, *djɯs |
| 榯 | *djɯ |
| 恃 | *djɯʔ |
| 侍 | *djɯs |
| 詩 | *hljɯ |
| 邿 | *hljɯ |
| 特 | *dɯːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *djɯ, *djɯs): semantic 艹 (“grass, plant”) + phonetic 時 (OC *djɯ).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shì, shí (shi$^4$, shi$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ, ㄕˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): si$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sṳ
    (Hailu, HRS): shi$^˖$
* Eastern Min (BUC): sê
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sī
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shì
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shìh
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^4$
*** Yale: shr̀
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyh
*** Palladius: ши (ši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shí
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shíh
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^2$
*** Yale: shŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyr
*** Palladius: ши (ši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: si$^6$
*** Yale: sih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: si$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /siː²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ
*** Hakka Romanization System: sii
*** Hagfa Pinyim: si$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: shi$^˖$
*** Sinological IPA: /ʃi³³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sê
*** Sinological IPA : /sɛi²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sī
*** Tâi-lô: sī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: si
*** IPA (Xiamen): /si²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /si⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /si²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /si³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /si³³/
* Middle Chinese: dzyiH
Rime :
| Character | 蒔 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 時吏切 |
| Baxter | dzyiH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑɨ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑɨ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑie$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑɨ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑiə$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑĭə$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʑi$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shì |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | si$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*djɯs/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蒔 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 12050 |
| Phonetic component | 寺 |
| Rime group | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 侍 |
| Old Chinese | /*djɯs/ |

#### Definitions

蒔
* to transplant (to uproot and replant in a different location)
* to plant; to grow
* to set up

##### Compounds

* 蒔秧 / 莳秧
* 蒔繪 / 莳绘
* 蒔花 / 莳花

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shí (shi$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): si$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): sì
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): si$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sî
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shí
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shíh
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^2$
*** Yale: shŕ
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyr
*** Palladius: ши (ši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: si$^4$
*** Yale: sìh
*** Cantonese Pinyin: si$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /siː²¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sì
*** Sinological IPA : /si⁵³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: si$^2$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: sí
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬi¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sî
*** Tâi-lô: sî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /si²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /si²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /si¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /si²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /si²³/
* Middle Chinese: dzyi
Rime :
| Character | 蒔 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 之 (19) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 市之切 |
| Baxter | dzyi |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑɨ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑɨ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑie/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑɨ/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑiə/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑĭə/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ʑi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | si$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*djɯ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蒔 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 12045 |
| Phonetic component | 寺 |
| Rime group | 之 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 時 |
| Old Chinese | /*djɯ/ |

#### Definitions

蒔
* Only used in 蒔蘿／莳萝 (shíluó).

### References

* “蒔”, 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–
* William Campbell (1913) A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC, pages 609, 610.
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “莳”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 210.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
* sowing (seeds)

#### Readings

* Go-on: じ (ji)
* Kan-on: し (shi)
* Kun: うえる (ueru, 蒔える)、まく (maku, 蒔く)

## Korean
### Hanja

蒔 • (si) (hangeul 시, revised si, McCune–Reischauer si, Yale si) 모종 낼 시 (from 모종 내다 = plant seedling)
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.