蠢

See also: 惷
蠢 U+8822, 蠢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8822
← 蠡
[U+8821] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蠣 →
[U+8823]

Translingual

Han character

蠢 (radical 142 虫+15, 21 strokes, cangjie input 手大日中戈 (QKALI), four-corner 50136, composition ⿱春䖵)

References

  • KangXi: page 1101, character 44
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33797
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1565, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2901, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8822

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 蠢

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 蠢
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (屯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
躉 *tuːnʔ
窀 *rduːn, *duːn, *tun
沌 *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ
盹 *tuːnʔ, *tjuns
頓 *tuːns
扽 *tuːns
黗 *tʰuːn, *tʰuːnʔ
吨 *tʰuːnʔ
屯 *duːn, *tun
飩 *duːn
豘 *duːn
軘 *duːn
坉 *duːn
邨 *duːn, *stʰuːn
忳 *duːn
芚 *duːn
庉 *duːn, *duːnʔ
囤 *duːnʔ
迍 *tun
杶 *tʰun
瑃 *tʰun
椿 *tʰun
偆 *tʰunʔ, *tʰjunʔ
肫 *tjun
訰 *tjun, *tjuns
純 *tjunʔ, *djun
春 *tʰjun
蠢 *tʰjunʔ
踳 *tʰjunʔ
惷 *tʰjunʔ
蒓 *djun
賰 *hljunʔ
鬊 *hljuns

Pronunciation

Note:
  • chhún - literary;
  • thún - vernacular.
Rime
Character 蠢
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 昌 (24)
Final (韻) 諄 (47)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 尺尹切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡ɕʰiuɪnX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡ɕʰʷinX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡ɕʰjuenX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /cʰwinX/
Li
Rong		 /t͡ɕʰiuĕnX/
Wang
Li		 /t͡ɕʰĭuĕnX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡ɕʰi̯uĕnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chǔn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 蠢
Reading # 1/1
No. 12574
Phonetic
component		 屯
Rime
group		 文
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 蠢
Old
Chinese		 /*tʰjunʔ/

Definitions

蠢

  1. to squirm; to wriggle
  2. stupid; foolish
  3. clumsy; awkward

Compounds

  • 蠢材 (chǔncái)
  • 蠢東西／蠢东西
  • 蠢漢／蠢汉
  • 蠢物
  • 蠢笨 (chǔnbèn)
  • 蠢若木雞／蠢若木鸡

See also

  • 傻 (shǎ, “foolish”)

Japanese

Kanji

蠢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

蠢 • (jun) (hangeul 준, revised jun, McCune–Reischauer chun, Yale cwun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蠢 (xuẩn, xoẳn, xoáy)

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