蓍

蓍 U+84CD, 蓍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84CD
← 蓌
[U+84CC] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 蓎 →
[U+84CE]

Translingual

Han character

蓍 (radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿十心日 (TJPA), four-corner 44601, composition ⿱艹耆)

  1. milfoil, plant used in divination

References
  • KangXi: page 1051, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31655
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1513, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3260, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+84CD

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 蓍

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (旨) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
稽 *kiː, *kʰiːʔ
詣 *ŋɡiːs
栺 *ŋɡiːs, *kji
榰 *klje
脂 *kji
鴲 *kji, *kjis
指 *kjiʔ
旨 *kjiʔ
恉 *kjiʔ
嗜 *ɡjis
蓍 *qʰlji
鰭 *ɡri
耆 *ɡri
鮨 *ɡri
鬐 *ɡri

Pronunciation
Rime
Character 蓍
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 脂 (15)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 式之切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɕiɪ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɕi/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɕjɪ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɕi/
Li
Rong		 /ɕi/
Wang
Li		 /ɕi/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɕi/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shī
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 蓍
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shī
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ syij ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-kij/
English Achillea (?)

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 蓍
Reading # 1/1
No. 17330
Phonetic
component		 旨
Rime
group		 脂
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰlji/

Definitions

蓍

  1. yarrow

Compounds
  • 揲蓍
  • 蓍簪不忘
  • 蓍蔡
  • 蓍龜／蓍龟

Japanese

Kanji
蓍

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. a variety of bean plant

Readings
  • Go-on: し (shi)
  • Kan-on: し (shi)
  • Kun: めどぎ (medogi, 蓍)

Korean

Hanja

蓍 • (si) (hangeul 시)

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