螽

螽 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+11, 17 strokes, cangjie input 竹水卜中戈 (HEYLI) or 竹卜中戈 (HYLI), four-corner 2713₆, composition ⿱冬䖵)

• 𢥕

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1095, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33519
• Dae Jaweon: page 1560, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2886, character 16
• Unihan data for U+87BD

Schuessler (2007) proposes Sino-Tibetan origin; he reconstructs 螽 (OC *C-juŋ) (though with uncertainty) and compares it to Burmese ကျိုင်း (kyuing:, “locust”).

螽

1. locust

   • 秋，雨螽于宋，隊而死也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     秋，雨螽于宋，队而死也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Commentary of Zuo, c. 4^th century BCE

     Qiū, yù zhōng yú Sòng, zhuì ér sǐ yě. [Pinyin]

     Autumn, it rained locusts in Song; they fell down and then died.

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• Go-on: しゅ (shu)
• Kan-on: しゅう (shū)
• Kun: いなご (inago)

螽 • (jong) (hangeul 종, revised jong, McCune–Reischauer chong, Yale cong)

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螽: Hán Nôm readings: chung

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