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U+56C0, 囀
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-56C0

[U+56BF]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+56C1]
See also:

Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
(extended)
𫝚
Simplified

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*toːn, *tjonʔ
*doːn
*doːn, *doːn, *donʔ
篿 *doːn, *tjon
*doːn
*doːn, *tjonʔ, *tjons
*doːn, *tjon, *djonʔ
*doːn
*doːn, *tjon
*tonʔ, *tons
*tons, *don, *dons
*tons
*donʔ, *dons
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon, *tjonʔ, *djonʔ
*tjon, *tjonʔ
*djun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tons) : semantic  (mouse) + phonetic  (OC *tonʔ, *tons, to shift).

Han character

(radical 30 +18, 21 strokes, cangjie input 口十十戈 (RJJI), four-corner 65043, composition)

  1. sing, chirp, warble, twitter

References

  • KangXi: page 214, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4614
  • Dae Jaweon: page 437, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 705, character 18
  • Unihan data for U+56C0

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Etymology

Onomatopoetic.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (9)
Final () (80)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiuᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈʷᵚiɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiuænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈwianH/
Li
Rong
/ȶjuɛnH/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭwɛnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯wɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhuàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17677
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tons/
Notes

Definitions

  1. bird call; chirp

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn)

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