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寢

寢

See also: 寝

Translingual

Han character

寢 (radical 40 宀+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十女一水 (JVME), four-corner 30247, composition ⿱宀⿰爿⿳彐冖又)

  1. sleep, rest
  2. bedroom

References

  • KangXi: page 290, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7289
  • Dae Jaweon: page 575, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 951, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5BE2

Chinese

trad. 寢
simp. 寝

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (侵) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鋟 *ʔsem, *sʰem, *sʰimʔ
綅 *sem, *ʔsim, *sʰim
祲 *ʔsim, *ʔsims
埐 *ʔsim, *zim
梫 *ʔsim, *sʰimʔ, *sʰrim
濅 *ʔsimʔ, *ʔsims
浸 *ʔsims, *sʰim
侵 *sʰim
駸 *sʰim, *sʰrim
寢 *sʰimʔ
寑 *sʰimʔ
薓 *srim

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 寢
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 侵 (139)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 七稔切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sʰiɪmX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʰimX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sʰjemX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sʰimX/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sʰiəmX/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sʰĭĕmX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sʰi̯əmX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qǐn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 寢
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qǐn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tshimX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[tsʰ]imʔ/
English sleep

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 寢
Reading # 1/1
No. 10488
Phonetic
component		 侵
Rime
group		 侵
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 寑
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰimʔ/
Notes 注：經典同寑

Definitions

寢

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Compounds

  • 內寢／内寝
  • 共寢／共寝 (gòngqǐn)
  • 問寢／问寝
  • 園寢／园寝
  • 壽終內寢／寿终内寝
  • 壽終正寢／寿终正寝
  • 安寢／安寝
  • 寢不安席／寝不安席
  • 寢不能寐／寝不能寐
  • 寢不遑安／寝不遑安
  • 寢丘之志／寝丘之志
  • 寢兵／寝兵
  • 寢具／寝具 (qǐnjù)
  • 寢室／寝室 (qǐnshì)
  • 寢宮／寝宫
  • 寢廟／寝庙
  • 寢息／寝息
  • 寢殿／寝殿
  • 寢疾／寝疾
  • 寢皮食肉／寝皮食肉
  • 寢苫枕塊／寝苫枕块
  • 寢苫枕草／寝苫枕草
  • 寢薦／寝荐
  • 寢處／寝处
  • 寢衣／寝衣
  • 寢車／寝车
  • 寢門／寝门
  • 寢陋／寝陋
  • 寢食／寝食
  • 寢食不安／寝食不安
  • 寢食俱廢／寝食俱废
  • 寢食難安／寝食难安
  • 小寢／小寝
  • 就寢／就寝 (jiùqǐn)
  • 廢寢忘食／废寝忘食
  • 廢寢忘餐／废寝忘餐
  • 廢寢輟食／废寝辍食
  • 廢食忘寢／废食忘寝
  • 忘寢廢食／忘寝废食
  • 忘餐失寢／忘餐失寝
  • 忘餐廢寢／忘餐废寝
  • 憨寢／憨寝
  • 按甲寢兵／按甲寝兵
  • 晏寢／晏寝
  • 晝寢／昼寝
  • 枕戈寢甲／枕戈寝甲
  • 桂宮柏寢／桂宫柏寝
  • 正寢／正寝
  • 歸寢／归寝
  • 疾終正寢／疾终正寝
  • 篠寢／篠寝
  • 美食甘寢／美食甘寝
  • 臨寢／临寝
  • 色衰愛寢／色衰爱寝
  • 薦寢席／荐寝席
  • 貌寢／貌寝
  • 陵寢／陵寝 (língqǐn)
  • 雞鳴問寢／鸡鸣问寝
  • 靈寢／灵寝
  • 食肉寢皮／食肉寝皮 (shíròuqǐnpí)
  • 高枕安寢／高枕安寝

Japanese

Kanji

寢

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 寝)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

寢 • ‎(chim) (hangeul 침, revised chim, McCune-Reischauer ch'im)

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

寢 (tẩm)

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