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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 46 +2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 山一 (UM) or X山一 (XUM), composition)

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 307, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7882
  • Dae Jaweon: page 607, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 760, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5C75

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*hŋaːnʔ, *hŋaːns
*ŋaːd

Ideogrammic compound (會意) :  (mountain) +  (cliff).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (31) (31)
Final () (65) (63)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋɨɐnX/ /ŋɑt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋiɐnX/ /ŋɑt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋiɐnX/ /ŋɑt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋɨanX/ /ŋat̚/
Li
Rong
/ŋiɐnX/ /ŋɑt̚/
Wang
Li
/ŋĭɐnX/ /ŋɑt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋɨ̯ɐnX/ /ŋɑt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yǎn è
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4885
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋaːd/

Definitions

  1. a large, jutting landmass
  2. mountain-shaped
  3. tall bank or shore

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings