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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 72 +7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 日月山山 (ABUU), four-corner 66010, composition)

  1. sunlight

References

  • KangXi: page 495, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13942
  • Dae Jaweon: page 861, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1512, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+665B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Oracle bone script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɡeːlʔ, *kʰeːns, *ɡeːns
*ɡreːns
*ɡreːns
*ŋl'eːns, *ɡeːnʔ
*keːnʔ
*keːnʔ
*keːnʔ, *ɡeːnʔ
*keːnʔ
*keːns, *ɡeːns
*kʰeːns, *ɡeːnʔ
*kʰeːns, *qʰeːnʔ, *ɡeːnʔ
*ŋɡeːn, *ŋɡeːns
*ɡeːnʔ
*ɡeːnʔ
*ɡeːnʔ
*ɡeːns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (33) (8)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦenX/ /nenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦenX/ /nenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɛnX/ /nɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɛnX/ /nɛnH/
Li
Rong
/ɣenX/ /nenH/
Wang
Li
/ɣienX/ /nienH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣienX/ /nienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiàn niàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6187 6201
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋl'eːns/ /*ɡeːnʔ/
Notes

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(hyeon) (hangeul , revised hyeon, McCune-Reischauer hyŏn, Yale hyen)

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