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案

案

Translingual

Character 案

Han character

案 (radical 75 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十女木 (JVD), four-corner 30904, composition ⿱安木)

References

  • KangXi: page 525, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14762
  • Dae Jaweon: page 914, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1207, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6848

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 案

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (安) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
安 *qaːn
鞍 *qaːn
鞌 *qaːn
侒 *qaːn
按 *qaːns
案 *qaːns
洝 *qaːns
荌 *qaːns
晏 *qaːns, *qraːns
鴳 *qraːns
騴 *qraːns
鷃 *qraːns
頞 *qaːd
胺 *qaːd
咹 *qaːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qaːns) : semantic 木 + phonetic 安 ‎(OC *qaːn).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 案
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 寒 (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 烏旰切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔanH/
Li
Rong		 /ʔɑnH/
Wang
Li		 /ɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 àn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 案
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 àn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ʔanH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔˤa[n]-s/
English stool; tray

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 案
Reading # 1/1
No. 16
Phonetic
component		 安
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 按
Old
Chinese		 /*qaːns/

Noun

案

  1. table; desk
  2. law case; case
  3. record; file
  4. a plan submitted for consideration; a proposal

Japanese

Kanji

案

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Kanji in this term
案
あん
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

案 ‎(hiragana あん, romaji an)

  1. plan

案 ‎(hiragana つくえ, romaji tsukue)

  1. Alternative form of 机

Korean

Hanja

案 • ‎(an) (hangeul 안, revised an, McCune-Reischauer an, Yale an)

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Vietnamese

Han character

案 (án)

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