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殿

殿

Translingual

Etymology: From hand and a person squating and remnant (a man sitting his butt in on a stool) (now ). Original meaning butt. Later meaning a hall.

Han character

殿 (radical 79 +9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸金竹弓水 (SCHNE), four-corner 77247, composition𡱒)

  1. hall
  2. palace
  3. temple

Synonyms

Derived characters

See also

References

  • KangXi: page 586, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16651
  • Dae Jaweon: page 978, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2162, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6BBF

Chinese

simp. and trad.
殿

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 殿
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (殿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
殿 *tɯːns, *dɯːns
*dɯːns
*dɯːns
*duːn

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 殿 殿
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (7) (5)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/denH/ /tenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/denH/ /tenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɛnH/ /tɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛnH/ /tɛnH/
Li
Rong
/denH/ /tenH/
Wang
Li
/dienH/ /tienH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱienH/ /tienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
diàn diàn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 殿 殿 殿
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
diàn diàn diàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ denH › ‹ tenH › ‹ tenH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[N-t]ˤə[n]-s/ /*tˤə[n]-s/ /*tˤə[n]-s/
English palace rear (building, army unit) palace, hall

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 殿 殿
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 2355 2356
Phonetic
component
殿 殿
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
殿
Old
Chinese
/*tɯːns/ /*dɯːns/

Definitions

殿

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Compounds

  • 中和殿
  • 享殿
  • 便殿
  • 保和殿
  • 偏殿
  • 凌波殿
  • 凌霄殿
  • 別殿别殿
  • 十殿閻王十殿阎王
  • 坐殿
  • 大成殿
  • 大殿
  • 大殿選大殿选
  • 大登殿
  • 大雄寶殿大雄宝殿
  • 天王殿
  • 太和殿 (Tàihédiàn)
  • 宮殿宫殿 (gōngdiàn)
  • 寢殿寝殿
  • 寶殿宝殿 (bǎodiàn)
  • 廡殿庑殿
  • 懋勤殿
  • 昭陽殿昭阳殿 (Zhāoyáng Diàn)
  • 朵殿
  • 森羅殿森罗殿
  • 正殿
  • 武英殿
  • 殿上虎
  • 殿下 (diànxià)
  • 殿元
  • 殿堂 (diàntáng)
  • 殿宇 (diànyǔ)
  • 殿屎
  • 殿後殿后
  • 殿本
  • 殿版
  • 殿試殿试
  • 殿軍殿军
  • 殿鐘自鳴殿钟自鸣
  • 殿閣殿阁
  • 殿頭官殿头官
  • 玉樓金殿玉楼金殿
  • 登殿 (dēngdiàn)
  • 祈年殿
  • 神殿 (shéndiàn)
  • 紺殿绀殿
  • 罵殿骂殿
  • 設朝升殿设朝升殿
  • 講殿讲殿
  • 賀后罵殿贺后骂殿
  • 配殿
  • 金殿
  • 金華殿語金华殿语
  • 金鑾殿金銮殿
  • 銀安殿银安殿
  • 長生殿长生殿 (Chángshēng Diàn)
  • 閻王殿阎王殿
  • 集賢殿集贤殿
  • 靈霄寶殿灵霄宝殿
  • 養心殿养心殿
  • 魯殿靈光鲁殿灵光

Japanese

Kanji

殿

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
殿
どの
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Suffix

殿 (hiragana どの, romaji -dono)

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Korean

Hanja

殿 (jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

殿 (điện, đền, điếng)

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