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Translingual

Han character

(radical 120 +9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 女火口心日 (VFRPA), four-corner 27964)

  1. fishing-line
  2. cord
  3. string of coins

References

  • KangXi: page 930, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27652
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1368, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3432, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+7DE1

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*mrɯn
*mrɯn, *mrɯn, *mrɯnʔ
*mrɯn
*mrɯnʔ
*mrɯnʔ
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn, *hmɯːnʔ, *hmɯːns
*hmɯːn
*hmɯːn

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (44)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mˠiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/mᵚin/
Shao
Rongfen
/mien/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mjin/
Li
Rong
/mjĕn/
Wang
Li
/mǐĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mín
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
mín mín
Middle
Chinese
‹ min › ‹ min ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-ru[n]/ (dialect: *m-r- > *mr-) /*m-run/ (dialect: *m-r- > *mr-)
English wrap around cord

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 5526
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mrɯn/

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(min) (hangeul , revised min, McCune-Reischauer min, Yale min)

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