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Definition 2024


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Translingual

Han character

(radical 128 +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸十中月山 (SJLBU), four-corner 14112)

  1. indulge in
  2. be negligent

References

  • KangXi: page 966, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29024
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1414, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2786, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+803D

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*lu, *lum
*lu, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *loʔ
*lus
*lus
*ʔl'uːm
*ʔl'uːm, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *l'uːm
*ʔl'uːm
*ʔl'uːm
*ʔl'uːmʔ
*ʔl'uːmʔ
*ʔl'uːmʔ
*ʔl'uːms
*l'uːmʔ
*ʔl'oːmʔ
*zlum, *l'um
*l'um, *l'ums, *hljumʔ
*l'um
*l'um, *ʔljumʔ, *ʔljums
*l'um
*l'um
*l'ums
*ɦljum, *ɦljumʔ
*ɦljum
*hljumʔ
*hljumʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (5) (5)
Final () (159) (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʌm/ /tʌmX/
Pan
Wuyun
/təm/ /təmX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɒm/ /tɒmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/təm/ /təmX/
Li
Rong
/tᴀm/ /tᴀmX/
Wang
Li
/tɒm/ /tɒmX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tăm/ /tămX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dān dǎn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
dān
Middle
Chinese
‹ tom ›
Old
Chinese
/*[t-q]ˤ[ə]m/
English take pleasure

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. 15241
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔl'uːm/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(tam, dam) (hangeul 탐, , revised tam, dam, McCune-Reischauer t'am, tam, Yale tham, tam)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(đam, xẩm, đắm)

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