Translingual

Han character

腕 (radical 130 肉+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月十弓山 (BJNU), four-corner 7321₂, composition ⿰月宛)

1. wrist, arm

Related characters

• 碗 婉

References

• KangXi: page 987, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29631
• Dae Jaweon: page 1440, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2092, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8155

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qoːns) : semantic ⺼ ‎(“meat, body part”) + phonetic 宛 ‎(OC *qon, *qonʔ) – a part of the body.

Pronunciation

Definitions

腕

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Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: わん (wan)
• Kan’on: わん (wan)
• Kun: うで (ude), かいな (kaina)

Compounds

• 腕輪 (うでわ) ‎(udewa, “bracelet”)
• 腕白 (わんぱく) ‎(wanpaku, “naughty”)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) うで​ [ùdéꜜ] (Odaka - [2])^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [ɯᵝde̞]

Noun

腕 ‎(hiragana うで, romaji ude)

1. an arm (of body)

Etymology 2

From an original form kapina, reduced first to kaɸina, then kawina, then kaina.

Pronunciation

• Kun'yomi
• (Tokyo) か​いな [káꜜìnà] (Atamadaka - [1])^[1][2][3]
• (Tokyo) かいな [kàíná] (Heiban - [0])^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ĩna̠]

Noun

腕 ‎(hiragana かいな, romaji kaina, historical hiragana かひな)

1. an arm

Etymology 3

Noun

腕 ‎(hiragana ただむき, romaji tadamuki)

1. an arm

References

1. 1 2 3 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. 1 2 3 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
3. 1 2 3 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō

Korean

Hanja

腕 • ‎(wan) (hangeul 완, revised wan, McCune-Reischauer wan, Yale wan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

腕 (oản, uyển)

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