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Translingual

Han character

(radical 136 +6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月月弓手 (BBNQ), four-corner 20252, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1008, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30339
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1465, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2035, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+821C

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tʰjonʔ
*tʰjonʔ
*l̥ʰjunʔ
*hljuns
*hljuns
*hljuns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (26)
Final () (47)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiuɪnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕʷinH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjuenH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕwinH/
Li
Rong
/ɕiuĕnH/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭuĕnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯uĕnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shùn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shùn
Middle
Chinese
‹ sywinH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[s.t]u[n]-s/
English Hibiscus

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. 1643
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hljuns/

Definitions

  1. Emperor Shun, legendary ruler of ancient China

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(sun) (hangeul , revised sun, McCune-Reischauer sun, Yale swun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(thuấn)

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