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苯

苯

See also: 笨

Translingual

Han character

苯 (radical 140 艸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿木一 (TDM), four-corner 4423₄, composition ⿱艹本)

References

KangXi: page 1024, character 9

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30806

Dae Jaweon: page 1484, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3187, character 1

Unihan data for U+82EF

Chinese

simp. and trad.		苯

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (本) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
本	*pɯːnʔ
笨	pɯːnʔ, bɯːnʔ
苯	*pɯːnʔ
翉	*pʰɯːnʔ
体	*bɯːnʔ
鉢	*poːd
缽	*poːd

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): běn (ben³)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: běn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ
  - Wade-Giles: pên³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: been
  - IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun²
  - Yale: bún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun²
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵/

Definitions

苯

benzene
Misspelling of 笨 (bèn, “stupid”).

Compounds

乙苯 (yǐběn, “ethylbenzene”)
多氯聯苯／多氯联苯
甲苯

聚苯乙烯
苯丙胺 (běnbǐng'àn, “amphetamine”)
苯乙烯

苯二氮䓬 (běn'èrdànzhuó, “benzodiazepine”)
苯甲酸鈉／苯甲酸钠 (běnjiǎsuānnà, “sodium benzoate”)
苯酚 (běnfēn, “phenol”)

Japanese

Kanji

苯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: ほん (hon)

Korean

Hanja

苯 • ‎(bun) (hangeul 분, revised bun, McCune-Reischauer pun, Yale pun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

苯 (bản)

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