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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 145 +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人戈弓女 (OINV), four-corner 80732, composition)

  1. coverlet, quilt

References

  • KangXi: page 1113, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34147
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1578, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3076, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+887E

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
*kʰluːm'
*l̥ʰuːmʔ
*l̥ʰuːms, *luːms
*qʰɯːm, *qlamʔ, *qlɯːms
*qʰɯːm
*qʰɯːm
*qʰɯːm, *ɡɯːms
*ɡɯːm
*ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
*ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
*ɡɯːm
*ɡɯːm
*ɡɯːm
*ɡɯːmʔ, *ɡɯːms
*ɡɯːms
*ɡɯːms
*qɯːm, *qaːb
*qɯːm, *qrɯːms
*krɯːm
*qʰrɯːm, *kʰjam, *qʰlɯːm, *ɡrɯms
*qʰrɯːmʔ, *qʰram, *kʰlam, *kʰlamʔ, *qʰlɯːm
*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
*ɡram
*ɡram
*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
*nɯːms
*sɡɯm, *sɡrɯm
*sɢrɯm
*sɡrɯm
*sɡrɯm, *ɡrɯms
*sɡrɯm
*ɡjɯms
*krɯm
*krɯm
*krɯm
*kʰrɯm
*kʰrɯmʔ
*kʰrɯms
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯm
*ɡrɯms
*ŋɡrɯm, *ŋɡrɯms
*ŋɡrɯm
*qʰrɯm, *qʰrɯmʔ
*qrɯm
*qrɯm
*qrɯmʔ, *qrɯms
*qrɯms
*qrɯms
*ɡrɯn, *ɡɯn, *kɯŋ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (140)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠiɪm/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰᵚim/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰiem/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰjim/
Li
Rong
/kʰjəm/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭĕm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯əm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qīn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
qīn
Middle
Chinese
‹ khim ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]ʰ(r)[ə]m/
English coverlet

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. 6602
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰrɯm/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 共衾
  • 同衾共枕
  • 同衾幬
  • 單衾单衾
  • 大衾長枕大衾长枕
  • 夷衾
  • 孤衾獨枕孤衾独枕
  • 扇枕溫衾扇枕温衾
  • 枕冷衾寒
  • 繡衾绣衾
  • 翡翠衾
  • 衣衾
  • 衾單衾单
  • 衾寒枕冷
  • 衾影無慚衾影无惭
  • 衾枕
  • 衾枕之樂衾枕之乐
  • 衾衽
  • 衾裯
  • 衾褥妝奩衾褥妆奁
  • 錦衾锦衾
  • 鴛衾鸳衾

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Noun

(hiragana ふすま, romaji fusuma)

  1. (archaic) quilt

Korean

Hanja

(geum) (hangeul , revised geum, McCune-Reischauer kŭm, Yale kum)

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