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襟

襟

Translingual

Han character

襟 (radical 145 衣+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中木木火 (LDDF), four-corner 34291, composition ⿰衤禁)

  1. lapel, collar

References

  • KangXi: page 1125, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34647
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1593, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3117, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+895F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 襟

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (林) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
婪 *ɡ·ruːm
惏 *ɡ·ruːm
啉 *ɡ·ruːm
漤 *ɡ·ruːmʔ
醂 *ɡ·ruːmʔ
林 *ɡ·rɯm
琳 *ɡ·rɯm
淋 *ɡ·rɯm, *ɡ·rɯms
痳 *ɡ·rɯm
箖 *ɡ·rɯm
霖 *ɡ·rɯm
菻 *ɡ·rɯmʔ, *ɡ·rɯms
罧 *slɯmʔ, *srɯms
棽 *r̥ʰɯm, *srɯm
綝 *r̥ʰɯm
郴 *r̥ʰɯm
禁 *krɯm, *krɯms
襟 *krɯm
僸 *krɯms, *ŋɡrɯmʔ
澿 *ɡrɯm
噤 *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms
凚 *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms
齽 *ɡrɯms

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 襟
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 侵 (140)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 居吟切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠiɪm/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚim/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiem/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kjim/
Li
Rong		 /kjəm/
Wang
Li		 /kĭĕm/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ki̯əm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jīn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 襟
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jīn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kim ›
Old
Chinese		 /*kr[ə]m/
English overlap of a robe

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 襟
Reading # 1/1
No. 8182
Phonetic
component		 林
Rime
group		 侵
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 金
Old
Chinese		 /*krɯm/

Definitions

襟

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

襟

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Pronunciation

Noun

襟 ‎(hiragana えり, romaji eri)

  1. a neckband; a collar; a lapel

References

  1. ↑ 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
  2. ↑ 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō

Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

襟 (khâm, câm)

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