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Translingual

Han character

(radical 159 +8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 手人十田十 (QOJWJ), four-corner 55506, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1245, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38393
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1722, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3536, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+8F26

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*renʔ
*renʔ
*neːnʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lianX/
Li
Rong
/liɛnX/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
liǎn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
niǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljenX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[r][a][n]ʔ/
English cart drawn by men

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. 9484
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*renʔ/

Definitions

  1. handcart
  2. to transport by carriage

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On: れん (ren)
  • Kun: てぐるま (teguruma), たごし (tagoshi)

Korean

Hanja

(ryeon>yeon) (hangeul 련>, revised ryeon>yeon, McCune-Reischauer ryŏn>yŏn, Yale lyen>yen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References