Definify.com
Definition 2025
闡
闡
See also: 阐
Translingual
Han character
闡 (radical 169 門+12, 20 strokes, cangjie input 日弓口口十 (ANRRJ), four-corner 77506)
References
- KangXi: page 1342, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41489
- Dae Jaweon: page 1846, character 15
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4318, character 10
- Unihan data for U+95E1
Chinese
| trad. | 闡 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 阐 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 闡
|
|---|
| Bronze inscriptions |
 |
| Characters in the same phonetic series (單) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 嚲 | *taːlʔ |
| 癉 | *taːlʔ, *taːls, *taːn, *daːn |
| 奲 | *taːlʔ, *tʰjaːlʔ |
| 驒 | *daːl, *daːn, *teːn |
| 鼉 | *daːl |
| 磾 | *teːl |
| 鷤 | *deːl, *deːls, *daːn |
| 觶 | *tjal, *tjals |
| 單 | *taːn, *djan, *djanʔ, *djans |
| 鄲 | *taːn |
| 殫 | *taːn |
| 簞 | *taːn |
| 匰 | *taːn |
| 襌 | *taːn |
| 啴 | *tʰaːn |
| 彈 | *daːn, *daːns |
| 貚 | *daːn, *deːn |
| 撣 | *daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan, *taːnʔ |
| 潬 | *daːnʔ |
| 僤 | *daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan |
| 憚 | *daːns |
| 樿 | *tjanʔ |
| 燀 | *tjanʔ, *tʰjan, *tʰjanʔ |
| 戰 | *tjans |
| 闡 | *tʰjanʔ |
| 繟 | *tʰjanʔ |
| 幝 | *tʰjanʔ |
| 嘽 | *tʰjanʔ |
| 灛 | *tʰjanʔ |
| 蟬 | *djan |
| 禪 | *djan, *djans |
| 嬋 | *djan |
| 墠 | *djanʔ |
| 鱓 | *djanʔ |
| 蕇 | *teːnʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˇ
- Wade-Giles: ch'an3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaan
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂʰa̠n²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: cin2, zin2, sin6
- Yale: chín, jín, sihn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsin2, dzin2, sin6
- IPA (key): /t͡sʰiːn³⁵/, /t͡siːn³⁵/, /siːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 闡 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 昌 (24) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (77) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 昌善切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/t͡ɕʰiᴇnX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/t͡ɕʰiɛnX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/t͡ɕʰjænX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/cʰianX/ |
| Li Rong |
/t͡ɕʰiɛnX/ |
| Wang Li |
/t͡ɕʰĭɛnX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛnX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
chǎn |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 闡 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2021 |
| Phonetic component |
單 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
闡 |
| Old Chinese |
/*tʰjanʔ/ |
Definitions
闡
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.
Compounds
|
References
Japanese
Kanji
闡
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.
Readings
Korean
Hanja
闡 • (cheon) (hangeul 천, revised cheon, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏn, Yale chen)
- This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text
{{rfdef}}.