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Translingual

Han character

(radical 187 +10, 20 strokes, cangjie input 十廿金火 (JTCF), four-corner 30327, composition𡨄)

  1. raise, hold high
  2. fly, soar

References

  • KangXi: page 1442, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44894
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1966, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4572, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+9A2B

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɡaːn
*kranʔ, *kanʔ
*kranʔ
*kranʔ, *kʰran
*kranʔ
*kʰran
*kʰran
*kʰran
*ɡranʔ
*ɡanʔ
*qʰan

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (79)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () Chongniu III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠiᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰᵚiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰiæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰian/
Li
Rong
/kʰjɛn/
Wang
Li
/kʰĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qiān
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4875
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰran/

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(geon) (hangeul , revised geon, McCune-Reischauer kŏn, Yale ken)

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