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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 32 +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水中土 (ELG), four-corner 32104, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 229, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5100
  • Dae Jaweon: page 465, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 447, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+57BD

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ɡɯ, *kɯl, *ɡɯn
*ɡɯl
*ɡɯl
*ɡɯl
*ɡɯl, *ŋɡɯːn, *ŋɡɯn
*ɡɯl, *ɡɯːls
*ɡɯl
*ɡɯl
*ŋɡɯl
*qʰan
*ŋɡrɯnʔ, *ŋkɯn
*ŋɡrɯnʔ, *ŋɡɯn
*ŋɡrɯnʔ, *ŋɡɯnʔ
*ŋrɯns, *qɯns
*kɯn, *kɯns
*kɯnʔ
*kɯns
*kɯns
*kɯns, *keŋs
*kʰɯnʔ
*ɡɯn
*ɡɯnʔ, *ɡɯns
*ŋɡɯn
*qʰɯn
*qʰɯn
*qʰɯn
*qʰɯn
*qʰɯn, *qʰɯns
*qʰɯn
*qʰɯns, *mpreːɡs
*qʰɯns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (31) (31)
Final () (44) (57)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () Chongniu III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ŋˠiɪnH/ /ŋɨnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ŋᵚinH/ /ŋɨnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ŋienH/ /ŋiənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ŋjinH/ /ŋɨnH/
Li
Rong
/ŋjĕnH/ /ŋiənH/
Wang
Li
/ŋǐĕnH/ /ŋĭənH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ŋi̯ĕnH/ /ŋi̯ənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yìn yìn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6648 6674
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ŋrɯns/ /*qɯns/

Noun

  1. (Cantonese) sediment, precipitate

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(eun) (hangeul , revised eun, McCune-Reischauer ŭn)

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