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Translingual

Han character

(radical 61 +13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月女心 (BVP), four-corner 27333, composition ⿱⿰)

  1. sincere, earnest, cordial

References

  • KangXi: page 405, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11326
  • Dae Jaweon: page 745, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2358, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+61C7

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*krɯːn
*kʰrɯːnʔ, *kʰɯːnʔ, *ŋɯn
*ŋrɯːnʔ
*ɡrɯːn
*ɡrɯːnʔ
*ɡrɯːnʔ
*kʰɯːnʔ, *kʰɯːnʔ, *kʰuːn
*ɡlɯːnʔ, *kɯːnʔ, *kɯːns
*kɯːn
*kɯːn
*kɯːn, *kɯːns, *ŋrɯn
*kɯːns
*kɯːns
*kʰɯːnʔ
*kʰɯːnʔ
*ŋɯːn, *ŋrɯn, *ŋɯn
泿 *ŋɯːn, *ŋrɯn
*ɡɯːn
*ɡɯːn
*ɡɯːn
*ɡɯːnʔ
*ɡɯːns
*ŋrɯn
*ŋrɯn

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (53)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰənX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰənX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰənX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰənX/
Li
Rong
/kʰənX/
Wang
Li
/kʰənX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰənX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
kěn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3931
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰɯːnʔ/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 乞懇乞恳
  • 勤懇勤恳 (qínkěn)
  • 哀懇哀恳
  • 奉懇奉恳
  • 婚姻懇談婚姻恳谈
  • 情詞懇切情词恳切
  • 懇切恳切 (kěnqiè)
  • 懇到恳到
  • 懇悃恳悃
  • 懇懇恳恳
  • 懇摯恳挚
  • 懇求恳求 (kěnqiú)
  • 懇至恳至
  • 懇親恳亲
  • 懇親會恳亲会
  • 懇言恳言
  • 懇託恳托
  • 懇談恳谈 (kěntán)
  • 懇請恳请 (kěnqǐng)
  • 懇辭恳辞
  • 懇願恳愿 (kěnyuàn)
  • 拜懇拜恳
  • 敬懇者敬恳者
  • 精懇精恳
  • 累懇累恳
  • 茲懇者兹恳者
  • 誠懇诚恳 (chéngkěn)
  • 諄懇谆恳

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. earnest, sincere

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gan) (hangeul , revised gan, McCune-Reischauer kan, Yale kan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(khấn)

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