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晚

晚

See also: 晩 and 睌

晚 U+665A, 晚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-665A
← 晙
[U+6659] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 晛 →
[U+665B]

Translingual

Han character

晚 (radical 72 日+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 日弓日山 (ANAU), four-corner 67016, composition ⿰日免)

References

  • KangXi: page 495, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13940
  • Dae Jaweon: page 861, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1514, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+665A
  • Standard Form by Ministry of Education of the Republic of China

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 晚

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (免) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
免 *mronʔ
娩 *mronʔ, *mronʔ, *m̥ʰons, *monʔ, *mons, *muns
勉 *mronʔ
俛 *mronʔ
鮸 *mronʔ
冕 *mronʔ
絻 *mronʔ, *moːn, *muns
婏 *m̥ʰos
浼 *muːlʔ
鞔 *moːn
悗 *moːn
嬎 *m̥ʰons
晚 *monʔ
挽 *monʔ
輓 *monʔ, *mons
脕 *monʔ, *mons, *muns
莬 *muns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *monʔ) : semantic 日 + phonetic 免 ‎(OC *mronʔ).

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 晚
Mandarin Beijing /uan²¹⁴/
Harbin /uan²¹³/
Tianjin /van¹³/
Jinan /vã⁵⁵/
Qingdao /vã⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /uan⁵³/
Xi'an /vã⁵³/
Xining /uã⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /van⁵³/
Lanzhou /vɛ̃n⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /van⁵¹/
Wuhan /uan⁴²/
Chengdu /uan⁵³/
Guiyang /uan⁴²/
Kunming /uã̠⁵³/
Nanjing /uaŋ²¹²/
Hefei /uæ̃²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /væ̃⁵³/
Pingyao /uɑŋ⁵³/
Hohhot /væ̃⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /ue⁵³/
Suzhou /ue̞⁵¹/
Hangzhou /fẽ̞⁵³/
Wenzhou /va³⁵/
/ma³⁵/
Hui Shexian /uɛ³⁵/
/mɛ³⁵/
Tunxi /muːə²⁴/
/uːə²⁴/
Xiang Changsha /uan⁴¹/
Xiangtan /uan⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /uan²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /van³¹/
Taoyuan /vɑn³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /man²³/
Nanning /man²⁴/
Hong Kong /man¹³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /buan⁵³/
/mŋ̍⁵³/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /uaŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /uaiŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /muŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /uaŋ²¹³/
/am³⁵/ 訓暗
Rime
Character 晚
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 元 (66)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 無遠切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /mʉɐnX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /mʷiɐnX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /miuɐnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /muanX/
Li
Rong		 /miuɐnX/
Wang
Li		 /mĭwɐnX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /mi̯wɐnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 wǎn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 晚
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 wǎn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ mjonX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*m[o][r]ʔ/
English late

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 晚
Reading # 1/1
No. 9080
Phonetic
component		 免
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 晚
Old
Chinese		 /*monʔ/

Definitions

晚

  1. evening
    晚上  ―  wǎnshàng  ―  evening
  2. night
  3. late in time
  4. succeeding
  5. old age

See also

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai 晩
Simplified 晚
Traditional 晚

Kanji

晚

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. evening
  2. night
  3. late

Readings

Usage notes

The difference is slight, but this is the kyūjitai form of 晩.

Korean

Hanja

晚 • ‎(man) (hangeul 만, McCune-Reischauer man, Yale man)

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Vietnamese

Han character

晚 (vãn, muộn)

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