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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水一中尸 (EMLS), four-corner 31127, composition)

  1. flood
  2. overflowing

References

  • KangXi: page 611, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17207
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1004, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1560, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6C94

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/miᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/miɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/mjænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mianX/
Li
Rong
/miɛnX/
Wang
Li
/mĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mi̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
miǎn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
miǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ mjienX ›
Old
Chinese
/*m.nerʔ/
English richly flowing stream

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 9059
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*menʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 沔水

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(myeon) (hangeul , revised myeon, McCune-Reischauer myŏn, Yale myen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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