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緡

緡

See also: 缗

Translingual

Han character

緡 (radical 120 糸+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 女火口心日 (VFRPA), four-corner 27964)

  1. fishing-line
  2. cord
  3. string of coins

References

  • KangXi: page 930, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27652
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1368, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3432, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+7DE1

Chinese

trad. 緡
simp. 缗

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (昏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鍲 *mrɯn
抿 *mrɯn, *mrɯn, *mrɯnʔ
緡 *mrɯn
捪 *mrɯnʔ
湣 *mrɯnʔ
昏 *hmɯːn
婚 *hmɯːn
閽 *hmɯːn
惛 *hmɯːn, *hmɯːnʔ, *hmɯːns
棔 *hmɯːn
殙 *hmɯːn

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 緡
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 眞 (44)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 武巾切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /mˠiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /mᵚin/
Shao
Rongfen		 /mien/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /mjin/
Li
Rong		 /mjĕn/
Wang
Li		 /mǐĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /mi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 mín
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 緡 緡
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 mín mín
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ min › ‹ min ›
Old
Chinese		 /*m-ru[n]/ (dialect: *m-r- > *mr-) /*m-run/ (dialect: *m-r- > *mr-)
English wrap around cord

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 緡
Reading # 1/1
No. 5526
Phonetic
component		 昏
Rime
group		 文
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 珉
Old
Chinese		 /*mrɯn/

Definitions

緡

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Japanese

Kanji

緡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

緡 • ‎(min) (hangeul 민, revised min, McCune-Reischauer min, Yale min)

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