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莘
莘
Translingual
Han character
莘 (radical 140 艸+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜廿十 (TYTJ), four-corner 44401)
References
- KangXi: page 1034, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31056
- Dae Jaweon: page 1493, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3224, character 1
- Unihan data for U+8398
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
莘 | |
|---|---|---|
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ
- Wade-Giles: shên1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shen
- IPA (key): /ʂən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: san1
- Yale: sān
- Cantonese Pinyin: san1
- IPA (key): /sɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 莘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 生 (21) |
| Final (韻) | 臻 (46) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 所臻切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʃɪn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʃɪn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʃien/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʂin/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʃiĕn/ |
| Wang Li |
/ʃĭen/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʂi̯æn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
shēn |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 莘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
shēn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ srin › |
| Old Chinese |
/*sri[n]/ |
| English | long, drawn-out |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 莘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13819 |
| Phonetic component |
辛 |
| Rime group |
眞 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
莘 |
| Old Chinese |
/*sriŋ/ |
Definitions
莘
- long
- numerous
- A surname.
- (～縣) Shen County, a county in Shandong.
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ
- Wade-Giles: hsin1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shin
- IPA (key): /ɕin⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 莘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 生 (21) |
| Final (韻) | 臻 (46) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 所臻切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʃɪn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʃɪn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʃien/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʂin/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʃiĕn/ |
| Wang Li |
/ʃĭen/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʂi̯æn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
shēn |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 莘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
shēn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ srin › |
| Old Chinese |
/*sri[n]/ |
| English | long, drawn-out |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 莘 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13819 |
| Phonetic component |
辛 |
| Rime group |
眞 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
莘 |
| Old Chinese |
/*sriŋ/ |
Definitions
莘
- a type of marsh plant whose root is used for medicine
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
莘 • (sin) (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune-Reischauer sin, Yale sin)
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