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蜷
蜷
Translingual
Han character
蜷 (radical 142 虫+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中戈火手山 (LIFQU), four-corner 59112)
- creep like worm, curl one's body
References
- KangXi: page 1087, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33199
- Dae Jaweon: page 1554, character 20
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2865, character 15
- Unihan data for U+8737
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
蜷 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (卷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 腃 | *kʰruls, *ɡron |
| 卷 | *ɡron, *kronʔ, *krons, *ɡonʔ |
| 菤 | *kronʔ |
| 捲 | *kronʔ, *krons, *ɡron |
| 埢 | *kronʔ |
| 睠 | *krons |
| 弮 | *kʰron, *krons |
| 犈 | *krons, *ɡron |
| 棬 | *kʰron |
| 鬈 | *kʰron, *ɡron |
| 圈 | *kʰron, *ɡronʔ, *kʰon, *ɡlonʔ, *ɡlons |
| 蜷 | *ɡron |
| 踡 | *ɡron |
| 婘 | *ɡron |
| 蔨 | *ɡronʔ, *ɡrunʔ |
| 倦 | *ɡrons |
| 淃 | *ɡrons |
| 綣 | *kʰonʔ, *kʰons |
| 裷 | *kʰonʔ, *qon |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ
- Wade-Giles: ch'üan2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyuan
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: kyun4
- Yale: kyùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: kyn4
- IPA (key): /kʰyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khûn
- Tâi-lô: khûn
- Phofsit Daibuun: quun
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰun²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰun²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰun¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰun²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰun²³/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 蜷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 群 (30) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (80) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III |
| Fanqie | 巨員切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɡˠiuᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɡʷᵚiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɡiuæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/gwian/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɡjuɛn/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɡĭwɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/gi̯wɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
quán |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 蜷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 7191 |
| Phonetic component |
卷 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
權 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɡron/ |
| Notes | 見離騷 |
Definitions
蜷
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
蜷 • (gwon) (hangeul 권, revised gwon, McCune-Reischauer kwŏn, Yale kwen)
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