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冤
冤
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See also: 寃
Translingual
Han character
冤 (radical 14 冖+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月弓日戈 (BNAI) or 月弓山戈 (BNUI), four-corner 37413, composition ⿱冖兔)
References
- KangXi: page 130, character 27
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1587
- Dae Jaweon: page 293, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 305, character 1
- Unihan data for U+51A4
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
冤 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 冤
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| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (冤) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 冤 | *qon |
| 蒬 | *qon |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄢ
- Wade-Giles: yüan1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuan
- IPA (key): /y̯ɛn⁵⁵/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jyun1
- Yale: yūn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jyn1
- IPA (key): /jyːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oan
- Tâi-lô: uan
- Phofsit Daibuun: oafn
- IPA (Quanzhou): /uan³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /uan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /uan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /uan⁴⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /uan⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: un
- Tâi-lô: un
- Phofsit Daibuun: wn
- IPA (Quanzhou): /un³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /un⁴⁴/
- Note: oan - literary; un - vernacular.
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
| Rime | |
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| Character | 冤 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 元 (66) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 於袁切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʔʉɐn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʔʷiɐn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʔiuɐn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʔuan/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʔiuɐn/ |
| Wang Li |
/ĭwɐn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʔi̯wɐn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yuān |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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| Character | 冤 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16094 |
| Phonetic component |
冤 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
鴛 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qon/ |
| Notes | 後或作寃 |
Definitions
冤
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Korean
Hanja
冤 • (won) (hangeul 원, revised won, McCune-Reischauer wŏn)
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Vietnamese
Han character
冤 (oan)
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