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呻

呻

呻 U+547B, 呻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-547B
← 呺
[U+547A] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 呼 →
[U+547C]
See also: 呷

Translingual

Han character

呻 (radical 30 口+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 口中田中 (RLWL), four-corner 65006, composition ⿰口申)

  1. groan, moan
  2. recite with intonation

References

  • KangXi: page 183, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3470
  • Dae Jaweon: page 402, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 600, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+547B

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 呻

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (申) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
電 *l'iːns
胂 *l̥ʰin, *hlin
申 *hlin
伸 *hlin
呻 *hlin
紳 *hlin
眒 *hlin, *hlins
柛 *hlin
訷 *hlin
抻 *hlins
神 *hlin
朄 *lins

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 呻
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 失人切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɕiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɕin/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɕjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɕin/
Li
Rong		 /ɕiĕn/
Wang
Li		 /ɕĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɕi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 shēn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 呻
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 shēn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ syin ›
Old
Chinese		 /*l̥i[n]/
English chant, drone

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 呻
Reading # 1/1
No. 11237
Phonetic
component		 申
Rime
group		 眞
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 申
Old
Chinese		 /*hlin/

Definitions

呻

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Japanese

Kanji

呻

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

呻 • ‎(sin) (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune-Reischauer sin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

呻 (thân)

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