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塤

塤

See also: 埙 and 壎

Translingual

Han character

塤 (radical 32 土+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 土口月金 (GRBC), four-corner 46186, composition ⿰土員)

References

  • KangXi: page 236, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5360
  • Dae Jaweon: page 474, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 472, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5864

Chinese

trad. 塤
simp. 埙

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (員) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
員 *ɢon, *ɢun
圓 *ɢon
塤 *qʰon
損 *sqʰuːnʔ
縜 *ɢun
隕 *ɢunʔ
殞 *ɢunʔ
溳 *ɢunʔ, *ɢun
磒 *ɢunʔ
霣 *ɢunʔ
愪 *ɢunʔ, *ɢun
勛 *qʰun
鄖 *ɢun
篔 *ɢun
貟 *ɢun, *ɢuns
韻 *ɢʷɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qʰon) : semantic 土 + phonetic 員 ‎(OC *ɢon, *ɢun).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 塤
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 元 (66)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 況袁切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /hʉɐn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /hʷiɐn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /xiuɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /huan/
Li
Rong		 /xiuɐn/
Wang
Li		 /xĭwɐn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /xi̯wɐn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xuān
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 塤
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xuān
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ xjwon ›
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰo[n]/
English ocarina

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 塤
Reading # 1/1
No. 16201
Phonetic
component		 員
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 暄
Old
Chinese		 /*qʰon/

Definitions

塤

  1. (music) an ancient flute made of clay or ceramic (egg-shaped holed wind instrument)

References

Japanese

Kanji

塤

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. Alternative form of 壎

Readings

Korean

Hanja

塤 • ‎(hun) (hangeul 훈, revised hun, McCune-Reischauer hun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

塤 (ven)

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