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婚
婚
Translingual
Han character
婚 (radical 38 女+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女竹心日 (VHPA), four-corner 42464, composition ⿰女昏)
References
- KangXi: page 264, character 34
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6418
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1060, character 11
- Unihan data for U+5A5A
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
婚 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (昏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 鍲 | *mrɯn |
| 抿 | *mrɯn, *mrɯn, *mrɯnʔ |
| 緡 | *mrɯn |
| 捪 | *mrɯnʔ |
| 湣 | *mrɯnʔ |
| 昏 | *hmɯːn |
| 婚 | *hmɯːn |
| 閽 | *hmɯːn |
| 惛 | *hmɯːn, *hmɯːnʔ, *hmɯːns |
| 棔 | *hmɯːn |
| 殙 | *hmɯːn |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣ
- Wade-Giles: hun1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huen
- IPA (key): /xu̯ən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: fan1
- Yale: fān
- Cantonese Pinyin: fan1
- IPA (key): /fɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun
- Tâi-lô: hun
- Phofsit Daibuun: hwn
- IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 婚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 魂 (55) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 呼昆切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/huən/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/huon/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/xuən/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/hwən/ |
| Li Rong |
/xuən/ |
| Wang Li |
/xuən/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/xuən/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
hūn |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 婚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
hūn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ xwon › |
| Old Chinese |
/*m̥ˤu[n]/ |
| English | marriage |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 婚 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 5530 |
| Phonetic component |
昏 |
| Rime group |
文 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
昏 |
| Old Chinese |
/*hmɯːn/ |
Definitions
婚
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Compounds
Derived terms from 婚
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Japanese
Kanji
婚
- marriage
Readings
Compounds
- 婚姻 (kon'in): marriage, matrimony
- 婚期 (konki)
- 婚約 (kon'yaku)
- 婚礼 (konrei)
- 結婚 (kekkon): marriage
- 結婚式 (kekkonshiki): wedding
Korean
Hanja
婚 • (hon) (hangeul 혼, revised hon, McCune-Reischauer hon)
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Vietnamese
Han character
婚 (hôn)
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