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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 40 +13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 十田中女 (JWLV), four-corner 30732, composition)

  1. great domain
  2. country
  3. world

References

  • KangXi: page 292, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7344
  • Dae Jaweon: page 579, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 956, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5BF0

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʷraːn
*kʷraːn, *ɡʷraːns
*ɡʷraːn, *sɢʷan
*ɡʷraːn
*ɡʷraːn
*ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷeːns
*ɡʷraːn
*ɡʷraːn
*ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷen
*ɡʷraːn
*ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷraːns
*ɡʷraːn
*ɡʷraːns, *ɡʷeːnʔ
*sɢʷan, *sɢʷin
*qʰʷen
*qʰʷen
*qʰʷen, *qʰʷenʔ
*qʰʷen, *qʷen, *ɡʷeŋ
*qʰʷen
*kʷeːns
*kʷeːns
*qʷeːns
*ɡʷreːŋ, *ɡʷreːŋ
*ɡʷeŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷeːns) : semantic  (roof) + phonetic  (OC *ɡʷeŋ)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (33) (33)
Final () (70) (86)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () II IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠuan/ /ɦwenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷᵚan/ /ɦʷenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɐn/ /ɣuɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwaɨn/ /ɦwɛnH/
Li
Rong
/ɣuan/ /ɣuenH/
Wang
Li
/ɣwan/ /ɣiwenH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣwan/ /ɣiwenH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huán xuàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 16233 16256
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷraːn/ /*ɡʷeːns/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 人寰 (rénhuán)
  • 塵寰尘寰
  • 威震寰宇
  • 寰內寰内
  • 寰區寰区
  • 撒手塵寰撒手尘寰
  • 游戲塵寰游戏尘寰
  • 瀛寰
  • 譽滿寰中誉满寰中

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(hwan) (hangeul , revised hwan, McCune-Reischauer hwan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References