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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 46 +17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 山弓口戈 (UNRI), four-corner 27716, composition)

  1. steep, rugged, jagged, precipitous

References

  • KangXi: page 322, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8618
  • Dae Jaweon: page 622, character 36
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 806, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+5DC9

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*zlɯː, *zlɯːs, *sraːm
*zrɯːm, *zraːms
*zrɯːm
*zrɯːm, *zraːm
*zrɯːm, *zraːms
*zrɯːm, *sʰraːm
*zrɯːm, *zrɯːms, *sʰraːms
*zrɯːm
*zrɯːmʔ
*sʰraːms, *zraːm, *zlamʔ
*zraːm, *zraːmʔ
*zraːm
*zraːm, *zraːms
*zraːm, *zraːms

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (20) (20)
Final () (149) (149)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ʒˠam/ /d͡ʒˠamX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖ͡ʐᵚam/ /ɖ͡ʐᵚamX/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ʒam/ /d͡ʒamX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖ͡ʐaɨm/ /ɖ͡ʐaɨmX/
Li
Rong
/d͡ʒam/ /d͡ʒamX/
Wang
Li
/d͡ʒam/ /d͡ʒamX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɖ͡ʐʱam/ /ɖ͡ʐʱamX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chán zhàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1233 1239
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zraːm/ /*zraːmʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 嵌巉
  • 巉岏
  • 巉岩
  • 巉峭
  • 巉峻
  • 巉崖
  • 巉巉
  • 巉巖巉岩
  • 巖巉岩巉
  • 靜巉巉静巉巉

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(cham) (hangeul , revised cham, McCune-Reischauer ch'am)

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