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捐

捐

Translingual

Han character

捐 (radical 64 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手口月 (QRB), four-corner 56027, composition ⿰扌肙)

  1. contribute
  2. give up, renounce

References

  • KangXi: page 434, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12150
  • Dae Jaweon: page 783, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1882, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6350

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 捐

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (肙) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
絹 *kʷens
狷 *kʷens, *kʷeːns
蜎 *ɡʷenʔ, *qʷen, *qʷeːn
弲 *qʰʷen, *qʷeːn
娟 *qʷen
悁 *qʷen
捐 *ɢʷen
涓 *kʷeːn
鵑 *kʷeːn
睊 *kʷeːn, *kʷeːns
焆 *kʷeːn, *qred, *qʷeːd
鞙 *kʷeːn, *ɡʷeːnʔ
埍 *kʷeːnʔ, *ɡʷeːnʔ
罥 *kʷeːnʔ, *kʷeːns
羂 *kʷleːnʔ
瓹 *kʷeːns
梋 *qʰʷeːn
鋗 *qʰʷeːn
駽 *qʰʷeːn, *qʰʷeːns
琄 *ɡʷeːnʔ
剈 *qʷeːn
肙 *qʷeːns

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 捐
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 仙 (78)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 與專切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /jiuᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /jʷiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /juæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /jwian/
Li
Rong		 /iuɛn/
Wang
Li		 /jĭwɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /i̯wɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yuán
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 捐
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 yuán
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ywen ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ɢ]ʷen/
English abandon; remove

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 捐
Reading # 1/1
No. 16068
Phonetic
component		 肙
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 沿
Old
Chinese		 /*ɢʷen/

Definitions

捐

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Japanese

Kanji

捐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

捐 • ‎(yeon) (hangeul 연, revised yeon, McCune-Reischauer yŏn, Yale yen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

捐 (quyên, quen, quên)

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