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澗
澗
See also: 涧
Translingual
Han character
澗 (radical 85 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水日弓日 (EANA), four-corner 37120, composition ⿰氵間)
References
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 652, character 32
- Dae Jaweon: page 1060, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 8 (in addendum), page 24, character 14
- Unihan data for U+6F97
See also
Chinese
| trad. | 澗 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 涧 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (閒) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 間 | *kreːn, *kreːns |
| 簡 | *kreːnʔ |
| 澗 | *kreːns, *kraːns |
| 鐧 | *kreːns, *kraːns |
| 蕑 | *kreːn |
| 覵 | *kreːn, *kreːns, *pkrenʔ |
| 襉 | *kreːnʔ, *kreːns |
| 僩 | *kreːnʔ, *ɡraːnʔ |
| 鬜 | *kʰreːn, *kʰraːn, *kʰreːd |
| 癇 | *ɡreːn |
| 瞯 | *ɡreːn |
| 憪 | *ɡreːn, *ɡraːnʔ |
| 橌 | *ɡraːnʔ |
| 撊 | *ɡraːnʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: chien4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiann
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gaan2, gaan3
- Yale: gáan, gaan
- Cantonese Pinyin: gaan2, gaan3
- IPA (key): /kɑːn³⁵/, /kɑːn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 澗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 刪 (69) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 古晏切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kˠanH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kᵚanH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kɐnH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kaɨnH/ |
| Li Rong |
/kanH/ |
| Wang Li |
/kanH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kanH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jiàn |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 澗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jiàn |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ kænH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[k]ˤra[n]-s/ (rhymes as if *[k]ˤra[n]) |
| English | stream in a ravine |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 澗 | 澗 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 6229 | 6231 |
| Phonetic component |
閒 | 閒 |
| Rime group |
元 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
襇 | 諫 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kreːns/ | /*kraːns/ |
| Notes | 集韻改襉韻 | |
Definitions
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Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
澗
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Readings
Number
- A number of 1036 in modern Japanese since 17th century.
Korean
Hanja
澗 • (gan)
Eumhun:
- Sound (hangeul): 간 (revised: gan, McCune-Reischauer: kan, Yale: kan)
- Name (hangeul): 산골물()
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Vietnamese
Han character
澗 (giản)
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