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Translingual

Han character

(radical 86 +13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火卜水木 (FYED), four-corner 97894)

  1. vivid, illuminating
  2. bright

References

  • KangXi: page 684, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19468
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1097, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2240, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+71E6

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sʰaːn
*sʰaːn
*sʰaːns
*sʰaːns
*sʰaːns
*sʰaːns
*sʰoːns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (14)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰanH/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
càn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 1120
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sʰaːns/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 光燦光灿
  • 光輝燦爛光辉灿烂
  • 燈光燦爛灯光灿烂
  • 燦然灿然
  • 燦然一新灿然一新
  • 燦燦灿灿
  • 燦爛灿烂 (cànlàn)
  • 燦爛奪目灿烂夺目

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(chan) (hangeul , revised chan, McCune-Reischauer ch'an, Yale chan)

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