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璇
璇
Translingual
Han character
璇 (radical 96 玉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一土卜尸人 (MGYSO), four-corner 18181)
- beautiful jade
- star
References
- KangXi: page 741, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21203
- Dae Jaweon: page 1150, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1135, character 16
- Unihan data for U+7487
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
璇 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (旋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 旋 | *sɢʷan, *sɢʷans |
| 漩 | *sɢʷan, *sɢʷans |
| 璇 | *sɢʷan |
| 琁 | *sɢʷan |
| 蜁 | *sɢʷan |
| 嫙 | *sɢʷan, *sɢʷans |
| 鏇 | *sɢʷan, *sɢʷans |
| 縼 | *sɢʷans |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ
- Wade-Giles: hsüan2
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuan
- IPA (key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: syun4
- Yale: syùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: syn4
- IPA (key): /ɕyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 璇 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 邪 (17) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (78) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 似宣切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ziuᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/zʷiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/zjuæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/zwian/ |
| Li Rong |
/ziuɛn/ |
| Wang Li |
/zĭwɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/zi̯wɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xuán |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 璇 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 14045 |
| Phonetic component |
旋 |
| Rime group |
元 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
旋 |
| Old Chinese |
/*sɢʷan/ |
| Notes | 同琁 |
Definitions
璇
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Japanese
Kanji
璇
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
璇 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune-Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
璇 (tuyền, toàn, triền)
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