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瞼

瞼

See also: 睑

Translingual

Han character

瞼 (radical 109 目+13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 月山人一人 (BUOMO), four-corner 68086, composition ⿰目僉)

  1. eyelid

References

  • KangXi: page 819, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23744
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1231, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2518, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+77BC

Chinese

trad. 瞼
simp. 睑

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 瞼
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (僉) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
厱 *raːm, *kʰreːm, *kʰlam
歛 *qʰlaːm
臉 *ɡr·reːmʔ, *skʰlam, *kramʔ
醶 *ɡr·reːmʔ, *skʰraːmʔ
鹼 *kreːmʔ, *skʰlam
薟 *ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰram
匳 *ɡ·ram
獫 *ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *ɡ·rams, *qʰramʔ
蘞 *ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰlam
籢 *ɡ·ram
斂 *ɡ·ramʔ, *ɡ·rams
瀲 *ɡ·ramʔ, *ɡ·rams
撿 *ɡ·ramʔ, *kramʔ
羷 *ɡ·ramʔ
殮 *ɡ·rams
簽 *skʰlam
僉 *skʰlam
憸 *skʰlam, *skʰlamʔ, *sqʰlam, *qʰramʔ
譣 *skʰlam, *qʰramʔ
檢 *kramʔ
瞼 *kramʔ
儉 *ɡramʔ
顩 *ŋramʔ, *rlɯmʔ, *kʰrɯmʔ
嬐 *ŋramʔ
嶮 *ŋramʔ, *hŋramʔ
噞 *ŋramʔ, *ŋrams
驗 *ŋrams
險 *qʰramʔ
劒 *kams
劍 *kams
𩏩 *qʰam

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 瞼
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 鹽 (154)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 居奄切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠiᴇmX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚiɛmX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiæmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kjiamX/
Li
Rong		 /kjɛmX/
Wang
Li		 /kĭɛmX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ki̯ɛmX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jiǎn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 瞼
Reading # 1/1
No. 10210
Phonetic
component		 僉
Rime
group		 談
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 檢
Old
Chinese		 /*kramʔ/

Definitions

瞼

  1. eyelid

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

瞼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. eyelid

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
瞼
まぶた
Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Compound of 目 ‎(ma, “eye”, ancient combining form of modern reading me) +‎ 蓋 ‎(futa, “lid”).[1][2][3][4]The futa changes to buta as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

瞼 ‎(hiragana まぶた, romaji mabuta)

  1. (anatomy) eyelid
  2. (figuratively) memory

Idioms

Synonyms

  • (memory): 記憶 (きおく) ‎(kioku), 覚 (おぼ)え ‎(oboe), 物覚 (ものおぼ)え ‎(monooboe)

References

  1. ↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  3. ↑ 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, ISBN 4-09-501211-0
  4. 1 2 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0

Korean

Hanja

瞼 • ‎(geom) (hangeul 검, revised geom, McCune-Reischauer kŏm, Yale kem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

瞼 (lim, kiểm, kèm, kẻm, liễm)

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