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耽

耽

See also: 躭

Translingual

Han character

耽 (radical 128 耳+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸十中月山 (SJLBU), four-corner 14112)

  1. indulge in
  2. be negligent

References

  • KangXi: page 966, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29024
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1414, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2786, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+803D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 耽

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 耽
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (冘) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
冘 *lu, *lum
抌 *lu, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *loʔ
狖 *lus
貁 *lus
耽 *ʔl'uːm
眈 *ʔl'uːm, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *l'uːm
酖 *ʔl'uːm
妉 *ʔl'uːm
黕 *ʔl'uːmʔ
衴 *ʔl'uːmʔ
瓭 *ʔl'uːmʔ
馾 *ʔl'uːms
髧 *l'uːmʔ
紞 *ʔl'oːmʔ
鈂 *zlum, *l'um
沈 *l'um, *l'ums, *hljumʔ
沉 *l'um
枕 *l'um, *ʔljumʔ, *ʔljums
莐 *l'um
霃 *l'um
鴆 *l'ums
訦 *ɦljum, *ɦljumʔ
忱 *ɦljum
邥 *hljumʔ
魫 *hljumʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 耽 耽
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 端 (5) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 覃 (159) 覃 (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 丁含切 都感切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /tʌm/ /tʌmX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /təm/ /təmX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /tɒm/ /tɒmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /təm/ /təmX/
Li
Rong		 /tᴀm/ /tᴀmX/
Wang
Li		 /tɒm/ /tɒmX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /tăm/ /tămX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 dān dǎn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 耽
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 dān
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tom ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[t-q]ˤ[ə]m/
English take pleasure

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 耽
Reading # 1/1
No. 15241
Phonetic
component		 冘
Rime
group		 侵
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 耽
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔl'uːm/

Definitions

耽

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Japanese

Kanji

耽

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

耽 • ‎(tam, dam) (hangeul 탐, 담, revised tam, dam, McCune-Reischauer t'am, tam, Yale tham, tam)

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Vietnamese

Han character

耽 (đam, xẩm, đắm)

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