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諳
諳
See also: 谙
Translingual
Han character
諳 (radical 149 言+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜廿日 (YRYTA), four-corner 00661, composition ⿰言音)
- versed in, fully acquainted with
References
- KangXi: page 1171, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35736
- Dae Jaweon: page 1636, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4000, character 19
- Unihan data for U+8AF3
Chinese
| trad. | 諳 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 谙 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 諳
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| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (音) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 諳 | *qɯːm |
| 腤 | *qɯːm |
| 嬜 | *qɯːm, *qʰaːm, *qʰrɯm |
| 喑 | *qɯːm, *qrɯm, *qrɯms |
| 揞 | *qɯːmʔ, *qrɯːms |
| 隌 | *qɯːmʔ, *qrɯm |
| 罯 | *qɯːmʔ, *qɯːb |
| 暗 | *qɯːms |
| 闇 | *qɯːms |
| 黯 | *qrɯːm, *qrɯːmʔ |
| 歆 | *qʰrɯm |
| 愔 | *qɯm |
| 韾 | *qɯm |
| 音 | *qrɯm |
| 瘖 | *qrɯm |
| 窨 | *qrɯms |
| 湆 | *kʰrɯb |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄢ
- Wade-Giles: an1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: an
- IPA (key): /ˀa̠n⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: am1, am2
- Yale: ām, ám
- Cantonese Pinyin: am1, am2
- IPA (key): /ɐm⁵⁵/, /ɐm³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 諳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 覃 (159) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 烏含切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʔʌm/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʔəm/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʔɒm/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʔəm/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʔᴀm/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɒm/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʔăm/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
ān |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 諳 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15206 |
| Phonetic component |
音 |
| Rime group |
侵 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
諳 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qɯːm/ |
Definitions
諳
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Compounds
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References
Japanese
Kanji
諳
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
諳 • (am) (hangeul 암, revised am, McCune-Reischauer am, Yale am)
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