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Translingual

Han character

(radical 149 +16, 23 strokes, cangjie input 卜口廿中火 (YRTLF), four-corner 04631, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1186, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36121
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1650, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4030, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+8B8C

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qeːn, *qeːns
*qeːn, *qeːns
嬿 *qeːnʔ, *qeːns
*qeːns
*qeːns
*qeːns
*qeːns
*qeːns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (85)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔɛnH/
Li
Rong
/ʔenH/
Wang
Li
/ienH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 14447
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qeːns/
Notes

Definitions

  1. a feast, banquet
  2. to entertain, feast



Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(yeon) (hangeul , revised yeon, McCune-Reischauer yŏn, Yale yen)

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