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貫
貫
See also: 贯
Translingual
Han character
貫 (radical 154 貝+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 田十月山金 (WJBUC), four-corner 77806, composition ⿱毌貝)
Derived characters
Descendants
References
- KangXi: page 1205, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36681
- Dae Jaweon: page 1668, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3628, character 15
- Unihan data for U+8CAB
Chinese
| trad. | 貫 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 贯 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (毌) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 毌 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 貫 | *koːn, *koːns |
| 樌 | *koːns |
| 鏆 | *koːns |
| 遦 | *koːns |
| 慣 | *kroːns |
| 摜 | *kroːns |
| 瑻 | *kuːn |
| 謴 | *kuːns |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *koːn, *koːns) : phonetic 毌 (OC *koːn, *koːns) + semantic 貝 – 毌 may also represent string of coins.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˋ
- Wade-Giles: kuan4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guann
- IPA (key): /ku̯a̠n⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gun3
- Yale: gun
- Cantonese Pinyin: gun3
- IPA (key): /kuːn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǹg / koàn
- Tâi-lô: kǹg / kuàn
- Phofsit Daibuun: kngx, koaxn
- IPA (Xiamen): /kŋ̍²¹/, /kuan²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍⁴¹/, /kuan⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kŋ̍²¹/, /kuan²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /kŋ̍¹¹/, /kuan¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kŋ̍²¹/, /kuan²¹/
- Note: kǹg - vernacular; koàn - literary.
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 貫 | 貫 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 桓 (62) | 桓 (62) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 古丸切 | 古玩切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kuɑn/ | /kuɑnH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kʷɑn/ | /kʷɑnH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kuɑn/ | /kuɑnH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kwan/ | /kwanH/ |
| Li Rong |
/kuɑn/ | /kuɑnH/ |
| Wang Li |
/kuɑn/ | /kuɑnH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/kuɑn/ | /kuɑnH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
guān | guàn |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 貫 | 貫 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 4465 | 4466 |
| Phonetic component |
毌 | 毌 |
| Rime group |
元 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
官 | 貫 |
| Old Chinese |
/*koːn/ | /*koːns/ |
Definitions
貫
References
- (Min Nan) “Entry #7914”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Compounds
Derived terms from 貫
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Japanese
Kanji
貫
Readings
Counter
Noun
- an obsolete unit of measure of weight corresponding to 3.75 kilograms
- an obsolete unit of currency
Korean
Hanja
貫 • (gwan) (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune-Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)
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