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遜

遜

See also: 逊

Translingual

Han character

遜 (radical 162 辵+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 卜弓木火 (YNDF), four-corner 32309, composition ⿺辶孫)

References

  • KangXi: page 1263, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39038
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1757, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3874, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+905C

Chinese

trad. 遜
simp. 逊

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (孫) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
孫 *suːn
猻 *suːn
蓀 *suːn
搎 *suːn
遜 *suːns
愻 *suːns

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 遜
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 魂 (55)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 蘇困切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /suənH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /suonH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /suənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /swənH/
Li
Rong		 /suənH/
Wang
Li		 /suənH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /suənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 sùn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 遜
Reading # 1/1
No. 12182
Phonetic
component		 孫
Rime
group		 文
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 巽
Old
Chinese		 /*suːns/

Definitions

遜

  1. humble, modest
  2. to yield

Japanese

Kanji

遜

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

遜 • ‎(son) (hangeul 손, revised son, McCune-Reischauer son, Yale son)

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Vietnamese

Han character

遜 (tốn)

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