Translingual

Han character

闆 (radical 169 門+9, 17 strokes, cangjie input 日弓口口口 (ANRRR), four-corner 7766₆, composition ⿵門品)

1. boss, manager, patron
2. shopkeeper
3. landlord

References

• KangXi: page 1338, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41420
• Dae Jaweon: page 1843, character 33
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4308, character 12
• Unihan data for U+95C6

Chinese

Alternative forms

• 𬮳 (non-standard simplified form, 門 → 门)

Pronunciation

Definitions

闆

1. boss, owner, person in charge

Compounds

• 老闆／老板 (lǎobǎn)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. boss
2. the owner
3. person in charge

Readings

• On: はん (han), へん (hen)
• Kun: みる (miru)

Korean

Hanja

闆 • ‎(ban) (hangeul 반, revised ban, McCune-Reischauer pan, Yale pan)

1. inside the gate [door, window]
2. adult
3. landlord
4. plank