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佃

佃

佃 U+4F43, 佃
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F43
← 佂
[U+4F42] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 佄 →
[U+4F44]

Translingual

Han character

佃 (radical 9 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人田 (OW), four-corner 26200, composition ⿰亻田)

  1. tenant farmer
  2. be a tenant farmer

References

  • KangXi: page 97, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 492
  • Dae Jaweon: page 206, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 133, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+4F43

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 佃

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 佃
Bronze inscriptions

b12375

b12376

b12377

b12378

b12379

b12380

b12381
Small seal script

s05838
References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (large seal) and
  • Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (田) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
田 *l'iːŋ
佃 *l'iːŋ, *l'iːŋs
畋 *l'iːŋ, *l'iːŋs
畇 *l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin
鈿 *l'iːŋ, *l'iːŋs
沺 *l'iːŋ
甸 *l'iːŋs

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 佃 佃
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 先 (85) 先 (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV IV
Fanqie 徒年切 堂練切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /den/ /denH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /den/ /denH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /dɛn/ /dɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dɛn/ /dɛnH/
Li
Rong		 /den/ /denH/
Wang
Li		 /dien/ /dienH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱien/ /dʱienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tián diàn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 佃
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 diàn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ denH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*lˤiŋ-s/
English hunt

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 佃 佃
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 12393 12400
Phonetic
component		 田 田
Rime
group		 眞 眞
Rime
subdivision		 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 田 電
Old
Chinese		 /*l'iːŋ/ /*l'iːŋs/

Definitions

佃

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Compounds

  • 佃作
  • 佃契
  • 佃戶／佃户 (diànhù)
  • 佃權／佃权
  • 佃獵／佃猎
  • 佃租
  • 佃租制度
  • 佃農／佃农
  • 撤佃
  • 永佃權／永佃权
  • 租佃
  • 請佃／请佃
  • 退佃

Japanese

Kanji

佃

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

Kanji in this term
佃
つくだ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

佃 ‎(hiragana つくだ, romaji tsukuda)

  1. cultivated rice field

Derived terms

  • 佃煮

Korean

Hanja

佃 • ‎(jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn)

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Vietnamese

Han character

佃 (điền)

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