Definify.com

Definition 2024


See also:

Translingual

Han character

(radical 38 +6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 田大尸 (WKS), four-corner 46400, composition)

  1. marry
  2. marriage
  3. relatives by marriage

References

  • KangXi: page 261, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6250
  • Dae Jaweon: page 527, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1044, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+59FB

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qrils
*qiːn, *qin
*qiːn
*qiːn, *qiːns, *qiːd
*qɯːn
*qɯːn
*qin
*qin
*qin
*qin
*qin
*qin
*qin, *qrin
*qin
*qin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qin) : semantic  (woman) + phonetic  (OC *qin) – marriage of/to a woman.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔin/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔin/
Li
Rong
/ʔiĕn/
Wang
Li
/ĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yīn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15177
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qin/

Definitions

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. matrimony

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(in) (hangeul , revised in, McCune-Reischauer in)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese

Han character

(nhân)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.