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憯

憯

Translingual

Han character

憯 (radical 61 心+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 心一山日 (PMUA), four-corner 91061, composition ⿰忄朁)

  1. sorrowful, sad
  2. already, nevertheless

References

  • KangXi: page 404, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11261
  • Dae Jaweon: page 744, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2353, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+61AF

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 憯

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 憯
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (兓) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
簪 *ʔsɯːm, *ʔsrɯm
撍 *ʔsluːm, *ʔsluːmʔ, *ʔsluːms, *ʔsrum
鐕 *ʔsluːm
憯 *sʰluːmʔ, *sʰlɯːmʔ
噆 *sʰluːmʔ, *ʔsluːb
朁 *sʰlɯːmʔ, *zlam
蠶 *zluːm
蚕 *zluːm, *hl'iːnʔ
糣 *sluːmʔ
熸 *ʔslom
鬵 *zlam, *zɯm, *ljɯm
灊 *zlam, *zɯm, *ljɯm
潛 *zlom, *zloms
僭 *ʔslɯːms
兓 *sl'ɯm
嶜 *zlum
兂 *ʔsrɯm
譖 *ʔsrums

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 憯 憯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 清 (14) 清 (14)
Final (韻) 覃 (159) 添 (157)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I IV
Fanqie 七感切 青忝切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sʰʌmX/ /t͡sʰemX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sʰəmX/ /t͡sʰemX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sʰɒmX/ /t͡sʰɛmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sʰəmX/ /t͡sʰɛmX/
Li
Rong		 /t͡sʰᴀmX/ /t͡sʰemX/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sʰɒmX/ /t͡sʰiemX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡sʰămX/ /t͡sʰiemX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 cǎn qiǎn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 憯 憯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6699 6712
Phonetic
component		 兓 兓
Rime
group		 侵 侵
Rime
subdivision		 3 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 慘 憯
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰluːmʔ/ /*sʰlɯːmʔ/

Definitions

憯

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Korean

Hanja

憯 • ‎(cham) (hangeul 참, revised cham, McCune-Reischauer ch'am, Yale cham)

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