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Translingual

Han character

(radical 72 +14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 日竹土火 (AHGF), four-corner 62031, composition)

  1. twilight
  2. sunset

References

  • KangXi: page 501, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14224
  • Dae Jaweon: page 871, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1539, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+66DB

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*tqʰun
*qʰun, *qʰuns
*qʰun
*qʰun
*qʰun
*qʰun
*qʰun
*qʰun
*qʰun
*qʰun, *qʰuns
*qʰuns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (59)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hɨun/
Pan
Wuyun
/hiun/
Shao
Rongfen
/xiuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hun/
Li
Rong
/xiuən/
Wang
Li
/xĭuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xi̯uən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xūn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 14108
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰun/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. twilight
  2. sunset

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(hun) (hangeul , revised hun, McCune-Reischauer hun, Yale hwun)

  1. dusk
  2. twilight
  3. sunset

Vietnamese

Han character

(huân)

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