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Translingual

Han character

(radical 75 +10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木手大木 (DQKD), four-corner 45994, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 543, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15240
  • Dae Jaweon: page 931, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1259, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+699B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ʔsiːn, *ʔsrin
*zin
*zin
*ʔsrin
*ʔsrin
*ʔsrin
*ʔsrin
*ʔsrin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsrin) : semantic  (tree) + phonetic  (OC *zin).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (18)
Final () (46)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂɪn/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃien/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂin/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃiĕn/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃĭen/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂi̯æn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhēn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhēn
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsrin ›
Old
Chinese
/*tsri[n]/
English hazel

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 10503
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsrin/

Definitions

  1. hazelnut
  2. thicket, underbrush

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jin) (hangeul , revised jin, McCune-Reischauer chin, Yale cin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References