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Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

(radical 78 +17, 21 strokes, cangjie input 一弓人戈一 (MNOIM), four-corner 13250, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 584, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16608
  • Dae Jaweon: page 977, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1396, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+6BB2

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*sʰrims
*sreːm
*sreːm, *ʔsem
*sʰraːms
*ʔsem
*ʔsem
*ʔsem
*ʔslem
*sʰem
*sem
*sem
*sem
*sem
*sem, *srem, *srim

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsem) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *sem).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (153)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siᴇm/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɛm/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjæm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡siam/
Li
Rong
/t͡siɛm/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭɛm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ɛm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiān
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13477
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsem/

Definitions

  1. annihilate, wipe out, kill off

Compounds

  • 殲滅戰歼灭战

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On: せん (sen)
  • Kun: つくす (tsukusu), ほろぼす (horobosu)

Korean

Hanja

(seom) (hangeul , revised seom, McCune-Reischauer sŏm, Yale sem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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References