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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 水尸山 (ESU), four-corner 37112, composition)

  1. overflow, flood, inundate

References

  • KangXi: page 603, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17101
  • Dae Jaweon: page 997, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1549, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+6C3E

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pʰoms, *bom
*bomʔ
*bomʔ
*bomʔ
*bomʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *pʰoms, *bom) : semantic  + phonetic .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (3) (2)
Final () (146) (146)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɨɐm/ /pʰɨɐmH/
Pan
Wuyun
/biɐm/ /pʰiɐmH/
Shao
Rongfen
/biɐm/ /pʰiɐmH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buam/ /pʰuamH/
Li
Rong
/biɐm/ /pʰiɐmH/
Wang
Li
/bĭwɐm/ /pʰĭwɐmH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯wɐm/ /pʰi̯wɐmH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fán fàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 2978 2979
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰoms/ /*bom/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 彗氾畫塗彗氾画涂
  • 普氾
  • 氾博
  • 氾愛氾爱
  • 氾拜
  • 氾氾

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. spread out
  2. wide

Readings

Compounds

References

  • New Nelson: 3033
  • Halpern: not listed
  • Halpern Learners: not listed
  • Heisig: 2301
  • Tuttle Kanji Dictionary: 3a2.3
  1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

Korean

Hanja

(beom) (hangeul , revised beom, McCune-Reischauer pŏm, Yale pem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phiếm)

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