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淵
淵
See also: 渊
Translingual
Han character
淵 (radical 85 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水中X中 (ELXL), four-corner 32100, composition ⿰氵𣶒)
References
- KangXi: page 632, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17692
- Dae Jaweon: page 1035, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1681, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6DF5
Chinese
| trad. | 淵 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 渊 | |
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄢ
- Wade-Giles: yüan1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuan
- IPA (key): /y̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jyun1
- Yale: yūn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jyn1
- IPA (key): /jyːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ian
- Tâi-lô: ian
- Phofsit Daibuun: iefn
- IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 淵 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /yan⁵⁵/ |
| Harbin | /yan⁴⁴/ | |
| Tianjin | /yan²¹/ | |
| Jinan | /yã²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /yã²¹³/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /yan²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /yã²¹/ | |
| Xining | /yã⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /yan⁴⁴/ | |
| Lanzhou | /yɛ̃n³¹/ | |
| Ürümqi | /yan⁵¹/ | |
| Wuhan | /yɛn⁵⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /yan⁵⁵/ | |
| Guiyang | /ian⁵⁵/ | |
| Kunming | /iɛ̃⁴⁴/ | |
| Nanjing | /yen³¹/ | |
| Hefei | /yĩ²¹/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /ye¹¹/ |
| Pingyao | /ye̞¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /ye³¹/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /yø⁵³/ |
| Suzhou | /iø⁵⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /ʔyõ³³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /j̠y³³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /ue³¹/ |
| Tunxi | /yɛ¹¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /yẽ³³/ |
| Xiangtan | /yẽ³³/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /yɵn⁴²/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /ian⁴⁴/ |
| Taoyuan | /ʒet̚¹¹/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /jyn⁵³/ |
| Nanning | /yn⁵⁵/ | |
| Hong Kong | /jyn⁵³/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /ian⁵⁵/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /yoŋ⁴⁴/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /yiŋ⁵⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /iaŋ³³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /in²³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 淵 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (86) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 烏玄切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʔwen/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʔʷen/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʔuɛn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʔwɛn/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʔuen/ |
| Wang Li |
/iwen/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʔiwen/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
yuān |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 淵 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
yuān |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ ʔwen › |
| Old Chinese |
/*[ʔ]ʷˤi[ŋ]/ |
| English | abyss |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 淵 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16099 |
| Phonetic component |
淵 |
| Rime group |
眞 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
淵 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʷiːn/ |
Definitions
淵
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Japanese
Kanji
淵
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
Readings
Etymology
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 淵 |
|
ふち Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi |
Noun
淵 (hiragana ふち, romaji fuchi)
Korean
Hanja
淵 • (yeon) (hangeul 연, revised yeon, yun, McCune-Reischauer yŏn, Yale yen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: uyên
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