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爨

爨

Translingual

Han character

爨 (radical 86 火+25, 29 strokes, cangjie input 竹月木木火 (HBDDF), four-corner 7780₉)

oven, cooking stove
cook

References

KangXi: page 688, character 21

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19648

Dae Jaweon: page 1101, character 8

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2251, character 3

Unihan data for U+7228

Chinese

simp. and trad.		爨

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): cuàn (cuan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: cuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄢˋ
  - Wade-Giles: ts'uan⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuann
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯a̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: cyun³
  - Yale: chyun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰyːn³³/

Middle Chinese: /t͡sʰuɑn^H/, /t͡sʰuɑn/▼

Rime
Character	爨	爨
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	清 (14)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	七亂切	七丸切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰuɑn^H/	/t͡sʰuɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰʷɑn^H/	/t͡sʰʷɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰuɑn^H/	/t͡sʰuɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰwan^H/	/t͡sʰwan/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰuɑn^H/	/t͡sʰuɑn/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰuɑn^H/	/t͡sʰuɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰuɑn^H/	/t͡sʰuɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cuàn	cuān

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*sʰoːn/, /*sʰoːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	爨	爨
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	1873	1874
Phonetic component	爨	爨
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime		竄
Old Chinese	/*sʰoːn/	/*sʰoːns/
Notes	見周禮

Definitions

爨

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Compounds

五花爨弄
分爨
另起煙爨／另起烟爨
同居各爨
同爨
執爨／执爨
析爨
析骨以爨
析骸以爨 (xīháiyǐcuàn)

樵蘇不爨／樵苏不爨
炊爨
炊金爨玉
炊骨爨骸
煙爨／烟爨
爨下
爨婢
爨婦／爨妇
爨室

爨寶子碑／爨宝子碑
爨桂炊玉
爨龍顏碑／爨龙颜碑
異爨／异爨
稱柴而爨／称柴而爨
稱薪而爨／称薪而爨
踏爨
蹈爨

Japanese

Kanji

爨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On: さん (san)

Kun: かしぐ (kashigu), かまど (kamado), īkashi(gu)

Compounds

爨婢 (sanpi)
爨炊 (sanpu)
炊爨 (suisan)
爨室 (sanshitsu)
爨婦 (suisan)

Korean

Hanja

爨 • ‎(chan) (hangeul 찬, revised chan, McCune-Reischauer ch'an, Yale chan)

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