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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 94 +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大竹口月 (KHRB), four-corner 46227)

  1. rash, impetuous, impulsive

References

  • KangXi: page 711, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20426
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1123, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1349, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+72F7

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kʷens
*kʷens, *kʷeːns
*ɡʷenʔ, *qʷen, *qʷeːn
*qʰʷen, *qʷeːn
*qʷen
*qʷen
*ɢʷen
*kʷeːn
*kʷeːn
*kʷeːn, *kʷeːns
*kʷeːn, *qred, *qʷeːd
*kʷeːn, *ɡʷeːnʔ
*kʷeːnʔ, *ɡʷeːnʔ
*kʷeːnʔ, *kʷeːns
*kʷleːnʔ
*kʷeːns
*qʰʷeːn
*qʰʷeːn
*qʰʷeːn, *qʰʷeːns
*ɡʷeːnʔ
*qʷeːn
*qʷeːns

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (28)
Final () (86) (78)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () IV III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kwenH/ /kiuᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷenH/ /kʷiɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɛnH/ /kjuænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwɛnH/ /kwianH/
Li
Rong
/kuenH/ /kiuɛnH/
Wang
Li
/kiwenH/ /kĭwɛnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kiwenH/ /ki̯wɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
juàn juàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 16062 16080
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʷens/ /*kʷeːns/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 狂狷
  • 狷介
  • 狷傲
  • 狷忿
  • 狷急
  • 狷狹狷狭

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gyeon) (hangeul , revised gyeon, McCune-Reischauer kyŏn, Yale kyen)

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