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Translingual

Han character

(radical 167 +11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 金卜十十 (CYJJ), four-corner 85130, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1319, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40779
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1819, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4239, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+93C8

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*ren
*ren
*ren
*ren
*ren, *rens, *r̥ʰen
*renʔ
*renʔ, *reːns
*renʔ, *rens
*renʔ, *reːn
*reːn
*reːn

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (10) (37)
Final () (79) (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () Chongniu III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈʰˠiᴇn/ /liᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈʰᵚiɛn/ /liɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶʰiæn/ /ljæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈʰian/ /lian/
Li
Rong
/ȶʰjɛn/ /liɛn/
Wang
Li
/ȶʰĭɛn/ /lĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶʰi̯ɛn/ /li̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chān lián
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 7996 8002 8003
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
𤹨
Old
Chinese
/*ren/ /*rens/ /*r̥ʰen/
Notes

Definitions

  1. chain, wire, cable
    鏈子链子 (liànzi, “chain”)
  2. chain, shack
  3. to chain

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(ryeon>yeon) (hangeul 련>)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(liên)

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