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Definition 2024


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Translingual

Han character

(radical 169 +12, 20 strokes, cangjie input 日弓口口十 (ANRRJ), four-corner 77506)

  1. explain, clarify, elucidate

References

  • KangXi: page 1342, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41489
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1846, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4318, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+95E1

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bronze inscriptions
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*taːlʔ
*taːlʔ, *taːls, *taːn, *daːn
*taːlʔ, *tʰjaːlʔ
*daːl, *daːn, *teːn
*daːl
*teːl
*deːl, *deːls, *daːn
*tjal, *tjals
*taːn, *djan, *djanʔ, *djans
*taːn
*taːn
*taːn
*taːn
*taːn
*tʰaːn
*daːn, *daːns
*daːn, *deːn
*daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan, *taːnʔ
*daːnʔ
*daːnʔ, *daːns, *djan
*daːns
樿 *tjanʔ
*tjanʔ, *tʰjan, *tʰjanʔ
*tjans
*tʰjanʔ
*tʰjanʔ
*tʰjanʔ
*tʰjanʔ
*tʰjanʔ
*djan
*djan, *djans
*djan
*djanʔ
*djanʔ
*teːnʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (24)
Final () (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕʰiᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕʰiɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕʰjænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cʰianX/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕʰiɛnX/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕʰĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chǎn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2021
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰjanʔ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 一闡提一阐提
  • 闓闡闿阐
  • 闡士阐士
  • 闡幽阐幽
  • 闡微阐微

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(cheon) (hangeul , revised cheon, McCune-Reischauer ch'ŏn, Yale chen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(xiển, xén, sởn, xển, xèng, siển, xẻn, xởn)

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