Definify.com

Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 173 +4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一月卜大 (MBYK), four-corner 10401)

References

  • KangXi: page 1371, character 41
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42230
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1879, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4059, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+96EF

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*mrɯn
*mrɯn
*mrɯn, *mɯn, *mɯns
*mrɯn
*mrɯn
*mɯːl
*mɯːl
*mɯːl
*mɯn
*mɯn
*mɯn
*mɯn
*mɯn
*mɯn
*mɯn
*mɯn, *mɯns
*mɯnʔ, *mɯns
*mɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mɯn) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *mɯn).

Etymology

From (OC *mɯn, “mark; design; pattern”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (59)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/mɨun/
Pan
Wuyun
/miun/
Shao
Rongfen
/miuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mun/
Li
Rong
/miuən/
Wang
Li
/mĭuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/mi̯uən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
wén
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 13018
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mɯn/

Definitions

  1. multicoloured clouds

Compounds

  • 雯華雯华
  • 雯蓋雯盖
  • 青雯

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(mun) (hangeul , revised mun, McCune-Reischauer mun, Yale mun)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese

Han character

(văn)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.