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頷

頷

See also: 颔

Translingual

Han character

頷 (radical 181 頁+7, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人口一月金 (ORMBC) or X人口一月 (XORMB), four-corner 81686)

  1. chin, jowl
  2. give nod

References

  • KangXi: page 1405, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43512
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1922, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4375, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+9837

Chinese

trad. 頷
simp. 颔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (今) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
貪 *kʰluːm'
嗿 *l̥ʰuːmʔ
僋 *l̥ʰuːms, *luːms
酓 *qʰɯːm, *qlamʔ, *qlɯːms
馠 *qʰɯːm
谽 *qʰɯːm
唅 *qʰɯːm, *ɡɯːms
含 *ɡɯːm
肣 *ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
頷 *ɡɯːm, *ɡɯːmʔ
筨 *ɡɯːm
梒 *ɡɯːm
鋡 *ɡɯːm
莟 *ɡɯːmʔ, *ɡɯːms
琀 *ɡɯːms
浛 *ɡɯːms
盦 *qɯːm, *qaːb
韽 *qɯːm, *qrɯːms
玪 *krɯːm
妗 *qʰrɯːm, *kʰjam, *qʰlɯːm, *ɡrɯms
欦 *qʰrɯːmʔ, *qʰram, *kʰlam, *kʰlamʔ, *qʰlɯːm
黔 *ɡram, *ɡrɯm
鈐 *ɡram
鳹 *ɡram
雂 *ɡram, *ɡrɯm
念 *nɯːms
梣 *sɡɯm, *sɡrɯm
枔 *sɢrɯm
岑 *sɡrɯm
笒 *sɡrɯm, *ɡrɯms
涔 *sɡrɯm
侺 *ɡjɯms
今 *krɯm
黅 *krɯm
衿 *krɯm
衾 *kʰrɯm
坅 *kʰrɯmʔ
搇 *kʰrɯms
琴 *ɡrɯm
禽 *ɡrɯm
芩 *ɡrɯm
庈 *ɡrɯm
耹 *ɡrɯm
靲 *ɡrɯm
擒 *ɡrɯm
檎 *ɡrɯm
紟 *ɡrɯms
吟 *ŋɡrɯm, *ŋɡrɯms
訡 *ŋɡrɯm
廞 *qʰrɯm, *qʰrɯmʔ
陰 *qrɯm
霠 *qrɯm
飲 *qrɯmʔ, *qrɯms
蔭 *qrɯms
廕 *qrɯms
矜 *ɡrɯn, *ɡɯn, *kɯŋ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 頷 頷
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 匣 (33) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 覃 (159) 覃 (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 胡男切 胡感切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɦʌm/ /ɦʌmX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɦəm/ /ɦəmX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ɣɒm/ /ɣɒmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɦəm/ /ɦəmX/
Li
Rong		 /ɣᴀm/ /ɣᴀmX/
Wang
Li		 /ɣɒm/ /ɣɒmX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ɣăm/ /ɣămX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 hán hàn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 頷
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 hàn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ homX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ɢ]ˤ[ə]mʔ/
English jaw, chin

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 頷 頷
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6562 6568
Phonetic
component		 今 今
Rime
group		 侵 侵
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 含 頷
Old
Chinese		 /*ɡɯːm/ /*ɡɯːmʔ/

Definitions

頷

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Compounds

  • 下頷／下颔
  • 燕頷虎頭／燕颔虎头
  • 燕頷虎頸／燕颔虎颈
  • 燕頷虎鬚／燕颔虎须 (yàn hàn hǔxū)
  • 虎頭燕頷／虎头燕颔
  • 頷下之珠／颔下之珠
  • 頷下腺／颔下腺
  • 頷聯／颔联
  • 頷頤／颔颐
  • 頷頭／颔头
  • 頷首／颔首
  • 頷骨／颔骨
  • 顑頷／顑颔

Japanese

Kanji

頷

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

頷 • ‎(am) (hangeul 암, revised am, McCune-Reischauer am, Yale am)

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Vietnamese

Han character

頷 (hạm, ham, hàm, hợm)

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