襢

襢 U+8962, 襢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8962 ← 襡 [U+8961] CJK Unified Ideographs 襣 → [U+8963]

Translingual

Han character

襢 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 中卜田一 (LYWM), four-corner 3021₆, composition ⿰衤亶)

1. exposed
2. nude, naked
3. old form of 袒

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1126, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34652
• Dae Jaweon: page 1593, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3118, character 9
• Unihan data for U+8962

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 襢 – see 袒 (“to bare; to strip oneself naked to the waist; to give unprincipled support; to shield; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 袒).

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		襢

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàn (zhan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàn
    • Wade–Giles: chan⁴
    • Yale: jàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jann
    • Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/

Definitions

襢

1. unadorned but elegant

Japanese

Kanji

襢

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. strip
2. lay bare
3. bared
4. naked

Readings

• On (unclassified): たん (tan); だん (dan); せん (sen); ちん (chin)
• Kun: はだぬぎ (hadanugi)

Korean

Hanja

襢 • (dan) (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune–Reischauer tan, Yale tan)

1. strip
2. bare