權

See also 权, and 権

Translingual

shinjitai	権
simplified	权
traditional	權

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 木 + phonetic 雚

Han character

權 (radical 75 木+18, 22 strokes, cangjie input 木廿口土 (DTRG), four-corner 4491₄, composition ⿰木雚)

1. power, right, authority

Descendants

• 権 权

References

• KangXi: page 563, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15926
• Dae Jaweon: page 951, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1319, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6B0A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

權 (simplified 权, Yale kyun4)

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Japanese

Kanji

權

Readings

• On: けん (ken), ごん (gon)
• Kun: おもり (omori), はかる (hakaru), かり (kari)

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Korean

Hanja

權
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 권 (revised: gwon, McCune-Reischauer: kwŏn, Yale: kwen)

• Name (hangeul): 권세()

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Mandarin

Hanzi

權 (simplified 权, pinyin quán (quan2), Wade-Giles ch'üan²)

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Middle Chinese

Han character

權 (*ghyuɛn:ghyuēn)

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Vietnamese

Han character

權 (quyền, quàn)