眷

Translingual

Han character

眷 (radical 109 目+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 火手月山 (FQBU), four-corner 9060₃)

1. take interest in, care for

References

• KangXi: page 807, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23311
• Dae Jaweon: page 1222, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2487, character 13
• Unihan data for U+7737

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		眷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juàn (juan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: juàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˋ
    • Wade-Giles: chüan⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuann
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gyun³
    • Yale: gyun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gyn³
    • IPA ^(key): /kyːn³³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (眷, reconstructed)
Character (眷), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 見 (28) Final: 仙 Division: III			Openness: Closed Tone: Departing (H)			Fanqie: 居倦切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/kiuᴇnH/	/ki̯wɛnH/	/kiuɛnH/	/kʷiɛnH/	/kwianH/	/kĭwɛnH/	/kjuænH/

Old Chinese pronunciation (眷, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
眷								juàn								‹ kjwenH ›								/*[k]ro[n]-s/								look on with affection
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					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
眷					7158										元					3					眷					/*krons/

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Japanese

Kanji

眷

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: けん (ken)
• Kun: かえりみる (kaerimiru)

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Korean

Hanja

眷 (gwon) (hangeul 권, revised gwon, McCune-Reischauer kwŏn, Yale kwen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

眷 (quyến, quấn, cuốn, quẹn)

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