覃

Translingual

Han character

覃 (radical 146 西+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一田日十 (MWAJ), four-corner 1040₆, composition ⿱覀早)

1. reach to, spread to
2. extensive

References

• KangXi: page 1128, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34778
• Dae Jaweon: page 1598, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2807, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8983

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Chinese

		-
simp. and trad.		覃

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tán, qín (tan², qin²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ, ㄑㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taam⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): thâm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: tán
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ
    • Wade-Giles: t'an²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanr
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰa̠n³⁵/
      
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: qín
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣˊ
    • Wade-Giles: ch'in²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyn
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: taam⁴
    • Yale: tàahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taam⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /tʰɑːm²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thâm
    • Tâi-lô: thâm
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰam²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰam¹³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (覃, reconstructed)
Character (覃), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 定 (7) Final: 覃 Division: I			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 徒含切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/dʌm/	/dʱăm/	/dᴀm/	/dəm/	/dəm/	/dɒm/	/dɒm/

Old Chinese pronunciation (覃, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
覃								tán								‹ dom ›								/*N.rˤ[o]m/								extend, spread
覃								yǎn								‹ yemX ›								/*N-r[a]mʔ/								pointed, sharp
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
覃					12320					覃					侵					1					覃					/*l'ɯːm/

References

• VoiceDic (汉语方言发音字典)

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Japanese

Kanji

覃

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. deep, extend, large

Readings

• On: たん (tan), えん (en)
• Kun: うまい (umai), のびる (nobiru), ながい (nagai)

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Korean

Hanja

覃 (dam) (hangeul 담, revised dam, McCune-Reischauer tam, Yale tam)

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Vietnamese

Han character

覃 (đàm)

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References

• Nom Foundation