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See also:
U+8AF3, 諳
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AF3

[U+8AF2]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8AF4]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 149, +9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜廿日 (YRYTA), four-corner 00661, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1171, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35736
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1636, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4000, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+8AF3

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *qɯːm): semantic (speech) + phonetic (OC *qrɯm).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter 'om
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔʌm/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔəm/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɒm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔəm/
Li
Rong
/ʔᴀm/
Wang
Li
/ɒm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔăm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
am1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15206
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qɯːm/

Definitions[edit]

  1. to learn by heart
  2. to be well versed in, to know well; to be familiar with; to be fully acquainted with
    我們國家底層社會 [MSC, trad.]
    我们国家底层社会 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā shēn ān zhe wǒmen guójiā de dǐcéng shèhuì. [Pinyin]
    He has a deep understanding of the underclass of our country.
  3. (Sichuanese) to think, to believe

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(am) (hangeul )

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: am

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