鈞

See also: 钧

Translingual

Han character

鈞 (radical 167 金+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金心戈一 (CPIM), 金心一一 (CPMM), four-corner 8712₀, composition ⿰金匀)

1. unit of measure equivalent to thirty catties

References

• KangXi: page 1299, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40238
• Dae Jaweon: page 1801, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4178, character 11
• Unihan data for U+921E

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Chinese

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trad.		鈞
simp.		钧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jūn (jun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: jūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄣ
    • Wade-Giles: chün¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiun
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwan¹
    • Yale: gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwan¹
    • IPA ^(key): /kʷɐn⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (鈞, reconstructed)
Character (鈞), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 見 (28) Final: 諄 Division: III			Openness: Closed Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 居勻切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/kiuɪn/	/ki̯uĕn/	/kiuĕn/	/kʷin/	/kwin/	/kĭuĕn/	/kjuen/

Old Chinese pronunciation (鈞, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
鈞								jūn								‹ kjwin ›								/*C.qʷi[n]/								weight of 30 jīn ⽄斤
鈞								jūn								‹ kjwin ›								/*C.qʷi[n]/								potter's wheel
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
鈞					16404					匀					眞					1										/*kʷin/

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Japanese

Kanji

鈞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: きん (kin)
• Kun: ひとしい (hitoshii)

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Korean

Hanja

鈞 (gyun) (hangeul 균, revised gyun, McCune-Reischauer kyun, Yale kyun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鈞 (quân)

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