閒

See also: 闲, 閑, and 間

Translingual

Han character

閒 (radical 169 門+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 日弓月 (ANB), four-corner 7722₇, composition ⿵門月)

1. leisure, idle
2. peaceful, tranquil, calm
3. (variant of 間) interval, space
4. place, between

References

• KangXi: page 1332, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41248
• Dae Jaweon: page 1838, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4289, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9592

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		閒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xián (xian²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: xián
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ
    • Wade-Giles: hsien²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyan
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: haan⁴
    • Yale: hàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haan⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /hɑːn²¹/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (閒, reconstructed)
Character (閒), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 見 (28) Final: 山 Division: II			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 古閑切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/kɣɛn/	/kăn/	/kɛn/	/kɯæn/	/kəɨn/	/kæn/	/kæn/

Definitions

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Korean

Hanja

閒 (han, gan) (hangeul 한, 간, revised han, gan, McCune-Reischauer han, kan, Yale han, kan)

1. leisure, idle
2. peaceful, tranquil, calm

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Vietnamese

Han character

閒 (gian, nhàn, gián)

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