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[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  (food) + phonetic 

[edit] Han character

(radical 184 +4, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人戈竹水 (OIHE), four-corner 81747, composition)

  1. cooked rice
  2. food
  3. meal

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 1417, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44064
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1941, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4444, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+98EF

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(Yale faan6)


[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

(hiragana めし, romaji meshi)

  1. cooked rice
  2. meal

[edit] Kanji

(grade 4 kanji)

[edit] Readings

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

(hangeul , revised ban, McCune-Reischauer pan, Yale pan)

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ fan˥˩ ]

[edit] Noun

(traditional, Pinyin fàn, measure word , simplified )

  1. cooked rice
  2. meal

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Min Nan

[edit] Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ pŋ˧˧ ]

[edit] Noun

(traditional, POJ pn̄g, simplified )

  1. cooked rice
  2. meal

[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

(phạn)