麟

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 鹿 (“‘deer’”) + phonetic 粦

[edit] Han character

麟 (radical 198 鹿+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 戈心火木手 (IPFDQ), four-corner 0925₉)

1. female of Chinese unicorn

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1511, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47690
• Dae Jaweon: page 2040, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4735, character 20
• Unihan data for U+9E9F

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

麟 (Yale leun4)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

麟

[edit] Readings

• On: りん (rin)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

麟 (hangeul 린>인, revised rin>in, McCune-Reischauer rin>in, Yale lin>in)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

麟 (pinyin lín (lin2), Wade-Giles lin²)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

麟 (lân)