吨

See also: 噸

吨 U+5428, 吨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5428 ← 吧 [U+5427] CJK Unified Ideographs 吩 → [U+5429]

Translingual

Han character

吨 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口心山 (RPU), four-corner 6501₇, composition ⿰口屯)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 178, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3343
• Dae Jaweon: page 395, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 588, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5428

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (屯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
躉	*tuːnʔ
窀	*rduːn, *duːn, *tun
沌	*donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ
盹	*tuːnʔ, *tjuns
頓	*tuːns
扽	*tuːns
黗	*tʰuːn, *tʰuːnʔ
吨	*tʰuːnʔ
屯	*duːn, *tun
飩	*duːn
豘	*duːn
軘	*duːn
坉	*duːn
邨	*duːn, *stʰuːn
忳	*duːn
芚	*duːn
庉	*duːn, *duːnʔ
囤	*duːnʔ
迍	*tun
杶	*tʰun
瑃	*tʰun
椿	*tʰun
偆	*tʰunʔ, *tʰjunʔ
肫	*tjun
訰	*tjun, *tjuns
純	*tjunʔ, *djun
春	*tʰjun
蠢	*tʰjunʔ
踳	*tʰjunʔ
惷	*tʰjunʔ
蒓	*djun
賰	*hljunʔ
鬊	*hljuns

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 吨 – see 噸. (This character is the simplified form of 噸).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 吨 – see 訰. (This character is a variant form of 訰).

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		吨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tún (tun²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tún
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tún
    • Wade–Giles: tʻun²
    • Yale: twún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: twen
    • Palladius: тунь (tunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu̯ən³⁵/

Definitions

吨

1. Only used in 吨吨.

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 吨 – see 㖔. (This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as an ancient form of 㖔).

Japanese

Kanji

吨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: どん (don)
• Kan-on: とん (ton)

Korean

Hanja

吨 • (dun) (hangeul 둔, revised dun, McCune–Reischauer tun)

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