琿

See also: 珲

琿 U+743F, 琿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-743F ← 琾 [U+743E] CJK Unified Ideographs 瑀 → [U+7440]

Translingual

Han character

琿 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 一土月十十 (MGBJJ), four-corner 1715₆, composition ⿰𤣩軍)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 736, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21093
• Dae Jaweon: page 1147, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1128, character 11
• Unihan data for U+743F

Chinese

trad.		琿
simp.		珲

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
揮	*qʰul
輝	*qʰul
翬	*qʰul
暉	*qʰul
煇	*qʰul, *ɡuːn, *ɡuːnʔ
楎	*qʰul, *ɡuːn
瀈	*qʰul
韗	*qʰons, *ɢuns
褌	*kuːn
鶤	*kuːn, *ɢuns
緷	*kuːnʔ, *ɡuːnʔ, *ɢuns
睴	*kuːns, *ɡuːnʔ
璭	*kuːns
瘒	*ŋɡuːn
顐	*ŋɡuːn, *ŋɡuːns, *ɡuːn
諢	*ŋɡuːns
餫	*ɡuːn, *ɢuns
渾	*ɡuːn, *ɡuːnʔ
琿	*ɡuːn
鼲	*ɡuːn
堚	*ɡuːn
鯶	*ɡuːnʔ
軍	*kun
皸	*kun, *kuns
齳	*ŋɡunʔ
喗	*ŋɡunʔ
葷	*qʰun
惲	*qunʔ
賱	*qunʔ
運	*ɢuns
暈	*ɢuns
鄆	*ɢuns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡuːn) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 軍 (OC *kun).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huī, hún (hui¹, hun²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟ, ㄏㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁴, fai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huī
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huei
    • Wade–Giles: hui¹
    • Yale: hwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huei
    • Palladius: хуэй (xuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hún
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hún
    • Wade–Giles: hun²
    • Yale: hwún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwen
    • Palladius: хунь (xunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wan⁴, fai¹
    • Yale: wàhn, fāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁴, fai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen⁴, fei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²¹/, /fɐi̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hwon

Rime
Character	琿
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	戸昆切
Baxter	hwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuən/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuon/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwən/
Li Rong	/ɣuən/
Wang Li	/ɣuən/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hún
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wan4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	琿
Reading #	1/1
No.	7322
Phonetic component	軍
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	䰟
Old Chinese	/*ɡuːn/

Definitions

琿

1. Used in 璦琿／瑷珲 (Àihuī).
2. (literary) beautiful jade

Compounds

• 璦琿／瑷珲
• 璦琿條約／瑷珲条约

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hún (hun²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hún
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hún
    • Wade–Giles: hun²
    • Yale: hwún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwen
    • Palladius: хунь (xunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən³⁵/

Definitions

琿

1. Used in a place name

   琿春／珲春  ―  Húnchūn  ―  Hunchun (a county-level city of Yanbian, Jilin, China)

2. (literary) beautiful jade

Compounds

• 琿春／珲春 (Húnchūn, “Hunchun”)
• 琿春河／珲春河

 

References

• “琿”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

琿

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. jewel

Readings

• Go-on: ごん (gon)
• Kan-on: こん (kon)

Korean

Hanja

琿 • (heun) (hangeul 흔, revised heun, McCune–Reischauer hŭn, Yale hun)

1. beautiful jade, gem