侒

Translingual

Han character

侒 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人十女 (OJV), four-corner 2324₄, composition ⿰亻安)

1. (old form of 安) calm, peaceful, tranquil, quiet
2. safe
3. why
4. a surname

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 102, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 595
• Dae Jaweon: page 216, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 154, character 4
• Unihan data for U+4F92

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Chinese

trad.		侒
simp. #		侒

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
安	*qaːn
鞍	*qaːn
鞌	*qaːn
侒	*qaːn
按	*qaːns
案	*qaːns
洝	*qaːns
荌	*qaːns
晏	*qaːns, *qraːns
鴳	*qraːns
騴	*qraːns
鷃	*qraːns
頞	*qaːd
胺	*qaːd
咹	*qaːd

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ān (an¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ / ngon¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ān
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: an
    • Wade–Giles: an¹
    • Yale: ān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: an
    • Palladius: ань (anʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: on¹ / ngon¹
    • Yale: ōn / ngōn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ / ngon¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: on¹ / ngon¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵/, /ŋɔːn⁵⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: 'an

Rime
Character	侒
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	烏寒切
Baxter	'an
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔan/
Li Rong	/ʔɑn/
Wang Li	/ɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	on1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qaːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	侒
Reading #	1/1
No.	14
Phonetic component	安
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	安
Old Chinese	/*qaːn/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 侒

1. ^† (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 安 (ān, “tranquil; comfortable”).

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ǎn (an³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ǎn
    • Wade–Giles: an³
    • Yale: ǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aan
    • Palladius: ань (anʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän²¹⁴/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 侒

1. Only used in 侒侒 (“not afraid”). (Jiyun)

References

• (Cantonese) Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 115

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Japanese

Kanji

侒

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): あん (an)
• Kun: やすらか (yasuraka)

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Korean

Hanja

侒 • (an) (hangeul 안, revised an, McCune–Reischauer an)

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