俊

See also: 儁

俊 U+4FCA, 俊 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4FCA ← 俉 [U+4FC9] CJK Unified Ideographs 俋 → [U+4FCB]

Translingual

Han character

俊 (radical 9 人+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 人戈金水 (OICE), four-corner 2324₇, composition ⿰亻夋)

1. talented, capable
2. handsome

References

• KangXi: page 104, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 674
• Dae Jaweon: page 220, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 168, character 4
• Unihan data for U+4FCA

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		俊

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 俊
Large seal script L36469 L36470 L36471 L36472 L36473 L22120 L22121 Small seal script s05668
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (large seal) and Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (允) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
唆	sloːl
梭	sloːl
葰	sloːlʔ, *sroːlʔ, *slul
誜	sroːls
朘	ʔslon
捘	ʔsluːls, *ʔsluːns, *sʰlun
荾	slul
酸	sloːn
狻	sloːn
痠	sloːn
鋑	ʔslon
脧	ʔsluːl
悛	sʰlon
吮	zlonʔ, *ɦljunʔ
萒	ɡronʔ, *lonʔ
沇	lonʔ
抁	lonʔ
馻	lonʔ, *lunʔ
兖	lonʔ
渷	lonʔ
兗	lonʔ
焌	ʔsluːns, *ʔsluns, *sʰlud
允	lunʔ
狁	lunʔ
玧	lunʔ
俊	ʔsluns
晙	ʔsluns, *sluns
餕	ʔsluns
畯	ʔsluns
駿	ʔsluns
竣	sʰlun
皴	sʰlun
逡	sʰlun
踆	sʰlun
夋	sʰlun
埈	sluns
陖	sluns
鵕	sluns
浚	sluns
峻	sluns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jùn (jun⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon³
• Min Nan (POJ): chùn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄣˋ
    • Wade-Giles: chün⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiunn
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zeon³
    • Yale: jeun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zên³
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕɵn³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chùn
    • Tâi-lô: tsùn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuxn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sun²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sun²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sun¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sun²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡siuɪn^H/▼

Rime
Character	俊
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	子峻切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡siuɪnH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʷinH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sjuenH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡swinH/
Li Rong	/t͡siuĕnH/
Wang Li	/t͡sĭuĕnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡si̯uĕnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jùn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsluns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	俊
Reading #	1/1
No.	16456
Phonetic component	允
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	儁
Old Chinese	/*ʔsluns/
Notes	同儁

Definitions

俊

1. eminent
2. handsome

Compounds

• 不學長俊／不学长俊
• 丰神俊美
• 來俊臣／来俊臣
• 俊乂
• 俊俏 (jùnqiào)
• 俊俏風流／俊俏风流
• 俊偉／俊伟
• 俊傑／俊杰 (jùnjié)
• 俊刮
• 俊器
• 俊士
• 俊彥／俊彦
• 俊德
• 俊拔
• 俊敏
• 俊材
• 俊民
• 俊爽

• 俊眼修眉
• 俊秀 (jùnxiù)
• 俊美 (jùnměi)
• 俊茂
• 俊逸 (jùnyì)
• 俊遊／俊游
• 俊邁／俊迈
• 俊雅
• 俊髦
• 俊鶻／俊鹘
• 俊龐兒／俊庞儿
• 八俊 (bājùn)
• 國俊／国俊
• 奇俊
• 寒俊
• 少年才俊
• 忍俊不禁

• 才俊 (cáijùn)
• 擦俊藥／擦俊药
• 旁求俊彥／旁求俊彦
• 清俊
• 清新俊逸
• 清麗俊逸／清丽俊逸
• 爽俊
• 發俊科／发俊科
• 翩然俊雅
• 英俊 (yīngjùn)
• 英才俊偉／英才俊伟
• 裴少俊
• 豪俊
• 賢俊／贤俊
• 長俊／长俊
• 風流俊俏／风流俊俏
• 髦俊

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Japanese

Kanji

俊

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

1. sagacious
2. genius
3. excellence

Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅん (shun, Jōyō)
• Kun: すぐれる (sugureru, 俊れる)
• Nanori: とし (toshi)

Proper noun

俊 (hiragana しゅん, rōmaji Shun)

1. A male given name

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Korean

Hanja

俊 • (jun) (hangeul 준, revised jun, McCune-Reischauer chun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

俊 (tuấn)

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References

• Nom Foundation