僶

Translingual

Han character

僶 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+13, 15 strokes, cangjie input 人口難山 (ORXU), four-corner 2721₇, composition ⿰亻黽)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 118, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1159
• Dae Jaweon: page 250, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 224, character 14
• Unihan data for U+50F6

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		僶

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
澠	*mlenʔ, *mliŋʔ, *ɦbljɯŋ
黽	*mlenʔ, *mliŋʔ, *mreːŋʔ
僶	*mliŋʔ
繩	*ɦbljɯŋ
譝	*ɦbljɯŋ
憴	*ɦbljɯŋ
鱦	*ɦbljɯŋ, *ɦbljɯŋ, *b·lɯŋs, *mraːŋʔ
蠅	*b·lɯŋ
鄳	*mraːŋ, *mraːŋʔ
鼆	*mreːŋʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mǐn (min³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐn
    • Wade–Giles: min³
    • Yale: mǐn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miin
    • Palladius: минь (minʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /min²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: man⁵
    • Yale: máhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: mjinX

Rime
Character	僶
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	武盡切
Baxter	mjinX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/miɪnX/
Pan Wuyun	/minX/
Shao Rongfen	/mjenX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/minX/
Li Rong	/miĕnX/
Wang Li	/mĭĕnX/
Bernard Karlgren	/mi̯ĕnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	mǐn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	man5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*mliŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	僶
Reading #	1/1
No.	9163
Phonetic component	黽
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	泯
Old Chinese	/*mliŋʔ/
Notes	見新書

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 僶

1. Only used in 僶俛／𠊟俯 (mǐnmiǎn).

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Japanese

Kanji

僶

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): びん (bin); みん (min)
• Kun: つとめる (tsutomeru)

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Korean

Hanja

僶 • (min) (hangeul 민, revised min, McCune–Reischauer min)

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