壼

See also: 壸

Translingual

Han character

壼 (Kangxi radical 33, 士+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 土月一一 (GBMM), four-corner 4010₇, composition ⿳士冖亞)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 244, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5667
• Dae Jaweon: page 484, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 476, character 5
• Unihan data for U+58FC

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Chinese

trad.		壼
simp.		壸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǔn (kun³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kwan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǔn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǔn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻun³
    • Yale: kwǔn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koen
    • Palladius: кунь (kunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ən²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: kwan²
    • Yale: kwán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kwan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: kuen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷʰɐn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: khwonX

Rime
Character	壼
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	苦本切
Baxter	khwonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰuənX/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰuonX/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰuənX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰwənX/
Li Rong	/kʰuənX/
Wang Li	/kʰuənX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰuənX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kǔn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fan2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰuːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	壼
Reading #	1/1
No.	7542
Phonetic component	壼
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	閫
Old Chinese	/*kʰuːnʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 壼 (literary)

1. palace corridor or passageway
2. (figuratively) inner palace; women's inner chamber
3. (figuratively) woman; wife

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00599

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Japanese

Kanji

壼

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こん (kon)
• Kun: へやのつろ (heyanotsuro), おく (oku)

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Korean

Hanja

壼 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 壼 (hồ)

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