| mountain; hill | thorns; brambles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (山荊/山荆) | 山 | 荊/荆 | |
| simp. (山荆) | 山 | 荆 | |
| anagram | 荊山／荆山 | ||
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 山 | 荊 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 生 (21) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 山 (73) | 庚 (111) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | II | III |
| Fanqie | 所閒切 | 舉卿切 |
| Baxter | srean | kjaeng |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ʃˠɛn/ | /kˠiæŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ʃᵚæn/ | /kᵚiaŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ʃæn/ | /kiaŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ʂəɨn/ | /kiajŋ/ |
| Li Rong |
/ʃɛn/ | /kiɐŋ/ |
| Wang Li |
/ʃæn/ | /kĭɐŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ʂăn/ | /ki̯ɐŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
shān | jīng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex |
saan1 | ging1 |
山荊