峻

Translingual

Han character

峻 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 山戈金水 (UICE), four-corner 2374₇, composition ⿰山夋)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 312, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8116
• Dae Jaweon: page 612, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 776, character 16
• Unihan data for U+5CFB

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Chinese

trad.		峻
simp. #		峻

Glyph origin

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *sluns) : semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 夋 (OC *sʰlun).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jùn (jun⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chùn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyùn
    • Wade–Giles: chün⁴
    • Yale: jyùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiunn
    • Palladius: цзюнь (czjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕyn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zeon³
    • Yale: jeun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zên³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɵn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (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: swinH

Rime
Character	峻
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	私閏切
Baxter	swinH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/siuɪnH/
Pan Wuyun	/sʷinH/
Shao Rongfen	/sjuenH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/swinH/
Li Rong	/siuĕnH/
Wang Li	/sĭuĕnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/si̯uĕnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xùn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seon3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sluns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	峻
Reading #	1/1
No.	16473
Phonetic component	允
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	𡺲
Old Chinese	/*sluns/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 峻

1. (of mountains) high; steep; towering
2. harsh; severe

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Japanese

Kanji

峻

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

1. (of a mountain) high; steep

Readings

• On (unclassified): しゅん (shun)
• Kun: たかい (takai)、けわしい (kewashī)

Compounds

Compounds

• 峻拒(しゅんきょ) (shunkyo)
• 峻険(しゅんけん), 峻嶮(しゅんけん) (shunken)
• 峻厳(しゅんげん) (shungen)
• 峻酷(しゅんこく), 峻刻(しゅんこく) (shunkoku)
• 峻峭(しゅんしょう) (shunshō)
• 峻別(しゅんべつ) (shunbetsu)
• 峻峰(しゅんぽう) (shunpō)
• 峻嶺(しゅんれい) (shunrei)
• 峻烈(しゅんれつ) (shunretsu)
• 急峻(きゅうしゅん) (kyūshun)
• 険峻(けんしゅん), 嶮峻(けんしゅん), 剣峻(けんしゅん) (kenshun)
• 峻下剤(しゅんげざい) (shungezai)

Proper noun

峻(しゅん) • (Shun) 

1. a male given name

峻(たかし) • (Takashi) 

1. a male given name

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Korean

Hanja

峻 • (jun) (hangeul 준, revised jun, McCune–Reischauer chun)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 峻 (tuấn)

1. a male given name