崟

See also: 嶔 and 崯

崟 U+5D1F, 崟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5D1F ← 崞 [U+5D1E] CJK Unified Ideographs 崠 → [U+5D20]

Translingual

Han character

崟 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+8, 11 strokes, Cangjie input 山金 (UC), four-corner 2210₉, composition ⿱山金)

Derived characters

• 𣙌, 𨼅, 𠟁, 𮹚

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 314, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8199
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 781, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5D1F

Chinese

simp. and trad.		崟
alternative forms		崯 𡷧 㕂 𡷴 碒 崯 𡷧 㕂 𡷴 碒 ⿱吟山

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 崟
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
淦	*kɯːm, *kɯːms
顉	*ŋɯːmʔ, *ŋ̊ʰrɯm, *ŋ̊ʰɯmʔ
金	*krɯm
錦	*krɯmʔ
欽	*kʰrɯm
菳	*kʰrɯm
嶔	*kʰrɯm
撳	*kʰrɯms
捦	*ɡrɯm
鵭	*ɡrɯm
唫	*ɡrɯmʔ, *ŋɡrɯm
鈙	*ɡrɯms
崟	*ŋɡrɯm
趛	*ŋɡrɯmʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ŋɡrɯm): semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 金 (OC *krɯm).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yín (yin²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yín
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yín
    • Wade–Giles: yin²
    • Yale: yín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yn
    • Palladius: инь (inʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jam⁴
    • Yale: yàhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: ngim

Rime
Character	崟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	魚金切
Baxter	ngim
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋˠiɪm/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋᵚim/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiem/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋjim/
Li Rong	/ŋjəm/
Wang Li	/ŋĭĕm/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ŋi̯əm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yín
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ngam4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋɡrɯm/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	崟
Reading #	1/1
No.	6692
Phonetic component	金
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	吟
Old Chinese	/*ŋɡrɯm/

Definitions

崟

1. (Classical, in compounds) precipitous; lofty; towering; peaked

Compounds

• 岑崟
• 崎崟
• 崟崟
• 嶔崟 / 嵚崟 (qīnyín)
• 嶜崟

References

• 羅竹風 [Luo, Zhufeng], editor (1986–1994), “崟”, in 漢語大詞典 [Hanyu Da Cidian] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Shanghai: Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House, →ISBN
• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00839

Japanese

Kanji

崟

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ごん (gon)
• Kan-on: ぎん (gin)
• Kun: みね (mine, 崟)
• Nanori: たかし (takashi)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
崟
たかし Hyōgai
nanori

From 高(たか)し (takashi, “high, tall”).

Proper noun

崟(たかし) • (Takashi) 

1. an unknown-gender given name

Korean

Hanja

崟 (eumhun 험준할 음 (heomjunhal eum))

1. steep and rugged
2. high, tall
3. mountain peak
4. state of a mountain being high and steep
5. state of being numerous