巑

Translingual

Han character

巑 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+19, 22 strokes, cangjie input 山竹山金 (UHUC), four-corner 2478₆, composition ⿰山贊)

1. lofty and steep mountains
2. to rise high

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 322, character 41
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8638
• Dae Jaweon: page 623, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 808, character 10
• Unihan data for U+5DD1

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		巑

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
贊	*ʔsaːns
趲	*ʔsaːns, *zaːnʔ
讚	*ʔsaːns
酇	*ʔsaːns, *zoːn
饡	*ʔsaːns
濽	*ʔsaːns
襸	*ʔsaːns
攢	*ʔsaːns, *ʔsoːnʔ
瓚	*zaːnʔ
禶	*zaːnʔ, *zoːn
穳	*zaːns, *zoːn
囋	*zaːns, *zaːd
鑽	*ʔsoːn, *ʔsoːns
劗	*ʔsoːn, *zoːn
纘	*ʔsoːnʔ
儧	*ʔsoːnʔ
鄼	*ʔsoːnʔ
欑	*ʔsoːnʔ, *zoːn
籫	*ʔsoːnʔ
巑	*zoːn
攅	*zoːns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cuán (cuan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cuán
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻuan²
    • Yale: tswán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tswan
    • Palladius: цуань (cuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: cyun⁴
    • Yale: chyùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: dzwan

Rime
Character	巑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	在丸切
Baxter	dzwan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zuɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zʷɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zuɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zwan/
Li Rong	/d͡zuɑn/
Wang Li	/d͡zuɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱuɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	cuán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cyun4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*zoːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	巑
Reading #	1/1
No.	16538
Phonetic component	贊
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	櫕
Old Chinese	/*zoːn/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

巑

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さん (san)、ざん (zan)

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Korean

Hanja

巑 (eum 찬 (chan))

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