撼

Translingual

Han character

撼 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 手戈口心 (QIRP), four-corner 5303₅, composition ⿰扌感)

1. move, shake

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 457, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12775
• Dae Jaweon: page 806, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1967, character 7
• Unihan data for U+64BC

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Chinese

trad.		撼
simp. #		撼
alternative forms		⿰扌⿱干心 (second-round simplified)

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
感	*kɯːmʔ
鱤	*kɯːmʔ
顑	*kʰɯːmʔ, *ŋɡrɯːms
轗	*kʰɯːmʔ, *kʰɯːms
撼	*ɡɯːmʔ
憾	*ɡɯːms
喊	*qʰaːmʔ, *qʰrɯːmʔ, *ɡrɯːmʔ
緘	*krɯːm
瑊	*krɯːm, *kjum
黬	*krɯːm, *ŋɡrɯːm
減	*krɯːmʔ, *ɡrɯːmʔ
羬	*ŋɡrɯːm, *ɡram
麙	*ŋɡrɯːm
咸	*ɡrɯːm
鹹	*ɡrɯːm
醎	*ɡrɯːm
諴	*ɡrɯːm
椷	*ɡrɯːm
輱	*ɡrɯːm
鍼	*ɡam, *ɡram, *kjɯm
箴	*kjɯm
葴	*kjɯm
鱵	*kjum

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hàn (han⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ham⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hām / hám

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hàn
    • Wade–Giles: han⁴
    • Yale: hàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hann
    • Palladius: хань (xanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ham⁶
    • Yale: hahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ham⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: hem⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐm²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hām
    • Tâi-lô: hām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ham
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ham²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ham⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ham³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hám
    • Tâi-lô: hám
    • Phofsit Daibuun: harm
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ham⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ham⁴¹/

Note: hám - 扻 is used in the Mainland.

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• Middle Chinese: homX

Rime
Character	撼
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡感切
Baxter	homX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦʌmX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦəmX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɒmX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦəmX/
Li Rong	/ɣᴀmX/
Wang Li	/ɣɒmX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣămX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ham6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡɯːmʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	撼
Reading #	1/1
No.	13503
Phonetic component	咸
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	頷
Old Chinese	/*ɡɯːmʔ/
Notes	見漢賦

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 撼

1. to shake; to vibrate
2. (Cantonese) to fight

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Japanese

Kanji

撼

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. move

Readings

• Go-on: ごん (gon)
• Kan-on: かん (kan)
• Kun: うごかす (ugokasu, 撼す)

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Korean

Hanja

撼 • (gam) (hangeul 감, revised gam, McCune–Reischauer kam, Yale kam)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 撼 (cắn, hám)

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