權

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See also: 权 and 権
權 U+6B0A, 權
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6B0A
← 欉
[U+6B09] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 欋 →
[U+6B0B]

Translingual[edit]

Traditional 權
Simplified 权
Japanese 権
Korean 權

Han character[edit]

權 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+18, 22 strokes, cangjie input 木廿口土 (DTRG), four-corner 44914, composition ⿰木雚)

Derived characters[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 563, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15926
  • Dae Jaweon: page 951, character 32
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1319, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6B0A

Chinese[edit]

trad. 權
simp. 权
alternative forms 㩲
権
杈
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Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 權
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Qin slip script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (雚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
觀 *koːn, *koːns
灌 *koːns
鸛 *koːns
瓘 *koːns
矔 *koːns, *kroːns
懽 *koːns, *qʰoːn
爟 *koːns
雚 *koːns
罐 *koːns
鑵 *koːns
歡 *qʰoːn
驩 *qʰoːn
貛 *qʰoːn
酄 *qʰoːn
獾 *qʰoːn
讙 *qʰoːn, *qʰon
嚾 *qʰoːns
權 *ɡron
顴 *ɡron
孉 *ɡron
蠸 *ɡron
虇 *kʰonʔ, *kʰons
勸 *kʰons

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡron): semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 雚 (OC *koːns) – a type of tree named 黃華 (Shuowen); phonetically borrowed for "standard weight".

Etymology[edit]

From 拳 (OC *ɡron, “fist”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • kuang5 - Shantou, Jieyang;
  • kuêng5 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu
  • Xiang
    • Rime
    Character 權
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 群 (30)
    Final (韻) 仙 (80)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Closed
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 巨員切
    Baxter gjwen
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/ɡˠiuᴇn/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/ɡʷᵚiɛn/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/ɡiuæn/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/gwian/
    Li
    Rong         		/ɡjuɛn/
    Wang
    Li         		/ɡĭwɛn/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/gi̯wɛn/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		quán
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		kyun4
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 權
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		quán
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ gjwen ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*[ɡ]ʷrar/
    English weight of a steelyard

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 權
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 4496
    Phonetic
    component         		雚
    Rime
    group         		元
    Rime
    subdivision         		3
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		權
    Old
    Chinese         		/*ɡron/

    Definitions[edit]

    權

    1. power; authority
      權力／权力  ―  quánlì  ―  power; authority
    2. right; entitlement
      權利／权利  ―  quánlì  ―  right
      投票權／投票权  ―  tóupiàoquán  ―  right to vote
    3. † steelyard weight
    4. † scales
    5. to weigh; to measure; to judge
      權衡／权衡  ―  quánhéng  ―  to weigh; to judge
    6. expediency; adaptability
      通權達變／通权达变  ―  tōngquándábiàn  ―  to adapt to circumstances
    7. tentatively; for the time being
      權且／权且  ―  quánqiě  ―  for the time being
      權充／权充  ―  quánchōng  ―  to act temporarily as
    8. (statistics) weight
    9. a surname

    Compounds[edit]

    Descendants[edit]

    Sino-Xenic (權):
    • → Japanese: 権(けん) (ken)
    • → Korean: 권(權) (gwon)
    • → Vietnamese: quyền (權)

    Others:

    References[edit]

    Japanese[edit]

    Shinjitai

    		権

    Kyūjitai

    		權

    Kanji[edit]

    權

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 権)

    1. Kyūjitai form of 権

    Readings[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Alternative forms[edit]

    Etymology[edit]

    From Middle Chinese 權 (MC *gjwen).

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    權 (eumhun 권세 권 (gwonse gwon))

    1. Hanja form? of 권 (“power; right”).

    Compounds[edit]

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    權: Hán Nôm readings: quyền, quàn

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