氾

See also: 泛

Translingual

Han character

氾 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 水尸山 (ESU), four-corner 3711₂, composition ⿰氵㔾)

Derived characters

• 𦨲, 范, 笵, 𫈕, 䀀

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 603, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17101
• Dae Jaweon: page 997, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1549, character 9
• Unihan data for U+6C3E

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

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

	Old Chinese
氾	*pʰoms, *bom
犯	*bomʔ
範	*bomʔ
范	*bomʔ
笵	*bomʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰoms, *bom) : semantic 水 + phonetic 𢎘 ().

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 氾 – see 泛 (“to float on water; to drift; to spread out; to be suffused with; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 泛).

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		氾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Fán (Fan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Fán
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Fán
    • Wade–Giles: Fan²
    • Yale: Fán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Farn
    • Palladius: Фань (Fanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän³⁵/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 氾

1. a place in modern Henan
2. a surname

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Japanese

Kanji

氾

(Jōyō kanji)

1. spread out
2. wide

Readings

• Go-on: ほん (hon)^{←ほむ (fomu, historical)}
• Kan-on: はん (han, Jōyō)^{←はむ (famu, historical)}
• Kun: ひろがる (hirogaru, 氾がる)

Compounds

• 氾濫(はんらん) (hanran, “flood, inundation”)

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Korean

Hanja

氾 • (beom) (hangeul 범, revised beom, McCune–Reischauer pŏm, Yale pem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 氾 (phiếm)

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