汾

汾 U+6C7E, 汾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C7E ← 汽 [U+6C7D] CJK Unified Ideographs 汿 → [U+6C7F]

Translingual

Han character

汾 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水金尸竹 (ECSH), four-corner 3812₇, composition ⿰氵分)

Derived characters

• 𦰛, 𡌂, 𥁳

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 609, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17178
• Dae Jaweon: page 1002, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1568, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6C7E

Chinese

trad.		汾
simp. #		汾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 汾
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
扮	*prɯːns, *hmroːlʔ, *pɯn, *pɯnʔ
盼	*pʰrɯːns
頒	*praːn, *bɯn
朌	*praːn, *bɯn
鳻	*praːn, *bɯn
份	*prɯn, *bɯns
汃	*pʰreːd, *prɯn
玢	*prɯn
邠	*prɯn
攽	*prɯn
砏	*prɯn, *pʰrɯn, *pʰɯn
貧	*brɯn
湓	*pʰɯːns, *bɯːn, *pʰɯns
盆	*bɯːn
葐	*bɯːn, *bɯn, *bɯn
坌	*bɯːns, *bɯnʔ, *bɯns
坋	*bɯːns, *bɯnʔ, *bɯns
分	*pɯn, *bɯns
吩	*pɯn
粉	*pɯnʔ
黺	*pɯnʔ
芬	*pʰɯn
紛	*pʰɯn
衯	*pʰɯn
棻	*pʰɯn, *bɯn
氛	*pʰɯn, *bɯn
雰	*pʰɯn
忿	*pʰɯnʔ, *pʰɯns, *bɯnʔ
魵	*pʰɯnʔ, *pʰɯns, *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
汾	*bɯn
羒	*bɯn
枌	*bɯn
棼	*bɯn
妢	*bɯn
梤	*bɯn
馚	*bɯn
鼢	*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
蚡	*bɯn, *bɯnʔ
弅	*bɯnʔ
秎	*bɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *bɯn): semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 分 (OC *pɯn, *bɯns).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fén (fen²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hun / hûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fén
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fén
    • Wade–Giles: fên²
    • Yale: fén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fern
    • Palladius: фэнь (fɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fan⁴
    • Yale: fàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun / hûn
    • Tâi-lô: hun / hûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hwn, huun
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴/, /hun²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³/, /hun²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴/, /hun¹³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴/, /hun²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴/, /hun²³/

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• Middle Chinese: bjun

Rime
Character	汾
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	文 (59)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	符分切
Baxter	bjun
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɨun/
Pan Wuyun	/biun/
Shao Rongfen	/biuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bun/
Li Rong	/biuən/
Wang Li	/bĭuən/
Bernhard Karlgren	/bʱi̯uən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fén
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fan4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bɯn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	汾
Reading #	1/1
No.	3166
Phonetic component	分
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	汾
Old Chinese	/*bɯn/

Definitions

汾

1. (～河) river in Shanxi province

Compounds

• 汾河 (Fén Hé)
• 汾沮洳
• 汾酒 (fénjiǔ)
• 汾陽 / 汾阳 (Fényáng, “Fenyang”)
• 汾陽宮 / 汾阳宫
• 河汾
• 河汾門下 / 河汾门下
• 襄汾 (Xiāngfén, “Xiangfen”)

Japanese

Kanji

汾

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ふん (fun)
• Kun: おおきい (ōkī)

Korean

Hanja

汾 • (bun) (hangeul 분, revised bun, McCune–Reischauer pun, Yale pun)

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Tày

Noun

汾 (transliteration needed)

1. Nôm form of phân (“rain”).

References

• Dương Nhật Thanh; Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003), Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎^[1] (in Tày and Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội [Social Sciences Publishing House]

Vietnamese

Han character

汾: Hán Nôm readings: phần

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