淀

See also: 澱

Translingual

trad.	淀/澱
simpl.	淀

Han character

淀 (radical 85 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水十一人 (EJMO), four-corner 3318₁, composition ⿰氵定)

1. shallow water, swamp
2. swampy

References

• KangXi: page 628, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17610
• Dae Jaweon: page 1030, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1661, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6DC0

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Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 淀 – see 澱. (This character, 淀, is the simplified form of 澱.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		淀

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): diàn (dian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): din⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: diàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢˋ
    • Wade-Giles: tien⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diann
    • IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: din⁶
    • Yale: dihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: din⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /tiːn²²/

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• Middle Chinese: /den^H/▼

Rime
Character	淀
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	堂練切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/denH/
Pan Wuyun	/denH/
Shao Rongfen	/dɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dɛnH/
Li Rong	/denH/
Wang Li	/dienH/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱienH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	diàn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*deːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	淀
Reading #	1/1
No.	17164
Phonetic component	正
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	電
Old Chinese	/*deːns/

Definitions

淀

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References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典)

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Japanese

Kanji

淀

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• On: てん (ten), でん (den)
• Kun: よど (yodo), よどむ (yodomu)

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Korean

Hanja

淀 • ‎(jeong) (hangeul 정, revised jeong, McCune-Reischauer chŏng, Yale ceng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

• Hán Việt: điện

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References

• Nom Foundation