漩

Translingual

Han character

漩 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水卜尸人 (EYSO), four-corner 3818₁, composition ⿰氵旋)

1. eddy, whirlpool

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 646, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18163
• Dae Jaweon: page 1056, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1729, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6F29

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		漩

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
旋	*sɢʷan, *sɢʷans
漩	*sɢʷan, *sɢʷans
璇	*sɢʷan
琁	*sɢʷan
蜁	*sɢʷan
嫙	*sɢʷan, *sɢʷans
鏇	*sɢʷan, *sɢʷans
縼	*sɢʷans

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuán (xuan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syuán
    • Wade–Giles: hsüan²
    • Yale: sywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuan
    • Palladius: сюань (sjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: syun⁴
    • Yale: syùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soân
    • Tâi-lô: suân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: soaan
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /suan²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /suan¹³/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sɢʷan/, /*sɢʷans/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	漩	漩
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14044	14054
Phonetic component	旋	旋
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	旋	㳬
Old Chinese	/*sɢʷan/	/*sɢʷans/
Notes	原同說文中無方， 此集韻或體	原中無方，集韻或體作此

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

漩

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): せん (sen), ぜん (zen)
• Kun: めぐる (meguru)