炭
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Translingual[edit]
Han character[edit]
炭 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 山大火 (UKF) or 山一火 (UMF), four-corner 22289, composition ⿱山⿸厂火(HJKTV) or ⿱山灰(G))
Derived characters[edit]
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 668, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18953
- Dae Jaweon: page 1077, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2195, character 15
- Unihan data for U+70AD
Chinese[edit]
| trad. | 炭 | |
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| simp. # | 炭 | |
Glyph origin[edit]
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tŋ̊ʰaːns): semantic 火 (“fire”) + abbreviated phonetic 岸 (OC *ŋɡaːns).
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *tal (“charcoal; dust; ashes”). Cognate with Tibetan ཐལ་བ (thal ba, “ashes; dust; dirt”).
Derivative: 碳 (tàn, “carbon”).
- (ACG slang) -tan
- Borrowed from Japanese たん (tan). Also from the manga Binchō-tan, which features -tan suffix characters that are anthropomorphic representations of charcoal.
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
炭
- charcoal
- 炭火 ― tànhuǒ ― charcoal fire
- charcoal-like substance
- charcoal fire; hot charcoal
- (dialectal) coal
- 肥炭 [Jin] ― xi1 tan3 [Wiktionary] ― bituminous coal
- 笨炭 [Jin] ― beng3 tan3 [Wiktionary] ― anthracite
- Alternative form of 碳 (tàn, “carbon”).
- (ACG, Internet slang) -tan
Synonyms[edit]
- (charcoal):
Dialectal synonyms of 炭 (“charcoal”) [map]
- (charcoal fire): 炭火 (tànhuǒ)
- (coal):
Compounds[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Others:
- → Khmer: ធ្យូង (thyuung)
- → Proto-Hmong-Mien: *thanᴴ (“charcoal”)
- White Hmong: thee
- → Lao: ຖ່ານ (thān)
- → Thai: ถ่าน (tàan)
- → Vietnamese: than
Japanese[edit]
| Shinjitai | 炭 | 
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| Kyūjitai [1] |
炭 炭or 炭+ ︀?
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| 炭󠄁 炭+ 󠄁?(Adobe-Japan1) | ||
| 炭󠄃 炭+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Kanji[edit]
炭
(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 炭)
Readings[edit]
Compounds[edit]
- 泥炭 (sukumo)
Etymology 1[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
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| 炭 |
| すみ Grade: 3 |
| kun’yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 炭 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 炭, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2[edit]
| Kanji in this term |
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| 炭 |
| たん Grade: 3 |
From Middle Chinese 炭 (MC tʰɑnH).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- (rare) charcoal
- (rare) coal (fossil fuel)
Usage notes[edit]
This reading is only very rarely used as a standalone noun. Much more commonly encountered in compounds.
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
Proper noun[edit]
- a surname
Further reading[edit]
- Entry in Gogen-Allguide (in Japanese)
References[edit]
Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Chinese 炭 (MC tʰɑnH). Recorded as Middle Korean 탄〯 (thǎn) (Yale: than) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Hanja[edit]
Compounds[edit]
Compounds
References[edit]
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
炭: Hán Nôm readings: thán, than, tro
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