獧

Translingual

Han character

獧 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 大竹田中女 (KHWLV), four-corner 4623₂, composition ⿰犭睘)

1. overcautious
2. impetuous

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 719, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20724
• Dae Jaweon: page 1130, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1372, character 2
• Unihan data for U+7367

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Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 獧 – see 狷 (“rash; impetuous; impulsive; reserved; overcautious; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 狷).

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		獧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juàn (juan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuàn
    • Wade–Giles: chüan⁴
    • Yale: jywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuann
    • Palladius: цзюань (czjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gyun³
    • Yale: gyun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gyn³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gün³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyːn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: kwenH

Rime
Character	獧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古縣切
Baxter	kwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kwenH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷenH/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwɛnH/
Li Rong	/kuenH/
Wang Li	/kiwenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kiwenH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	juàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gyun3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷeːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獧
Reading #	1/1
No.	16254
Phonetic component	睘
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	睊
Old Chinese	/*kʷeːns/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 獧

1. quick

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Japanese

Kanji

獧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. honest and straightforward
2. rash

Readings

• On (unclassified): けん (ken)
• Kun: はねおどる (haneodoru)

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Korean

Hanja

獧 • (gyeon) (hangeul 견, revised gyeon, McCune–Reischauer kyŏn, Yale kyen)

1. obstinacy
2. stubbornness