獫

See also: 猃

Translingual

Han character

獫 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 大竹人一人 (KHOMO), four-corner 4828₆, composition ⿰犭僉)

1. a kind of dog with a long snout

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 719, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20730
• Dae Jaweon: page 1131, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1373, character 5
• Unihan data for U+736B

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Chinese

trad.		獫
simp.		猃

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 獫
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
厱	*raːm, *kʰreːm, *kʰlam
歛	*qʰlaːm
臉	*ɡ·reːmʔ, *skʰlam, *kramʔ
醶	*ɡr·reːmʔ, *skʰraːmʔ
鹼	*kreːmʔ, *skʰlam
薟	*ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰram
匳	*ɡ·ram
獫	*ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *ɡ·rams, *qʰramʔ
蘞	*ɡ·ram, *ɡ·ramʔ, *qʰlam
籢	*ɡ·ram
斂	*ɡ·ramʔ, *ɡ·rams
瀲	*ɡ·ramʔ, *ɡ·rams
撿	*ɡ·ramʔ, *kramʔ
羷	*ɡ·ramʔ
殮	*ɡ·rams
簽	*skʰlam
僉	*skʰlam
憸	*skʰlam, *skʰlamʔ, *sqʰlam, *qʰramʔ
譣	*skʰlam, *qʰramʔ
檢	*kramʔ
瞼	*kramʔ
儉	*ɡramʔ
顩	*ŋramʔ, *rlɯmʔ, *kʰrɯmʔ
嬐	*ŋramʔ
嶮	*ŋramʔ, *hŋramʔ
噞	*ŋramʔ, *ŋrams
驗	*ŋrams
險	*qʰramʔ
劒	*kams
劍	*kams
𩏩	*qʰam

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎn (xian³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): him²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎn
    • Wade–Giles: hsien³
    • Yale: syǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shean
    • Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: him²
    • Yale: hím
    • Cantonese Pinyin: him²
    • Guangdong Romanization: him²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːm³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: ljem, ljemX, xjemX, ljemH

Rime
Character	獫	獫	獫	獫
Reading #	1/4	2/4	3/4	4/4
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)	曉 (32)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	鹽 (153)	鹽 (153)	鹽 (154)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III	III
Fanqie	力鹽切	良冉切	虚檢切	力驗切
Baxter	ljem	ljemX	xjemX	ljemH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liᴇm/	/liᴇmX/	/hˠiᴇmX/	/liᴇmH/
Pan Wuyun	/liɛm/	/liɛmX/	/hᵚiɛmX/	/liɛmH/
Shao Rongfen	/ljæm/	/ljæmX/	/xiæmX/	/ljæmH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/liam/	/liamX/	/hjiamX/	/liamH/
Li Rong	/liɛm/	/liɛmX/	/xjɛmX/	/liɛmH/
Wang Li	/lĭɛm/	/lĭɛmX/	/xĭɛmX/	/lĭɛmH/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯ɛm/	/li̯ɛmX/	/xi̯ɛmX/	/li̯ɛmH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lián	liǎn	xiǎn	liàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lim4	lim5	him2	lim6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·ram/, /*ɡ·ramʔ/, /*ɡ·rams/, /*qʰramʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獫	獫	獫	獫
Reading #	1/4	2/4	3/4	4/4
No.	10187	10195	10199	10222
Phonetic component	僉	僉	僉	僉
Rime group	談	談	談	談
Rime subdivision	1	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	廉	斂	殮	險
Old Chinese	/*ɡ·ram/	/*ɡ·ramʔ/	/*ɡ·rams/	/*qʰramʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 獫

1. ^† dog with long snout
2. ^† (～狁) tribe in northern China

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Japanese

Kanji

獫

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けん (ken); れん (ren)

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Korean

Hanja

獫 • (heom) (hangeul 험, revised heom, McCune–Reischauer hŏm, Yale hem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 獫 (hiểm)

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