瑾

Translingual

Han character

瑾 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一土廿中一 (MGTLM), four-corner 1411₄, composition ⿰𤣩堇)

1. brilliance of gems
2. fine jade

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 740, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21187
• Dae Jaweon: page 1150, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1133, character 9
• Unihan data for U+747E

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		瑾

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
囏	*krɯːn
螼	*kʰrɯnʔ, *kʰrɯns
堇	*ɡrɯn, *kɯnʔ
墐	*ɡrɯn, *ɡrɯns
𥎊	*ɡrɯn
僅	*ɡrɯns
瑾	*ɡrɯns
覲	*ɡrɯns
殣	*ɡrɯns
饉	*ɡrɯns
廑	*ɡrɯns
瘽	*ɡrɯns, *ɡɯn, *ɡɯnʔ
歏	*ɡrɯns
鄞	*ŋɡrɯn, *ŋɡɯn
謹	*kɯnʔ
槿	*kɯnʔ
漌	*kɯnʔ
慬	*kɯnʔ, *ɡɯn
勤	*ɡɯn
懃	*ɡɯn
懄	*ɡɯn

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jǐn (jin³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jǐn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jǐn
    • Wade–Giles: chin³
    • Yale: jǐn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiin
    • Palladius: цзинь (czinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gan²
    • Yale: gán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: ginH

Rime
Character	瑾
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	眞 (44)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	渠遴切
Baxter	ginH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡˠiɪnH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡᵚinH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡienH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gjinH/
Li Rong	/ɡjĕnH/
Wang Li	/ɡǐĕnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/gi̯ĕnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jìn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gan6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡrɯns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瑾
Reading #	1/1
No.	6735
Phonetic component	堇
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	僅
Old Chinese	/*ɡrɯns/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

瑾

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ごん (gon)
• Kan-on: きん (kin)

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Korean

Hanja

瑾 • (geun) (hangeul 근)

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