畹

Translingual

Han character

畹 (Kangxi radical 102, 田+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 田十弓山 (WJNU), four-corner 6301₂, composition ⿰田宛)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 765, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21894
• Dae Jaweon: page 1176, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2549, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7579

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Chinese

trad.		畹
simp. #		畹

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
涴	*qoːls, *qoːn, *qonʔ
埦	*qoːn
豌	*qoːn
剜	*qoːn
眢	*qoːn, *qon
蜿	*qoːn, *qon, *qonʔ
帵	*qoːn
碗	*qoːnʔ
椀	*qoːnʔ
盌	*qoːnʔ
腕	*qoːns
惋	*qoːns
捥	*qoːns
睕	*qoːns, *qonʔ, *qoːd
琬	*qoːns, *qonʔ
鴛	*quːn, *qon
鵷	*qon
惌	*qon, *qonʔ
宛	*qon, *qonʔ
怨	*qon, *qons
葾	*qon
夗	*qonʔ
婉	*qonʔ
菀	*qonʔ, *qud
苑	*qonʔ, *qons
踠	*qonʔ
畹	*qonʔ, *qons
倇	*qonʔ
晼	*qonʔ
黦	*qod, *qod, *qud
焥	*qoːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qonʔ, *qons) : semantic 田 (“field”) + phonetic 宛 (OC *qon, *qonʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎn (wan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎn
    • Wade–Giles: wan³
    • Yale: wǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woan
    • Palladius: вань (vanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyun²
    • Yale: yún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jwonX

Rime
Character	畹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	元 (66)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於阮切
Baxter	'jwonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔʉɐnX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷiɐnX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiuɐnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuanX/
Li Rong	/ʔiuɐnX/
Wang Li	/ĭwɐnX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯wɐnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qonʔ/, /*qons/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	畹	畹
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16295	16304
Phonetic component	夗	夗
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	婉
Old Chinese	/*qonʔ/	/*qons/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 畹

1. a field of twenty or thirty mu, equivalent to 1⅓ or 2 hectares

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Kanji

畹

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): えん (en); おん (on)