絙

Translingual

Han character

絙 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火一日一 (VFMAM), composition ⿰糹亘)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 922, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27415
• Dae Jaweon: page 1357, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3391, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7D59

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		絙

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
搄	*kɯːŋ, *kɯːŋs
縆	*kɯːŋ, *kɯːŋs
絙	*ɡoːn, *kɯːŋ
亙	*kɯːŋs
堩	*kɯːŋs
恆	*ɡɯːŋ
峘	*ɡoːn, *ɡɯːŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gēng (geng¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: geng
    • Wade–Giles: kêng¹
    • Yale: gēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geng
    • Palladius: гэн (gɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hwan, kong

Rime
Character	絙	絙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)	登 (129)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	胡官切	古恒切
Baxter	hwan	kong
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuɑn/	/kəŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷɑn/	/kəŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɑn/	/kəŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwan/	/kəŋ/
Li Rong	/ɣuɑn/	/kəŋ/
Wang Li	/ɣuɑn/	/kəŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuɑn/	/kəŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huán	gēng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wun4	gang1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡoːn/, /*kɯːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	絙	絙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	3952	5121
Phonetic component	亘	亙
Rime group	元	蒸
Rime subdivision	3	0
Corresponding MC rime	桓	搄
Old Chinese	/*ɡoːn/	/*kɯːŋ/
Notes		同縆

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 絙

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Japanese

Kanji

絙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かん (kan); がん (gan); こう (kō)
• Kun: くみひも (kumihimo)

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Korean

Hanja

絙 • (hwan) (hangeul 환, revised hwan, McCune–Reischauer hwan, Yale hwan)

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