纁

Translingual

Han character

纁 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 女火竹土火 (VFHGF), four-corner 2293₁, composition ⿰糹熏)

1. light red
2. pink
3. sunset

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 942, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28011
• Dae Jaweon: page 1381, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3463, character 11
• Unihan data for U+7E81

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Chinese

trad.		纁
simp.		𫄸

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
櫄	*tqʰun
薰	*qʰun, *qʰuns
曛	*qʰun
勲	*qʰun
熏	*qʰun
燻	*qʰun
獯	*qʰun
纁	*qʰun
醺	*qʰun
臐	*qʰun, *qʰuns
爋	*qʰuns

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xūn (xun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syun
    • Wade–Giles: hsün¹
    • Yale: syūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiun
    • Palladius: сюнь (sjunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fan¹
    • Yale: fān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: xjun

Rime
Character	纁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	文 (59)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	許云切
Baxter	xjun
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hɨun/
Pan Wuyun	/hiun/
Shao Rongfen	/xiuən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hun/
Li Rong	/xiuən/
Wang Li	/xĭuən/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi̯uən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xūn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fan1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰun/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	纁
Reading #	1/1
No.	14113
Phonetic component	熏
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	薰
Old Chinese	/*qʰun/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 纁

1. light red
2. pink

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 纁 – see 曛 (“twilight; dusk; glow of the setting sun”). (This character is an ancient form of 曛).

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Japanese

Kanji

纁

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. shade of red
2. light red

Readings

• On (unclassified): くん (kun)
• Kun: うすいあかいろ (usuiakairo)

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Korean

Hanja

纁 • (hun) (hangeul 훈, revised hun, McCune–Reischauer hun, Yale hwun)

1. pink
2. pink silk
3. afterglow (=曛)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 纁 (huân)

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