羼

Translingual

Han character

羼 (Kangxi radical 123, 羊+15, 21 strokes, cangjie input 尸廿手手 (STQQ), four-corner 7725₁, composition ⿸尸羴)

Derived characters

• 𢺟, 𮟨, 𬳲, 𠠮

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 954, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28594
• Dae Jaweon: page 1399, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3140, character 12
• Unihan data for U+7FBC

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Chinese

trad.		羼
simp. #		羼

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
羴	*qʰreːn, *qʰljen
羼	*skʰreːnʔ, *skʰraːns

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 尸 (“shelter”) + 羴 (“a crowd of sheep or goat”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chàn (chan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caan³ / caan²
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): cang³ / cam³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan⁴
    • Yale: chàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chann
    • Palladius: чань (čanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: caan³ / caan²
    • Yale: chaan / cháan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaan³ / tsaan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: can³ / can²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːn³³/, /t͡sʰaːn³⁵/

Note: caan2 - variant.

• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cang³ / cam³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshàng / tshàm
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaŋ²¹³/, /t͡sʰam²¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: tsrheanX, tsrhaenH

Rime
Character	羼	羼
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	初 (19)	初 (19)
Final (韻)	山 (73)	刪 (69)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	II
Fanqie	初限切	初鴈切
Baxter	tsrheanX	tsrhaenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃʰˠɛnX/	/t͡ʃʰˠanH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚænX/	/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚanH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃʰænX/	/t͡ʃʰɐnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂʰəɨnX/	/ʈ͡ʂʰaɨnH/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃʰɛnX/	/t͡ʃʰanH/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃʰænX/	/t͡ʃʰanH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂʰănX/	/ʈ͡ʂʰanH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chǎn	chàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	caan2	caan3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*skʰreːnʔ/, /*skʰraːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	羼	羼
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	11071	11072
Phonetic component	羴	羴
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime	剗	鏟
Old Chinese	/*skʰreːnʔ/	/*skʰraːns/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 羼

1. to mix; to blend

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03555
• “羼”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

羼

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さん (san); せん (sen)
• Kun: まじりあう (majiriau)