肙

肙 U+8099, 肙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8099 ← 肘 [U+8098] CJK Unified Ideographs 肚 → [U+809A]

Translingual

Han character

肙 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口月 (RB), four-corner 6022₇, composition ⿱口月(GHJK) or ⿱口⺼(T))

Derived characters

• 𠉌, 𠗓, 埍, 娟, 𡷡, 𢂱, 弲, 悁, 捐, 涓, 狷, 䧎, 𫡻, 梋, 焆, 琄, 睊, 𪿇, 𪿠, 䅌, 裐, 絹(绢), 蜎, 䣺, 𫺴, 𨌉, 𫜓, 𮌬, 鋗(𫓶), 鞙, 𩐪, 䬼, 駽, 𩩐, 𩫘, 𮍅, 𩷫, 𫚼, 𪌭, 𬙿
• 𫦪, 剈, 𨛡, 𣪓, 𤞣, 瓹, 𦐽, 𨿔, 鵑(鹃), 𦮻, 𦋀, 𥥾, 罥, 𥭞, 𮦑, 㾓, 㘣, 𢟚

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 974, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29269
• Dae Jaweon: page 1425, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2045, character 7
• Unihan data for U+8099

Chinese

trad.		肙
simp. #		肙

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 肙
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
絹	*kʷens
狷	*kʷens, *kʷeːns
蜎	*ɡʷenʔ, *qʷen, *qʷeːn
弲	*qʰʷen, *qʷeːn
娟	*qʷen
悁	*qʷen
捐	*ɢʷen
涓	*kʷeːn
鵑	*kʷeːn
睊	*kʷeːn, *kʷeːns
焆	*kʷeːn, *qred, *qʷeːd
鞙	*kʷeːn, *ɡʷeːnʔ
埍	*kʷeːnʔ, *ɡʷeːnʔ
罥	*kʷeːnʔ, *kʷeːns
羂	*kʷleːnʔ
瓹	*kʷeːns
梋	*qʰʷeːn
鋗	*qʰʷeːn
駽	*qʰʷeːn, *qʰʷeːns
琄	*ɡʷeːnʔ
剈	*qʷeːn
肙	*qʷeːns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuàn (yuan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oan

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuàn
    • Wade–Giles: yüan⁴
    • Yale: ywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuann
    • Palladius: юань (juanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyun¹
    • Yale: yūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oan
    • Tâi-lô: uan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oafn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /uan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /uan³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /uan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /uan⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /uan⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: 'wenH

Rime
Character	肙
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	烏縣切
Baxter	'wenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔwenH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷenH/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔuɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔwɛnH/
Li Rong	/ʔuenH/
Wang Li	/iwenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔiwenH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʷˤen/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʷeːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	肙
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yuān
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔwen ›
Old Chinese	/*qʷˁen/
English	small worm (Shuōwén)
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	肙
Reading #	1/1
No.	16091
Phonetic component	肙
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	䬼
Old Chinese	/*qʷeːns/
Notes	說文口聲非，王筠謂此蜎之古文

Definitions

肙

1. small worm
2. to twist
3. to surround
4. empty

Japanese

Kanji

肙

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): えん (en)
• Kun: こむし (komushi)

Korean

Hanja

肙 • (yeon) (hangeul 연, revised yeon, McCune–Reischauer yŏn, Yale yen)

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