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U+8343, 荃
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8343

[U+8342]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8344]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 140, +6, 10 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 9 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿人一土 (TOMG), four-corner 44104, composition )

  1. calamus
  2. pickled leaf mustard
  3. fish tackle
  4. fine cloth

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1030, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30934
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1489, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3206, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+8343

Chinese

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trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *sʰlon) : semantic (grass/plant) + phonetic (OC *zlon).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (14)
Final () (78)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tshjwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰiuᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰʷiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰjuæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰwian/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰiuɛn/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰĭwɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰi̯wɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
quān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cyun1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10707
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sʰlon/

Definitions

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  1. (literary) Acorus calamus, sweet flag, a species of flowering plant with psychoactive chemicals.
  2. (literary, figurative) ruler (of a country)
  3. (Hong Kong) Short for 荃灣荃湾 (Quánwān, “Tsuen Wan”).

Synonyms

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Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • On (unclassified): せん (sen)そん (son)せつ (setsu)せち (sechi)さつ (satsu)
  • Kun: からしあえ (karashiae)

Korean

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Hanja

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(jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: thuyên

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References

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