蘸

Translingual

Han character

蘸 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+19, 25 strokes, cangjie input 廿一土火 (TMGF) or 廿一田火 (TMWF) or 難廿一田火 (XTMWF), four-corner 4433₁ or 4463₁, composition ⿱艹醮 or ⿳艹醀灬)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1071, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32574
• Dae Jaweon: page 1537, character 40
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3336, character 2
• Unihan data for U+8638

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Chinese

trad.		蘸
simp. #		蘸
alternative forms		𧀡

Glyph origin

Unknown.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàn (zhan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaam³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chiám
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chàm

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zam³ / ziao¹ / ziou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàn
    • Wade–Giles: chan⁴
    • Yale: jàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jann
    • Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zaam³
    • Yale: jaam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaam³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zam³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːm³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chiám
    • Hakka Romanization System: jiam`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: jiam³
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡si̯am³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chàm
    • Tâi-lô: tsàm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zaxm
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sam²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zam³ / ziao¹ / ziou¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsàm / tsiau / tsiou
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sam²¹³/, /t͡siau³³/, /t͡siou³³/

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• Middle Chinese: tsreamH

Rime
Character	蘸
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)
Final (韻)	咸 (151)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	莊陷切
Baxter	tsreamH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠɛmH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚæmH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃɐmH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂəɨmH/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃɐmH/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃɐmH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂămH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zaam3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsreːms/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	蘸
Reading #	1/1
No.	16816
Phonetic component	蘸
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	蘸
Old Chinese	/*ʔsreːms/
Notes	見大招王注

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 蘸

1. to dip; to submerge (in sauce, ink, etc.)

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Japanese

Kanji

蘸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さん (san)
• Kun: ひたす (hitasu)