讖

See also: 谶

Translingual

Han character

讖 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+17, 24 strokes, cangjie input 卜口人戈一 (YROIM), four-corner 0365₀, composition ⿰言 韱)

1. prophecy, hint, omen

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1187, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36144
• Dae Jaweon: page 1651, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4032, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8B96

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Chinese

trad.		讖
simp.		谶

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
讖	*sʰrims
攕	*sreːm
櫼	*sreːm, *ʔsem
懺	*sʰraːms
殲	*ʔsem
瀸	*ʔsem
鑯	*ʔsem
虃	*ʔslem
籤	*sʰem
韯	*sem
纖	*sem
孅	*sem
韱	*sem
襳	*sem, *srem, *srim

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chèn (chen⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caam³ / cam³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhàm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chèn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻên⁴
    • Yale: chèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenn
    • Palladius: чэнь (čɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: caam³ / cam³
    • Yale: chaam / cham
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaam³ / tsam³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cam³ / cem³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːm³³/, /t͡sʰɐm³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhàm
    • Tâi-lô: tshàm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhaxm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰam²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰam²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰam¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰam²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: tsrhimH

Rime
Character	讖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	初 (19)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	楚譖切
Baxter	tsrhimH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃʰˠiɪmH/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚimH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃʰiemH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂʰjimH/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃʰjəmH/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃʰĭĕmH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂʰi̯əmH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chèn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cam3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰrims/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	讖
Reading #	1/1
No.	1401
Phonetic component	韱
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	讖
Old Chinese	/*sʰrims/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 讖

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References

• “讖”, 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

讖

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しん (shin)
• Kun: しるし (shirushi), おみくじ (omikuji)

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Korean

Hanja

讖 • (cham) (hangeul 참, revised cham, McCune–Reischauer ch'am, Yale cham)

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