鑒

See also: 鉴

Translingual

Han character

鑒 (radical 167 金+14, 22 strokes, cangjie input 尸田金 (SWC), four-corner 7810₉)

1. mirror, looking glass
2. reflect

References

• KangXi: page 1325, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40989
• Dae Jaweon: page 1826, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4267, character 7
• Unihan data for U+9452

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Chinese

trad.		鑒
simp.		鉴

Alternative forms

• 鍳, 鑑

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiàn (jian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaam³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ
    • Wade-Giles: chien⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiann
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaam³
    • Yale: gaam
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaam³
    • IPA ^(key): /kɑːm³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /ken/, /kˠam^H/▼

Rime
Character	鑒	鑒
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	先 (85)	銜 (149)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	II
Fanqie	古賢切	格懺切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ken/	/kˠamH/
Pan Wuyun	/ken/	/kᵚamH/
Shao Rongfen	/kɛn/	/kamH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɛn/	/kaɨmH/
Li Rong	/ken/	/kamH/
Wang Li	/kien/	/kamH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kien/	/kamH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiān	jiàn

Definitions

鑒

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Japanese

Kanji

鑒

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: かん (kan)
• Kun: かがみ (kagami), かんがみる (kangamiru)

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Korean

Hanja

鑒 • ‎(gam) (hangeul 감, revised gam, McCune-Reischauer kam, Yale kam)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鑒 (giám, gương)

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