鑭

See also: 镧

鑭 U+946D, 鑭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-946D ← 鑬 [U+946C] CJK Unified Ideographs 鑮 → [U+946E]

Translingual

Han character

鑭 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+17, 25 strokes, Cangjie input 金日弓田 (CANW), four-corner 8712₀, composition ⿰釒闌)

1. lanthanum

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1326, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41047
• Dae Jaweon: page 1827, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4274, character 7
• Unihan data for U+946D

Chinese

trad.		鑭
simp.		镧
alternative forms		钄

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
蘭	*ɡ·raːn
攔	*ɡ·raːn
欄	*ɡ·raːn
瀾	*ɡ·raːn, *ɡ·raːns
讕	*ɡ·raːn, *ɡ·raːnʔ, *ɡ·raːns
闌	*ɡ·raːn
韊	*ɡ·raːn
幱	*ɡ·raːn
籣	*ɡ·raːn
躝	*ɡ·raːn
爛	*ɡ·raːns
爤	*ɡ·raːns
鑭	*ɡ·raːns
糷	*ɡ·raːns
斕	*ɡ·reːn
揀	*kreːnʔ, *ɡ·reːns
柬	*kreːnʔ
暕	*kreːnʔ
諫	*kraːns
練	*ɡ·reːns
鍊	*ɡ·reːns
煉	*ɡ·reːns
楝	*ɡ·reːns
萰	*ɡ·reːns
堜	*ɡ·reːns
湅	*ɡ·reːns

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): làn (lan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: làn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: làn
    • Wade–Giles: lan⁴
    • Yale: làn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lann
    • Palladius: лань (lanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /län⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: lanH

Rime
Character	鑭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	郎旰切
Baxter	lanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lanH/
Li Rong	/lɑnH/
Wang Li	/lɑnH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	làn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	laan6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·raːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鑭
Reading #	1/1
No.	6133
Phonetic component	柬
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	爛
Old Chinese	/*ɡ·raːns/

Definitions

鑭

1. having a gleaming appearance

Etymology 2

Chemical element (edit)
La Atomic number 57 鑭
Classification data Period 6 Group 3 Block f-block Class lanthanide
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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lán (lan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laan⁴
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶le

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lán
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lán
    • Wade–Giles: lan²
    • Yale: lán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lan
    • Palladius: лань (lanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /län³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: laan⁴
    • Yale: làahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːn²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶le
    • MiniDict: le^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³le
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /le²³/

Definitions

鑭

1. (chemistry) lanthanum

Japanese

Kanji

鑭

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): らん (ran)
• Kun: ランタン (rantan)

Korean

Hanja

鑭 • (ran) (hangeul 란, revised ran, McCune–Reischauer ran, Yale lan)

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