鞭

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鞭 U+97AD, 鞭
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-97AD
← 鞬
[U+97AC]		 CJK Unified Ideographs 鞮 →
[U+97AE]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

鞭 (radical 177 革+9, 18 strokes, cangjie input 廿十人一大 (TJOMK), four-corner 41546, composition ⿰革便)

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1390, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42937
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1904, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4343, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+97AD

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.
 鞭

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 鞭
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
鞭-seal.svg
Characters in the same phonetic series (便) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鞭 *pen
鯾 *pen
箯 *pen, *ben
便 *ben, *bens
緶 *ben, *peːnʔ
楩 *ben, *benʔ

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • pian - literary;
  • piⁿ - vernacular.
Rime
Character 鞭
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 卑連切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /piᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /piɛn/
Shao
Rongfen		 /pjæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /pian/
Li
Rong		 /piɛn/
Wang
Li		 /pĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /pi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 biān
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 鞭
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 biān
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ pjien ›
Old
Chinese		 /*pe[n]/
English whip (n.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 鞭
Reading # 1/1
No. 770
Phonetic
component		 便
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 鞭
Old
Chinese		 /*pen/
Notes 便轉註字

Definitions[edit]

鞭

  1. whip
    皮鞭  ―  píbiān  ―  leather whip
  2. penis of a male animal
    牛鞭  ―  niúbiān  ―  bull pizzle
  3. (historical) an ancient type of weapon, segmented and made of iron
    鋼鞭 / 钢鞭  ―  gāngbiān  ―  a kind of weapon
  4. string of firecrackers
    鞭炮  ―  biānpào  ―  firecrackers

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 鞭

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

鞭

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term
鞭
むち
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
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Noun[edit]

鞭 (hiragana むち, rōmaji muchi)

  1. whip
    鞭 (むち)で打 (う)つ
    muchi de utsu
    to whip; to flog
    • 1999 March 1, “グロス [Gross]”, in BOOSTER 1 (in Japanese), Konami:
      ムチのように長 (なが)い腕 (うで)で、少 (すこ)し離 (はな)れたところでも攻 (こう)撃 (げき)できる。
      Muchi no yō ni nagai ude de, sukoshi wa nareta tokoro de mo kōgeki dekiru.
      It attacks from a short distance with its long whip-like arms.
    • 2000 July 13, “ツインテール [Twin-Tail]”, in Pharaoh’s Servant －ファラオのしもべ－ (in Japanese), Konami:
      ムチのようなしっぽ２本 (ほん)を振 (ふ)り回 (まわ)し攻 (こう)撃 (げき)する、水 (すい)中 (ちゅう)生 (せい)物 (ぶつ)。
      Muchi no yō na shippo ni-hon o furimawashi kōgeki suru, suichū seibutsu.
      An aquatic creature that attacks by brandishing its 2 whip-like tails.
Alternative forms[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

鞭 • (pyeon) (hangeul 편, revised pyeon, McCune-Reischauer p'yŏn, Yale phyen)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

鞭 (tiên, tiệm)

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