顯

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See also: 显 and 顕
顯 U+986F, 顯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-986F
← 顮
[U+986E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 顰 →
[U+9870]

Translingual[edit]

Traditional 顯
Shinjitai 顕
Simplified 显

Han character[edit]

顯 (radical 181, 頁+14, 23 strokes, cangjie input 日火一月金 (AFMBC), four-corner 61386, composition ⿰㬎頁)

Derived characters[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 1410, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43726
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1929, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4395, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+986F

Chinese[edit]

trad. 顯
simp. 显
alternative forms 㬎 (ancient form)
𣊡 (ancient form)
𩔰
㫫
顕

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (顯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
顯 *hŋeːnʔ
韅 *hŋeːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *hŋeːnʔ): 㬎 + 頁 (“head”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • hiáⁿ - vernacular;
  • hián - literary.
Note:
  • hiang2 - Shantou;
  • hiêng2 - Chaozhou.
Rime
Character 顯
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 先 (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 呼典切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/henX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/henX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/hɛnX/
Li
Rong 		/xenX/
Wang
Li 		/xienX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/xienX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiǎn
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 顯
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xiǎn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ xenX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰˁenʔ/
English display, manifest

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 顯
Reading # 1/1
No. 13537
Phonetic
component 		顯
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		顯
Old
Chinese 		/*hŋeːnʔ/

Definitions[edit]

顯

  1. prominent; conspicuous; visible
  2. to appear; to manifest; to display
    長得顯老 / 长得显老  ―  zhǎng de xiǎnlǎo  ―  to look old
  3. (prefix) phanero-

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 顯

Japanese[edit]

Shinjitai

顕

Kyūjitai

顯

Kanji[edit]

顯

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 顕)

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Readings[edit]

  • On (unclassified): けん (ken); げん (gen)
  • Kun: あきらか (akiraka)

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

顯 • (hyeon) (hangeul 현)

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

顯 (hiển)

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