鰋

Translingual

Han character

鰋 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+9, 20 strokes, cangjie input 弓火尸日女 (NFSAV), four-corner 2131₄, composition ⿰魚匽)

1. sheat

Descendants

• 鮟

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1474, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46326
• Dae Jaweon: page 2006, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4700, character 8
• Unihan data for U+9C0B

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		鰋

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鰋
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
堰	*qrens, *qanʔ, *qans
躽	*qrens, *qeːnʔ
宴	*qeːnʔ, *qeːns
蝘	*qeːnʔ, *qanʔ
偃	*qanʔ
郾	*qanʔ, *qans
鶠	*qanʔ
褗	*qanʔ, *qans
匽	*qanʔ
鼴	*qanʔ
鰋	*qanʔ
揠	*qreːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎn (yan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎn
    • Wade–Giles: yen³
    • Yale: yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yean
    • Palladius: янь (janʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jin²
    • Yale: yín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jonX

Rime
Character	鰋
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	元 (65)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於幰切
Baxter	'jonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨɐnX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiɐnX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiɐnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɨanX/
Li Rong	/ʔiɐnX/
Wang Li	/ĭɐnX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔɨ̯ɐnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jin2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qanʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鰋
Reading #	1/1
No.	14392
Phonetic component	妟
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	偃
Old Chinese	/*qanʔ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

鰋

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. sheat

Readings

• Go-on: おん (on)
• Kan-on: えん (en)
• Kun: なまず (namazu, 鰋)

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Korean

Hanja

鰋 • (eon) (hangeul 언, revised eon, McCune–Reischauer ŏn, Yale en)

1. (메기) catfish, sheatfish

Synonyms

• 鮎 (점, jeom)