堙

堙 U+5819, 堙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5819 ← 堘 [U+5818] CJK Unified Ideographs 堚 → [U+581A]

Translingual

Han character

堙 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土一田土 (GMWG), four-corner 4111₄, composition ⿰土垔)

1. bury
2. to dam, block up

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 232, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5239
• Dae Jaweon: page 470, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 461, character 6
• Unihan data for U+5819

Chinese

trad.		堙
simp. #		堙

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
黫	*qriːn
甄	*ken, *kin
薽	*ken, *kjin
籈	*ken, *kjin
煙	*qiːn
湮	*qiːn, *qin
堙	*qin
禋	*qin
闉	*qin
垔	*qin
陻	*qin
諲	*qin
歅	*qin
鄄	*kʷens

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīn (yin¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yin
    • Wade–Giles: yin¹
    • Yale: yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: in
    • Palladius: инь (inʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan¹
    • Yale: yān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jin

Rime
Character	堙
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於眞切
Baxter	'jin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔin/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔjen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔin/
Li Rong	/ʔiĕn/
Wang Li	/ĭĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yīn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jan1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qin/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	堙
Reading #	1/1
No.	15197
Phonetic component	垔
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	因
Old Chinese	/*qin/
Notes	同垔，轉註

Definitions

堙

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Japanese

Kanji

堙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: いん (in)
• Kan-on: いん (in)
• Kun: ふさぐ (fusagu, 堙ぐ)

Korean

Hanja

堙 • (in) (hangeul 인, revised in, McCune–Reischauer in)

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Vietnamese

Han character

堙: Hán Nôm readings: yên

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References

• Nôm Foundation