鬳

See also: 鬲

鬳 U+9B33, 鬳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B33 ← 鬲 [U+9B32] CJK Unified Ideographs 鬴 → [U+9B34]

Translingual

Han character

鬳 (Kangxi radical 193, 鬲+6, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜心一口月 (YPMRB), four-corner 2122₇, composition ⿸虍鬲)

1. a type of cauldron (鬲)

Derived characters

• 獻, 甗, 𨽚, 𤬝, 𪙿, 𪚊

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1459, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45681
• Dae Jaweon: page 1991, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4588, character 9
• Unihan data for U+9B33

Chinese

trad.		鬳
simp. #		鬳

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鬳
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
獻	*sŋaːl, *hŋans, *ŋrad
甗	*ŋan, *ŋranʔ, *ŋrans
巘	*ŋranʔ, *ŋanʔ
讞	*ŋranʔ, *ŋrans, *ŋrad
鬳	*ŋans
瓛	*ɦŋʷaːn
囐	*sɡaːd
齾	*ŋaːd, *ŋraːd
钀	*ŋrad, *ŋad

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ŋans) : phonetic 虍 (OC *qʰaː) + semantic 鬲 (“cauldron”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàn (yan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàn
    • Wade–Giles: yen⁴
    • Yale: yàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yann
    • Palladius: янь (janʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁶
    • Yale: yihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²²/

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• Middle Chinese: ngjonH

Rime
Character	鬳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	元 (65)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	語偃切
Baxter	ngjonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋɨɐnH/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋiɐnH/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiɐnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋɨanH/
Li Rong	/ŋiɐnH/
Wang Li	/ŋĭɐnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋɨ̯ɐnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jin6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*ŋar-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋans/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鬳
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yàn
Middle Chinese	‹ ngjonH ›
Old Chinese	/*ŋar-s/
English	boiler
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	鬳
Reading #	1/1
No.	14458
Phonetic component	鬳
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ŋans/
Notes	說文虍聲戴侗雲唐本虔省聲

Definitions

鬳

1. type of cauldron (鬲)
2. Original form of 甗 (yǎn).

References

• “鬳”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

鬳

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けん (ken); がん (gan); げん (gen); ごん (gon)
• Kun: こしき (koshiki)