䫀

䫀 U+4AC0, 䫀 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4AC0 ← 䪿 [U+4ABF] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䫁 → [U+4AC1]

Translingual

Han character

䫀 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 日戈一月金 (AIMBC), composition ⿰艮頁)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1402, character 35
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4371, character 4
• Unihan data for U+4AC0

Chinese

trad.		䫀
simp.		𫖱
alternative forms		𩓓 𩒝 𩑡

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 䫀
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : phonetic 艮 (OC *kɯːns) + semantic 頁 (“head”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gěn (gen³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄣˇ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kún

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gěn
    • Wade–Giles: kên³
    • Yale: gěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geen
    • Palladius: гэнь (gɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kən²¹⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kún
    • Tâi-lô: kún
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuon
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kun⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kun⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kun⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: konX, tenX

Rime
Character	䫀	䫀
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	痕 (53)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV
Fanqie	古很切	多殄切
Baxter	konX	tenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kənX/	/tenX/
Pan Wuyun	/kənX/	/tenX/
Shao Rongfen	/kənX/	/tɛnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kənX/	/tɛnX/
Li Rong	/kənX/	/tenX/
Wang Li	/kənX/	/tienX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kənX/	/tienX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	gěn	diǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gan2	din2

Definitions

䫀

1. ^† end of the lower jaw behind the cheeks
2. ^† having high cheekbones
3. ^† to bend one's head; to lower one's head
4. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 頸／颈 (kún), used in 頷䫀／颔𫖱 (“neck”).