Wiktionary

圜

See also: 圓 and 囨
圜 U+571C, 圜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-571C
← 圛
[U+571B] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 圝 →
[U+571D]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

圜 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 田田中女 (WWLV), four-corner 60732, composition ⿴囗睘)

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 221, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4851
  • Dae Jaweon: page 453, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 726, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+571C

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.
 圜

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 圜
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
 
Characters in the same phonetic series (睘) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
癏 *kʷraːn
擐 *kʷraːn, *ɡʷraːns
還 *ɡʷraːn, *sɢʷan
環 *ɡʷraːn
鬟 *ɡʷraːn
寰 *ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷeːns
闤 *ɡʷraːn
糫 *ɡʷraːn
圜 *ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷen
鐶 *ɡʷraːn
轘 *ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷraːns
澴 *ɡʷraːn
繯 *ɡʷraːns, *ɡʷeːnʔ
檈 *sɢʷan, *sɢʷin
儇 *qʰʷen
翾 *qʰʷen
蠉 *qʰʷen, *qʰʷenʔ
嬛 *qʰʷen, *qʷen, *ɡʷeŋ
譞 *qʰʷen
懁 *kʷeːns
獧 *kʷeːns
噮 *qʷeːns
彋 *ɡʷreːŋ, *ɡʷreːŋ
睘 *ɡʷeŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷen) : semantic 囗 (“circle”) + phonetic 睘 (OC *ɡʷeŋ).

Pronunciation 1 edit

Note: won1 - "Korean won", directly from Korean 원 (won).
Rime
Character 圜
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 刪 (70)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) II
Fanqie 戸關切
Baxter hwaen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦˠuan/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷᵚan/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣuɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwaɨn/
Li
Rong 		/ɣuan/
Wang
Li 		/ɣwan/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ɣwan/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		huán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		waan4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 圜
Reading # 1/2
No. 16236
Phonetic
component 		睘
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		還
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡʷraːn/

Definitions edit

圜

 
Wikipedia has articles on:
  1. (literary) to revolve around
    有懸水三十仞，圜流九十里，魚鱉弗能游。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
    有悬水三十仞，圜流九十里，鱼鳖弗能游。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
    From: Liezi, 1st – 5th century CE
    Yǒu xuánshuǐ sānshí rèn, yuánliú jiǔshí lǐ, yú biē fúnéng yóu. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    冠帶搢紳之人圜橋門而觀聽者，蓋億萬計。 [MSC, trad.]
    冠带搢绅之人圜桥门而观听者，盖亿万计。 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Zizhi Tongjian, Han era, Chapter 36 《資治通鑑 (Zīzhì Tōngjiàn)·卷四四·漢紀三十六》
    Guàndài jìnshēn zhī rén yuán qiáomén ér guān tīngzhě, gài yìwàn jì. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  2. (numismatics) South Korean hwan (in circulation from February 15, 1953 to June 9, 1962)
  3. (numismatics) won (currency of North or South Korea)
Compounds edit

Pronunciation 2 edit

Rime
Character 圜
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 云 (35)
Final (韻) 仙 (80)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 王權切
Baxter hjwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦˠiuᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷᵚiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣiuæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwian/
Li
Rong 		/ɣjuɛn/
Wang
Li 		/ɣĭwɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/i̯wɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yuán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jyun4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 圜
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		yuán
Middle
Chinese 		‹ hjwen ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ɢʷ<r>en/
English round

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 圜
Reading # 2/2
No. 16252
Phonetic
component 		睘
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		貟
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡʷen/

Definitions edit

圜

  1. Alternative form of 圓／圆 (yuán)
  2. (literary) heaven; celestial realm
    圜則九重，孰營度之？ [MSC, trad.]
    圜则九重，孰营度之？ [MSC, simp.]
    From: Verses of Chu, Heavenly Questions 《楚辭 (Chǔcí)·卷第三·天問》
    Yuán zé jiǔzhòng, shú yíng dù zhī? [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    冬日至，於地上之圜丘奏之，若樂六變，則天神皆降，可得而禮矣。 [MSC, trad.]
    冬日至，于地上之圜丘奏之，若乐六变，则天神皆降，可得而礼矣。 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Rites of Zhou, Office of Spring on Religion, 《周禮 (zhōulǐ)·春官宗伯》
    Dōngrì zhì, yú dì shàng zhī yuán qiū zòu zhī, ruò yuè liùbiàn, zé tiānshén jiē jiàng, kě dé ér lǐ yǐ. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  3. (archaic) prison
    凡害人者，置之圜土而施職事焉，以明刑恥之。 [MSC, trad.]
    凡害人者，置之圜土而施职事焉，以明刑耻之。 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Rites of Zhou, Office of Autumn on Justice, 《周禮 (zhōulǐ)·秋官司寇》
    Fán hàirén zhě, zhì zhī yuántǔ ér shī zhí shì yān, yǐ míngxíng chǐ zhī. [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  4. (dated, Han dynasty) currency
    太公為周立九府圜法：黃金方寸，而重一斤；錢圜函方，輕重以銖 [MSC, trad.]
    太公为周立九府圜法：黄金方寸，而重一斤；钱圜函方，轻重以铢 [MSC, simp.]
    From: Book of Han, Volume 24 (Part 2), Treatise on Food and Money 《漢書 (Hànshū)·卷二十四下·食貨志下》
    tàigōng wèi zhōu lì jiǔfǔ yuán fǎ: huángjīn fāngcùn, ér zhòng yījīn; qián yuán hán fāng, qīngzhòng yǐ zhū [Pinyin]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Compounds edit

Japanese edit

 
Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Kanji edit

圜

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. round
  2. go around

Readings edit

Korean edit

Hanja edit

圜 • (won, hwan) (hangeul 원, 환, revised won, hwan, McCune–Reischauer wŏn, hwan)

  1. circle, surround
  2. encircle
  3. (numismatics) South Korean hwan

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

圜: Hán Nôm readings: viên

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