殷

Translingual

Han character

殷 (radical 79 殳+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸竹弓水 (HSHNE), four-corner 2724₇)

1. many, great
2. abundant, flourishing
3. blood red, deep red
4. (alternate name for Shang (商) Dynasty)
5. (a rare surname).

References

• KangXi: page 585, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16627
• Dae Jaweon: page 977, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2156, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6BB7

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Cantonese

Hanzi

殷 (Yale yin1, yan1)

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Japanese

Kanji

殷

Readings

• On: いん (in), あん (an)
• Kun: さかん (sakan)

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Korean

Hanja

殷 (hangeul 은, 안, revised eun, an, McCune-Reischauer ŭn, an, Yale un, an)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

殷 (pinyin yīn (yin1), Wade-Giles yin1)

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Vietnamese

Han character

殷 (ân)

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Wu

Hanzi

殷 (IPA: in, i)

Last modified on 18 January 2013, at 04:00