窆

窆 U+7A86, 窆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7A86 ← 窅 [U+7A85] CJK Unified Ideographs 窇 → [U+7A87]

Translingual

Han character

窆 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十金竹戈人 (JCHIO), four-corner 3030₇, composition ⿱穴乏)

Derived characters

• 𠷖

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 864, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25459
• Dae Jaweon: page 1292, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2724, character 5
• Unihan data for U+7A86

Chinese

trad.		窆
simp. #		窆

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
砭	*prom, *proms
貶	*promʔ
窆	*proms
泛	*pʰoms, *bob
姂	*pʰoms, *bob, *kpʰob
䒦	*pʰom, *pʰoms
柉	*bom
覂	*poŋʔ
眨	*sproːb
鴔	*brub
乏	*bob

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): biǎn (bian³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bin²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: biǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: biǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pien³
    • Yale: byǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bean
    • Palladius: бянь (bjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bin²
    • Yale: bín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bin²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bin²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjemH

Rime
Character	窆
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	鹽 (154)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	方驗切
Baxter	pjemH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠiᴇmH/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚiɛmH/
Shao Rongfen	/piæmH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pjiamH/
Li Rong	/pjɛmH/
Wang Li	/pĭɛmH/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯ɛmH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	biàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bin3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*pr[o]m-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*proms/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	窆
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	biǎn
Middle Chinese	‹ pjemH ›
Old Chinese	/*pr[o]m-s/
English	put coffin in grave
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	窆
Reading #	1/1
No.	2842
Phonetic component	乏
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	窆
Old Chinese	/*proms/

Definitions

窆

1. ^† to put a coffin in a grave; to bury
2. ^† grave; tomb
3. ^† Synonym of 窆石 (biǎnshí, “stone used to lower a coffin into a grave”)

Japanese

Kanji

窆

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. to put a coffin in a grave

Readings

• On (unclassified): びん (bin); ほう (hō)
• Kun: ほうむる (hōmuru)

Korean

Hanja

窆 • (pyeom) (hangeul 폄, revised pyeom, McCune–Reischauer p'yŏm, Yale phyem)

1. to put a coffin in a grave

Vietnamese

Han character

窆: Hán Nôm readings: biếm

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