See also: 𫛚
U+9CFD, 鳽
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9CFD

[U+9CFC]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9CFE]
鳽 U+2FA0C, 鳽
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2FA0C
鱀
[U+2FA0B]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 䳎
[U+2FA0D]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 196, +4, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一廿竹日火 (MTHAF), four-corner 17427, composition (U+9CFD) or (U+2FA0C))

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1483, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46706
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2015, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4617, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+9CFD

Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kŋeːn, *ŋeːn, *ŋ̊ʰreːŋ, *ŋreːɡ) : phonetic (OC *kŋeːn) + semantic (bird).

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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trad.
simp. 𫛚
alternative forms trad. sense


Rime
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4
Initial () (28) (31)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter ken ngen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ken/ /ŋen/
Pan
Wuyun
/ken/ /ŋen/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɛn/ /ŋɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɛn/ /ŋɛn/
Li
Rong
/ken/ /ŋen/
Wang
Li
/kien/ /ŋien/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kien/ /ŋien/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiān yán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gin1 jin4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/4 2/4
No. 6162 6173
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kŋeːn/ /*ŋeːn/

Definitions

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  1. (traditional sense) Chinese pond heron
  2. bittern, and certain other few species of heron
Compounds
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Usage notes

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This was an ancient name for the Chinese pond heron. Mainland ornithologists have used this character in naming bitterns and certain other few species of heron.

Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as a variant form of ).

Etymology 3

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see .
(This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as an ancient form of ).