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㪇 U+3A87, 㪇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-3A87 ← 㪆 [U+3A86] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 㪈 → [U+3A88]

Translingual

Han character

㪇 (Kangxi radical 66, 攴+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹山人大 (HUOK), composition ⿰先攵)

1. disseminate, to spread
2. weak sound of a Chinese musical instrument with seven or five strings

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 470, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1457, character 6
• Unihan data for U+3A87

Chinese

simp. and trad.		㪇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàn (xian⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sin³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàn
    • Wade–Giles: hsien⁴
    • Yale: syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiann
    • Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sin³
    • Yale: sin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: senH

Rime
Character	㪇
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	蘇佃切
Baxter	senH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/senH/
Pan Wuyun	/senH/
Shao Rongfen	/sɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sɛnH/
Li Rong	/senH/
Wang Li	/sienH/
Bernard Karlgren	/sienH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sin3

Definitions

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