䵤

䵤 U+4D64, 䵤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4D64 ← 䵣 [U+4D63] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䵥 → [U+4D65]

Translingual

Han character

䵤 (Kangxi radical 203, 黑+6, 18 strokes, cangjie input 一廿田土火 (MTWGF), composition ⿱开黑 or ⿱幵黑)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1519, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4748, character 3
• Unihan data for U+4D64

Chinese

simp. and trad.		䵤

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎn (jian³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chien³
    • Yale: jyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jean
    • Palladius: цзянь (czjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gan²
    • Yale: gán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: henX

Rime
Character	䵤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	胡典切
Baxter	henX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦenX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦenX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɛnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦɛnX/
Li Rong	/ɣenX/
Wang Li	/ɣienX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣienX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jin6

Definitions

䵤

1. ^† (of black skin) to crack or chap
2. ^† black skin