儃

儃 U+5103, 儃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5103 ← 儂 [U+5102] CJK Unified Ideographs 億 → [U+5104]

Translingual

Han character

儃 (radical 9, 人+13, 15 strokes, cangjie input 人卜田一 (OYWM), four-corner 2021₆, composition ⿰亻亶)

References

• KangXi: page 118, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1177
• Dae Jaweon: page 251, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 227, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5103

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		儃

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 儃
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Small seal script s05774
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (旦) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
皽	*tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ
担	*taːnʔ
胆	*daːn, *daːn
疸	*taːnʔ, *taːns
觛	*taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ
亶	*taːnʔ
嬗	*taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans
笪	*taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
狚	*taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
旦	*taːns
鴠	*taːns
譠	*tʰaːn, *rteːn
坦	*tʰaːnʔ
但	*daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns
檀	*daːn
壇	*daːn
儃	*daːn, *djan
驙	*daːn, *tan
袒	*daːnʔ, *rdeːns
襢	*daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans
繵	*daːnʔ
膻	*daːnʔ
澶	*daːns, *djan
邅	*tan, *danʔ, *dans
鱣	*tan
饘	*tjan, *tjanʔ
旜	*tjan
氈	*tjan
鸇	*tjan
顫	*tjans
蟺	*djanʔ
擅	*djans
羶	*hljan
呾	*taːd, *ʔraːd
怛	*taːd
妲	*taːd
靼	*taːd, *tjad
炟	*taːd

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chán (chan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴, sin⁴, taan²
• Min Nan (POJ): siân / siān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chán
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charn
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chán
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin⁴, sin⁴, taan²
    • Yale: chìhn, sìhn, táan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴, sin⁴, taan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴, xin⁴, tan²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ siːn²¹ tʰäːn³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siân / siān
    • Tâi-lô: siân / siān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sieen, sien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɛn²⁴/, /ɕiɛn²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɛn²⁴/, /ɕiɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɛn¹³/, /ɕiɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɛn²⁴/, /ɕiɛn³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɛn²³/, /ɕiɛn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: /dɑn/, /d͡ʑiᴇn/▼

Rime
Character	儃	儃
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	仙 (77)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	徒干切	市連切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dɑn/	/d͡ʑiᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/dɑn/	/d͡ʑiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/dɑn/	/d͡ʑjæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dan/	/d͡ʑian/
Li Rong	/dɑn/	/ʑiɛn/
Wang Li	/dɑn/	/ʑĭɛn/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱɑn/	/ʑi̯ɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tán	chán

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*daːn/, /*djan/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儃	儃
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	2064	2091
Phonetic component	旦	旦
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	壇	鋋
Old Chinese	/*daːn/	/*djan/

Definitions

儃

1. indecisive, irresolute

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Japanese

Kanji

儃

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): せん (sen), ぜん (zen), たん (tan), だん (dan)
• Kun: たたずむ (tatazumu), やうす (yausu), ほしいまま (hoshiimama)

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Korean

Hanja

儃 • (cheon) (hangeul 천, revised cheon, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏn)

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