奆

奆 U+5946, 奆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5946 ← 奅 [U+5945] CJK Unified Ideographs 奇 → [U+5947]

Translingual

Han character

奆 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 大尸尸 (KSS), composition ⿱大巨)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 250, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5888
• Dae Jaweon: page 510, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 529, character 10
• Unihan data for U+5946

Chinese

trad.		奆
simp. #		奆

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 巨
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
柜	*kaʔ
渠	*ɡa
磲	*ɡa
蕖	*ɡa
蟝	*ɡa
璖	*ɡa
巨	*ɡaʔ
距	*ɡaʔ
拒	*ɡaʔ
苣	*ɡaʔ
炬	*ɡaʔ
詎	*ɡaʔ, *ɡas
鉅	*ɡaʔ
秬	*ɡaʔ
粔	*ɡaʔ
駏	*ɡaʔ
歫	*ɡaʔ
矩	*kʷaʔ
榘	*kʷaʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): quǎn (quan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: quǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyuǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻüan³
    • Yale: chywǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheuan
    • Palladius: цюань (cjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gyun⁶
    • Yale: gyuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gyn⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gün⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyːn²²/

Definitions

奆

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 91

Japanese

Kanji

奆

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けん (ken); がん (gan)
• Kun: おおきい (ookii)