奩

See also: 匳 and 奁

奩 U+5969, 奩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5969 ← 奨 [U+5968] CJK Unified Ideographs 奪 → [U+596A]

Translingual

Han character

奩 (Kangxi radical 37, 大+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 大尸口口 (KSRR), four-corner 4071₆, composition ⿱大區)

Derived characters

• 檶, 𢋔

Related characters

• 奁 (Simplified Chinese)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 253, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5991
• Dae Jaweon: page 515, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 547, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5969

Chinese

trad.		奩
simp.		奁
alternative forms		匲 匳／奁 籢 籨 𡙗 匲 匳／奁 籢 籨 𡙗 𡚍 𢅸 𢊴 𣫢 𨕏 𨘰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lián (lian²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lim⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liâm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lián
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lián
    • Wade–Giles: lien²
    • Yale: lyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lian
    • Palladius: лянь (ljanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: lim⁴
    • Yale: lìhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lim⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lim⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liâm
    • Tâi-lô: liâm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: liaam
    • IPA (Xiamen): /liam²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /liam²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /liam¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /liam²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /liam²³/

Definitions

奩

1. dowry
2. bridal trousseau
3. box for women's cosmetics or garments

Compounds

• 奩器／奁器
• 奩幣／奁币
• 奩房／奁房
• 奩敬／奁敬
• 奩田／奁田
• 妝奩／妆奁 (zhuānglián)
• 嫁奩／嫁奁
• 房奩／房奁
• 衾褥妝奩／衾褥妆奁
• 陪奩／陪奁
• 香奩／香奁
• 香奩集／香奁集
• 香奩體／香奁体
• 鳳奩／凤奁

 

Japanese

Kanji

奩

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): れん (ren)
• Kun: くしげ (kushige, 奩); はこ (hako, 奩)

Korean

Hanja

奩 (eumhun 화장 상자 렴 (hwajang sangja ryeom), word-initial (South Korea) 화장 상자 염 (hwajang sangja yeom))

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 奩

Vietnamese

Han character

奩: Hán Việt readings: liêm
奩: Nôm readings: liêm

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References

• Nom Foundation