姻

See also: 婣

姻	U+59FB, 姻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59FB

← 姺
[U+59FA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

姼 →
[U+59FC]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

姻 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女田大 (VWK), four-corner 4640₀, composition ⿱女因)

References edit

Kangxi Dictionary: page 261, character 16
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6250
Dae Jaweon: page 527, character 19
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1044, character 8
Unihan data for U+59FB

Chinese edit

trad.		姻/婣
simp.		姻

Glyph origin edit

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

	Old Chinese
欭	*qrils
烟	qiːn, qin
胭	*qiːn
咽	qiːn, qiːns, *qiːd
恩	*qɯːn
煾	*qɯːn
因	*qin
姻	*qin
茵	*qin
鞇	*qin
氤	*qin
洇	*qin
駰	qin, qrin
絪	*qin
裀	*qin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qin) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 因 (OC *qin) – marriage of/to a woman.

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīn (yin¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yîn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): in / ian

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yin
  - Wade–Giles: yin¹
  - Yale: yīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: in
  - Palladius: инь (inʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan¹
  - Yale: yān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîn
  - Hakka Romanization System: in´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /in²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîn
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)in´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)in²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: in
  - Tâi-lô: in
  - Phofsit Daibuun: yn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /in³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /in⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ian
  - Tâi-lô: ian
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iefn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn³³/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴⁴/

Note:

in - literary;
ian - vernacular.

Middle Chinese: 'jin

Rime
Character	姻
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於眞切
Baxter	'jin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔin/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔjen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔin/
Li Rong	/ʔiĕn/
Wang Li	/ĭĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yīn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jan¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qin/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	姻
Reading #	1/1
No.	15177
Phonetic component	因
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	因
Old Chinese	/*qin/

Definitions edit

姻

marriage
relation by marriage; marital bond

Compounds edit

References edit

“姻”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

姻

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings edit

Etymology edit

Kanji in this term
姻
いん Grade: S
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 姻 (MC 'jin).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): [ĩɴ]

Affix edit

姻(いん) • (in)

marriage; matrimonial alliance

Derived terms edit

婚(こん)姻(いん) (kon'in): marriage, matrimony

Korean edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [in]
Phonetic hangul: [인]

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

姻

Wikisource

姻 • (in) (hangeul 인, revised in, McCune–Reischauer in)

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Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

姻: Hán Nôm readings: nhân

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