See also:
U+60B6, 悶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60B6

[U+60B5]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+60B7]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 61, +8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 日弓心 (ANP), four-corner 77337, composition )

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1333, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10729
  • Dae Jaweon: page 722, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4291, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+60B6

Chinese edit

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *mɯːns) : phonetic (OC *mɯːn) + semantic

Etymology edit

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-mun (dark) (STEDT). Cognate with (OC *hmɯːn, “dusk; dark”), Tibetan མུན་པ (mun pa, darkness), Burmese မှုန် (hmun, dim; gloomy).

Pronunciation edit


Note:
  • mèn - literal (“bored, gloomy, depressed”);
  • mēn - vernacular (“stuffy”).

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter mwonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muənH/
Pan
Wuyun
/muonH/
Shao
Rongfen
/muənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mwənH/
Li
Rong
/muənH/
Wang
Li
/muənH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mèn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mun6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 8962
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*mɯːns/

Definitions edit

  1. gloomy; depressed; melancholy
  2. bored
  3. stuffy

Compounds edit

References edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings edit

Etymology edit

Kanji in this term
もん
Hyōgaiji
goon

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(もん) (mon

  1. agony

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja edit

(eumhun 답답할 (dapdaphal min))

  1. Hanja form? of (agony).

Compounds edit

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Việt readings: muộn[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8], môn[5]
: Nôm readings: muốn[1][7][8], mụn[2]

  1. chữ Hán form of muộn (sad, sorrowful).
  2. Nôm form of muốn (to want, to desire).

References edit