槤

See also: 梿

槤 U+69E4, 槤 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69E4 ← 槣 [U+69E3] CJK Unified Ideographs 槥 → [U+69E5]

Translingual

Han character

槤 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木卜十十 (DYJJ), four-corner 4593₀, composition ⿰木連)

1. a flail

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 546, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15356
• Dae Jaweon: page 934, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1262, character 4
• Unihan data for U+69E4

Chinese

trad.		槤
simp.		梿

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 木 (“tree”) + phonetic 連 (OC *ren).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lián (lian²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lin⁴
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶li

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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: lin⁴
    • Yale: lìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liːn²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶li
    • MiniDict: li^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³li
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /li²³/

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• Middle Chinese: ljen

Rime
Character	槤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	仙 (77)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	力延切
Baxter	ljen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/liɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/ljæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lian/
Li Rong	/liɛn/
Wang Li	/lĭɛn/
Bernard Karlgren	/li̯ɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lián
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lin4

Definitions

槤

1. (literary and historical) vessel for holding grain offerings in an ancestral hall. Alternative form of 璉／琏 (liǎn)
2. (literary and historical) hut next to a pavilion.
3. Used in 榴槤／榴梿 (liúlián).

Compounds

• 榴槤／榴梿 (liúlián)
• 槤頭板子／梿头板子

 

Japanese

Kanji

槤

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): れん (ren)