Wiktionary

淵

See also: 渊
淵 U+6DF5, 淵
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6DF5
← 淴
[U+6DF4] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 淶 →
[U+6DF6]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

淵 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+8 in Chinese, 水+9 in Japanese, 11 strokes in Chinese, 12 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 水中X中 (ELXL), four-corner 32100, composition ⿰氵𣶒)

  1. gulf, abyss, deep
  2. surge up, bubble up, gush forth

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 632, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17692
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1035, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1681, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6DF5

Chinese edit

trad. 淵
simp. 渊
alternative forms
 
囦
𣶒
𡇋
𫂱
渕
囦
𣶒
𡇋
𫂱
渕
渆
渁
灁
㴊
㶜
𣴺
𡆼
𣴸
𠝃
𣾬

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 淵
Shang
Oracle bone script
 
Characters in the same phonetic series (淵) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
婣 *qin
鼘 *qrin, *qʷiːn
囦 *qʷiːn
淵 *qʷiːn
裫 *qʷiːns
奫 *qʷrin

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 淵
Mandarin Beijing /yan⁵⁵/
Harbin /yan⁴⁴/
Tianjin /yan²¹/
Jinan /yã²¹³/
Qingdao /yã²¹³/
Zhengzhou /yan²⁴/
Xi'an /yã²¹/
Xining /yã⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /yan⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /yɛ̃n³¹/
Ürümqi /yan⁵¹/
Wuhan /yɛn⁵⁵/
Chengdu /yan⁵⁵/
Guiyang /ian⁵⁵/
Kunming /iɛ̃⁴⁴/
Nanjing /yen³¹/
Hefei /yĩ²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /ye¹¹/
Pingyao /ye̞¹³/
Hohhot /ye³¹/
Wu Shanghai /yø⁵³/
Suzhou /iø⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /ʔyõ³³/
Wenzhou /j̠y³³/
Hui Shexian /ue³¹/
Tunxi /yɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /yẽ³³/
Xiangtan /yẽ³³/
Gan Nanchang /yɵn⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /ian⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /ʒet̚¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /jyn⁵³/
Nanning /yn⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /jyn⁵³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /ian⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /yoŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /yiŋ⁵⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /iaŋ³³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /in²³/
Rime
Character 淵
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 先 (86)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 烏玄切
Baxter 'wen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʔwen/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʔʷen/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʔuɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʔwɛn/
Li
Rong 		/ʔuen/
Wang
Li 		/iwen/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʔiwen/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yuān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jyun1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 淵
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		yuān
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ʔwen ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[ʔ]ʷˁi[ŋ]/
English abyss

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 淵
Reading # 1/1
No. 16099
Phonetic
component 		淵
Rime
group 		眞
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		淵
Old
Chinese 		/*qʷiːn/

Definitions edit

淵

  1. abyss; deep water
  2. deep; profound
  3. a surname

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

淵

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 渊)

  1. abyss
  2. edge
  3. deep pool

Readings edit

Etymology edit

Kanji in this term
淵
ふち
Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 淵 – see the following entry.
【ふち】
[noun] abyss; deep pool
Alternative spellings
潭, 渕
(This term, 淵, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese 淵 (MC 'wen). Recorded as Middle Korean 연 (yen) (Yale: yen) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

淵 (eumhun 못 연 (mot yeon))

  1. Hanja form? of 연 (“abyss”).

Compounds edit

Compounds

References edit

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

淵: Hán Nôm readings: uyên

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