璯

璯 U+74AF, 璯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-74AF ← 璮 [U+74AE] CJK Unified Ideographs 環 → [U+74B0]

Translingual

Han character

璯 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 一土人一日 (MGOMA), four-corner 1816₆, composition ⿰𤣩會)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 743, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21284
• Dae Jaweon: page 1152, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1142, character 3
• Unihan data for U+74AF

Chinese

trad.		璯
simp.		㻅

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
譮	*qʰruːbs
會	*koːbs, *ɡoːbs
儈	*koːbs
膾	*koːbs
鱠	*koːbs
襘	*koːbs
禬	*koːbs, *ɡoːbs
檜	*koːbs, *koːd
旝	*koːbs
澮	*koːbs
鄶	*koːbs
廥	*koːbs
鬠	*koːbs, *ɡoːd
劊	*koːbs, *koːd
獪	*koːbs, *kroːbs
繪	*ɡoːbs
懀	*qoːbs, *qroːbs, *qroːbs
薈	*qoːbs
嬒	*qoːbs, *qoːd
瞺	*qoːbs
噲	*kʰroːbs
璯	*kʰroːbs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kʰroːbs) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 會 (OC *koːbs, *ɡoːbs).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huì, kuài (hui⁴, kuai⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˋ, ㄎㄨㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁶ / faai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huì
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huèi
    • Wade–Giles: hui⁴
    • Yale: hwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huey
    • Palladius: хуэй (xuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuài
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuài
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuai⁴
    • Yale: kwài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuay
    • Palladius: куай (kuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wui⁶ / faai³
    • Yale: wuih / faai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁶ / faai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁶ / fai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²²/, /faːi̯³³/

Definitions

璯

1. jade ornament in the seams of a cap
2. Used in personal names.

   錢璯／钱㻅  ―  Qián Kuài  ―  Qian Kuai, a Wu dynasty prominent general

Japanese

Kanji

璯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かい (kai); え (e); け (ke)
• Kun: かざり (kazari)