絢

絢 U+7D62, 絢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D62 ← 絡 [U+7D61] CJK Unified Ideographs 絣 → [U+7D63]

See also: 绚

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

絢 (radical 120 糸+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 女火心日 (VFPA), four-corner 2792₀, composition ⿰糹旬)

1. variegated, adorned
2. brilliant

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 923, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27427
• Dae Jaweon: page 1357, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3395, character 6
• Unihan data for U+7D62

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ChineseEdit

trad.		絢
simp.		绚

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 絢
Large seal script	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (匀) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
枃	*skins
笉	*skʰinʔ
郇	*ɡʷreːn, *sqʰʷin
絢	*qʰʷiːns
眴	*qʰʷiːns, *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin, *qʰʷjins, *ŋʷjin
盷	*ɡʷiːn
訇	*ɡʷiːn, *qʰʷreːŋ
迿	*ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷins
姰	*ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin
畇	*l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin
荀	*sqʰʷin
詢	*sqʰʷin
洵	*sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin
恂	*sqʰʷin
峋	*sqʰʷin
珣	*sqʰʷin
槆	*sqʰʷin
筍	*sqʰʷinʔ
箰	*sqʰʷinʔ
旬	*sɢʷin
殉	*sɢʷins
徇	*sɢʷins
侚	*sɢʷins
均	*kʷin
鈞	*kʷin
袀	*kʷin
汮	*kʷin, *kʷrin
呁	*kʷins
筠	*ɡʷin
荺	*ɢʷin, *ɡʷinʔ
匀	*ɢʷin
韵	*ɢʷins
輷	*qʰʷreːŋ, *qʰʷreːŋs
揈	*qʰʷreːŋ
鍧	*qʰʷreːŋ
渹	*qʰʷreːŋ
赹	*ɡʷeŋ
憌	*ɡʷeŋ
惸	*ɡʷeŋ
咰	*sqʰʷrid

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xuàn (xuan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hyun³, seon¹+
• Min Nan (POJ): hiàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: xuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˋ
    • Wade-Giles: hsüan⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuann
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hyun³, seon¹+
    • Yale: hyun, sēun+
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hyn³, soen¹+
    • Guangdong Romanization: hün³, sên¹+
    • IPA ^(key): /hyːn³³/, /sɵn⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiàn
    • Tâi-lô: hiàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiexn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /hwen^H/▼

Rime
Character	絢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	許縣切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hwenH/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷenH/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwɛnH/
Li Rong	/xuenH/
Wang Li	/xiwenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/xiwenH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xuàn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*qʷʰˤi[n]-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷiːns/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	絢
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xuàn
Middle Chinese	‹ xwenH ›
Old Chinese	/*qʷʰˤi[n]-s/
English	ornate, decorated
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	絢
Reading #	1/1
No.	16374
Phonetic component	匀
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	絢
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷiːns/

DefinitionsEdit

絢

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KanjiEdit

絢

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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ReadingsEdit

• On (unclassified): けん (ken)
• Kun: あや (aya)

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

絢 • (hyeon) (hangeul 현, revised hyeon, McCune-Reischauer hyŏn, Yale hyen)

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