罥

See also: 羂

罥 U+7F65, 罥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F65 ← 罤 [U+7F64] CJK Unified Ideographs 罦 → [U+7F66]

Translingual

Han character

罥 (Kangxi radical 122, 网+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 田中口月 (WLRB), four-corner 6022₇, composition ⿱罒肙)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 947, character 46
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28277
• Dae Jaweon: page 1388, character 40
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2917, character 15
• Unihan data for U+7F65

Chinese

trad.		罥
simp. #		罥

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
絹	*kʷens
狷	*kʷens, *kʷeːns
蜎	*ɡʷenʔ, *qʷen, *qʷeːn
弲	*qʰʷen, *qʷeːn
娟	*qʷen
悁	*qʷen
捐	*ɢʷen
涓	*kʷeːn
鵑	*kʷeːn
睊	*kʷeːn, *kʷeːns
焆	*kʷeːn, *qred, *qʷeːd
鞙	*kʷeːn, *ɡʷeːnʔ
埍	*kʷeːnʔ, *ɡʷeːnʔ
罥	*kʷeːnʔ, *kʷeːns
羂	*kʷleːnʔ
瓹	*kʷeːns
梋	*qʰʷeːn
鋗	*qʰʷeːn
駽	*qʰʷeːn, *qʰʷeːns
琄	*ɡʷeːnʔ
剈	*qʷeːn
肙	*qʷeːns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juàn (juan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuàn
    • Wade–Giles: chüan⁴
    • Yale: jywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuann
    • Palladius: цзюань (czjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gyun³
    • Yale: gyun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gyn³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gün³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyːn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: kwenX, kwenH

Rime
Character	罥	罥
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	先 (86)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	IV	IV
Fanqie	姑泫切	古縣切
Baxter	kwenX	kwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kwenX/	/kwenH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷenX/	/kʷenH/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɛnX/	/kuɛnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwɛnX/	/kwɛnH/
Li Rong	/kuenX/	/kuenH/
Wang Li	/kiwenX/	/kiwenH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kiwenX/	/kiwenH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	juǎn	juàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gyun2	gyun3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷeːnʔ/, /*kʷeːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	罥	罥
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16075	16079
Phonetic component	肙	肙
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	𡿨	睊
Old Chinese	/*kʷeːnʔ/	/*kʷeːns/
Notes	見蔡邕琴操說文從繯聲

Definitions

罥

1. to impede; to hang; to tangle

   • 荒葛罥塗，壇羅虺蜮， [MSC, trad.]
     荒葛罥涂，坛罗虺蜮， [MSC, simp.]

     From: 5th century AD: Bao Zhao (鮑／鲍 (bào)照 (zhào)), Fu on the Ruined City (《蕪城賦》)

     huāng gě juàn tú, tán luó huǐyù, [Pinyin]

     Wild kudzu vines tangle the paths,
     In the halls gather vipers and bombardier beetles,

Compounds

• 塵封網罥／尘封网罥 (chénfēngwǎngjuàn)

 

Japanese

Kanji

罥

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けん (ken)
• Kun: かける (kakeru)