貫

See also: 贯

貫	U+8CAB, 貫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8CAB

← 貪
[U+8CAA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

責 →
[U+8CAC]

貫	U+2F9D4, 貫 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F9D4

← 𧲨
[U+2F9D3]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement

賁 →
[U+2F9D5]

TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

Stroke order

貫 (radical 154, 貝+4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 田十月山金 (WJBUC), four-corner 7780₆, composition ⿱毌貝)

Derived charactersEdit

慣實

DescendantsEdit

贯

ReferencesEdit

KangXi: page 1205, character 17
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36681
Dae Jaweon: page 1668, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3628, character 15
Unihan data for U+8CAB

ChineseEdit

trad.		貫
simp.		贯

Glyph originEdit

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

	Old Chinese
毌	koːn, koːns
貫	koːn, koːns
樌	*koːns
鏆	*koːns
遦	*koːns
慣	*kroːns
摜	*kroːns
瑻	*kuːn
謴	*kuːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *koːn, *koːns): phonetic 毌 (OC *koːn, *koːns) + semantic 貝 – 毌 may also represent string of coins.

PronunciationEdit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guàn (guan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gun³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): kǹg / kùiⁿ / koàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): guang³ / guêng³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: guàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˋ
  - Wade–Giles: kuan⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guann
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guàn
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kwän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gun³
  - Yale: gun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gun³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gun³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kǹg
  - Tâi-lô: kǹg
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kngx
  - IPA (Taipei): /kŋ̍¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /kŋ̍²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kùiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: kuìnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kvuix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuĩ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koàn
  - Tâi-lô: kuàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /kuan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuan¹¹/

Note:

kǹg/kùiⁿ - vernacular;
koàn - literary.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: guang³ / guêng³
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuàng / kuèng
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuaŋ²¹³/, /kueŋ²¹³/

Note:

guang3 - Shantou;
guêng3 - Chaozhou.

Middle Chinese: /kuɑn/, /kuɑn^H/

Rime
Character	貫	貫
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	古丸切	古玩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kuɑn/	/kuɑn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷɑn/	/kʷɑn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɑn/	/kuɑn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwan/	/kwan^H/
Li Rong	/kuɑn/	/kuɑn^H/
Wang Li	/kuɑn/	/kuɑn^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/kuɑn/	/kuɑn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guān	guàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gun¹	gun³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*kˤo[n]/, /*kˤon-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*koːn/, /*koːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	貫	貫
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	guàn	guàn
Middle Chinese	‹ kwan ›	‹ kwan^H ›
Old Chinese	/*kˁo[n]/	/*kˁon-s/
English	pass through the center	pass through the center
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	貫	貫
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	4465	4466
Phonetic component	毌	毌
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	官	貫
Old Chinese	/*koːn/	/*koːns/

DefinitionsEdit

貫

ReferencesEdit

(Min Nan) “Entry #7914”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

CompoundsEdit

Derived terms from 貫

JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

貫

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

pierce
approximately 3.75 kg (8.33 pounds) (weight)
penetrate
brace

ReadingsEdit

Go-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)^{←くわん (kwan, historical)}
Kan-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)^{←くわん (kwan, historical)}
On: わん (wan)
Kun: つらぬく (tsuranuku, 貫く, Jōyō); ぬき (nuki, 貫); ぬく (nuku, 貫く); ひく (hiku, 貫く)
Nanori: つら (tsura); つらぬき (tsuranuki); とおる (tōru); ぬき (nuki); やす (yasu)

CounterEdit

貫(かん) • (-kan) ^{←くわん (kwan)^?}

pieces of sushi

NounEdit

貫(かん) • (kan) ^{←くわん (kwan)^?}

an obsolete unit of measure of weight corresponding to 3.75 kilograms
an obsolete unit of currency

KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

貫 • (gwan) (hangeul 관, revised gwan, McCune–Reischauer kwan, Yale kwan)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

貫: Hán Nôm readings: quan, quán, quen

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