辺
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Translingual edit
Traditional | 邊 |
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Shinjitai | 辺 |
Simplified | 边 |
Han character edit
辺 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 卜尸竹 (YSH), four-corner 37302, composition ⿺辶刀)
Derived characters edit
References edit
- Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1253, character 13
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38710
- Dae Jaweon: page 1735, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 6, page 3815, character 5
- Unihan data for U+8FBA
Chinese edit
Glyph origin edit
Etymology 1: Simplified from 道, where the original phonetic component 首 (OC *hljuʔ, *hljus) was replaced with the more apparent and less complicated phonetic component 刀 (dāo).
Etymology 1 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 辺 – see 道 (“way; path; road; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 道). |
Notes:
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Etymology 2 edit
For pronunciation and definitions of 辺 – see 邊 (“edge; side; margin; brim; decorative border; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 邊). |
Japanese edit
辺 | |
邊 |
Kanji edit
(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 邊)
Readings edit
- Go-on: へん (hen, Jōyō)
- Kan-on: へん (hen, Jōyō)
- Kun: あたり (atari, 辺り, Jōyō); べ (be, 辺, Jōyō); へ (he, 辺); へた (heta, 辺); へち (hechi); ほとり (hotori, 辺)
- Nanori: なべ (nabe)
Compounds edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
へん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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邊 (kyūjitai) |
/pen/ → /fen/ → /hen/
From Middle Chinese 邊 (MC pen, “edge; margin, border; nearby, vicinity”).
Pronunciation 1 edit
Noun edit
- (colloquial) place, general area, vicinity
- 彼はその辺にいるはずだ。
- Kare wa sono hen ni iru hazu da.
- He must be there or somewhere.
- 彼はその辺にいるはずだ。
Pronunciation 2 edit
Noun edit
- (geometry) the joining line between two vertices of a polygon; edge, [side]
- (graph theory) any of the connected pairs of the vertices in a graph; edge
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
へ Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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邊 (kyūjitai) 方 |
/pe1/ → /pe/ → /fe/ → /he/
From Old Japanese. The root of the modern Japanese directional particle へ (e).[3][1][4]
Pronunciation edit
- This pitch accent pattern only applies to the noun sense.
Noun edit
Suffix edit
Usage notes edit
The suffix sense underwent phonological changes, with the reading shifting to either e or be. See also be below.
Derived terms edit
- 家 (ie): home, abode, house
- 古 (inishie): a long time ago
- 沖辺 (okihe): offshore, the open ocean
- 末辺 (suehe): the area towards the end of something; the area near the summit of a mountain
- 前 (mae): front; forward
- 本辺 (motohe): the area towards the beginning of something; the area near the base or foothills of a mountain
- 行方 (yukue): one's destination, one's whereabouts
- 後方 (shirie): back; backward
Etymology 3 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
べ Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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邊 (kyūjitai) 方 |
/pe1/ → /pe/ → /be/
From Old Japanese, from pe above.[3][1][4] The he changes to be as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
Derived terms edit
Etymology 4 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
へた Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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邊 (kyūjitai) 端 |
From Old Japanese.[3][1][4] Originally a compound of 辺 (he, “vicinity”, see he above) + た (ta, “place, area”, the same ta element in 貴方 anata, now “you” in modern Japanese but previously meaning “that one over there”).[3]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Suffix edit
Usage notes edit
In modern Japanese, this changes phonologically into either /-ppeta/ or /-beta/.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 5 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
へち Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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邊 (kyūjitai) 端 |
From at least the late Heian period.[3] Originally a compound of 辺 (he, “vicinity”, see he above) + ち (chi, “area?”, the same chi element used to indicate general area in こち kochi, “around here, this area” and related words).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Synonyms edit
Etymology 6 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
ほとり Grade: 4 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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邊 (kyūjitai) |
For pronunciation and definitions of 辺 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 辺, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 7 edit
Kanji in this term |
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辺 |
なべ Grade: 4 |
irregular |
Alternative spelling |
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邊 (kyūjitai) |
Appears to be a compound of な (na, alternative form of の no, the possessive particle) + 辺 (be, “vicinity”, see be above).
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
Usage notes edit
Only found in names.
Derived terms edit
- 川辺 (Kawanabe): a place in Kagoshima Prefecture
- 神辺 (Kannabe): a place in Hiroshima Prefecture
- 田辺 (Tanabe): a surname; a place in Wakayama Prefecture; a place in Kyoto Prefecture
- 渡辺 (Watanabe): a surname
References edit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN