迁

See also: 遷

迁 U+8FC1, 迁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8FC1 ← 迀 [U+8FC0] CJK Unified Ideographs 迂 → [U+8FC2]

Translingual

Han character

迁 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹十 (YHJ), composition ⿺辶千)

References

• KangXi: page 1253, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38721
• Dae Jaweon: page 1735, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3816, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8FC1

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 迁 – see 遷 (“to ascend; to go up; to promote; to be promoted; etc.”). (This character, 迁, is the simplified and variant form of 遷.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

trad.		迁
simp. #		迁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiān (qian¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin¹
• Wu (Wiktionary): ¹qi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cian
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹
    • Yale: chyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chian
    • Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰjɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin¹
    • Yale: chīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: ¹qi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: /t͡sʰen/

Rime
Character	迁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	蒼先切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰen/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰen/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɛn/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰen/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰien/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡sʰien/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cin1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sn̥ʰiːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	迁
Reading #	1/1
No.	10797
Phonetic component	人
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	千
Old Chinese	/*sn̥ʰiːn/

Definitions

迁

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References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), N00134

Japanese

Kanji

迁

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. move, shift

Readings

• On (unclassified): せん (sen)
• Kun: うつる (utsuru), うつす (utsusu), みやこがえ (miyakogae)