遁

Translingual

Han character

遁 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹十山 (YHJU), four-corner 3230₆, composition ⿺辶盾)

Derived characters

𠎻, 𡀷, 𱘇, 𢶿, 𣜲, 𡮽, 𨆛, 𨮐

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1260, character 26
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38982
Dae Jaweon: page 1750, character 28
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3859, character 12
Unihan data for U+9041

Chinese

trad.		遁
simp. ^#		遁

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
盾	l'uːnʔ, ɦljunʔ
遁	l'uːnʔ, l'uːns
循	*ljun
揗	ljun, ɦljunʔ, *ɦljuns
楯	ljun, l̥ʰun, *ɦljunʔ
輴	*l̥ʰun
腯	*l'uːd
鍎	*l'uːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'uːnʔ, *l'uːns) : semantic 辶 + phonetic 盾 (OC *l'uːnʔ, *ɦljunʔ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dùn (dun⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): deon⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dùn
  - Wade–Giles: tun⁴
  - Yale: dwùn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duenn
  - Palladius: дунь (dunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: deon⁶
  - Yale: deuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: doen⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: dên⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɵn²²/

Middle Chinese: dwonX, dwonH

Rime
Character	遁	遁
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	徒損切	徒困切
Baxter	dwonX	dwonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/duən^X/	/duən^H/
Pan Wuyun	/duon^X/	/duon^H/
Shao Rongfen	/duən^X/	/duən^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dwən^X/	/dwən^H/
Li Rong	/duən^X/	/duən^H/
Wang Li	/duən^X/	/duən^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱuən^X/	/dʱuən^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dùn	dùn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	deon⁶	deon⁶

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

(Zhengzhang): /*l'uːnʔ/, /*l'uːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	遁	遁
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	dùn	dùn
Middle Chinese	‹ dwon^X ›	‹ dwon^H ›
Old Chinese	/*lˁu[n]ʔ/	/*lˁu[n]ʔ-s/
English	withdraw	withdraw
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	遁	遁
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	2624	2625
Phonetic component	盾	盾
Rime group	文	文
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	囤	鈍
Old Chinese	/*l'uːnʔ/	/*l'uːns/

Definitions

遁

to escape; to flee; to evade
to hide away; to conceal oneself

Compounds

Japanese

Alternative forms

遁れ, 逃れ, 逃

Kanji

遁

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

to escape, to run away

Readings

Go-on: しゅん (shun)、どん (don)
Kan-on: しゅん (shun)、とん (ton)
Kun: にげる (nigeru, 遁げる)、のがれる (nogareru, 遁れる)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
遁
のがれ Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 遁れる (nogareru, “to run away, to escape”).^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) のがれ [nògáréꜜ] (Odaka – [3])^[2]
IPA^(key): [no̞ɡa̠ɾe̞]

Compounds

Noun

遁(のがれ) • (nogare)

an escape, a dodge, avoidance, evasion

Usage notes

The 逃れ spelling is more common.

References

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

遁 • (dun, don) (hangeul 둔, 돈, revised dun, don, McCune–Reischauer tun, ton, Yale twun, ton)

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Vietnamese

Han character

遁: Hán Nôm readings: độn, rộn, trốn, dọn, nhộn, trộn, tuần

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References

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[KDJ-1] Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

[DJR-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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