鱣

See also: 鳣

鱣 U+9C63, 鱣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C63 ← 鱢 [U+9C62] CJK Unified Ideographs 鱤 → [U+9C64]

Translingual

Han character

鱣 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+13, 24 strokes, cangjie input 弓火卜田一 (NFYWM), four-corner 2031₆, composition ⿰魚亶)

Derived characters

• 𧖞

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1479, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46533
• Dae Jaweon: page 2010, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4718, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9C63

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鱣
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
皽	*tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ
担	*taːnʔ
胆	*daːn, *daːn
疸	*taːnʔ, *taːns
觛	*taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ
亶	*taːnʔ
嬗	*taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans
笪	*taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
狚	*taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
旦	*taːns
鴠	*taːns
譠	*tʰaːn, *rteːn
坦	*tʰaːnʔ
但	*daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns
檀	*daːn
壇	*daːn
儃	*daːn, *djan
驙	*daːn, *tan
袒	*daːnʔ, *rdeːns
襢	*daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans
繵	*daːnʔ
膻	*daːnʔ
澶	*daːns, *djan
邅	*tan, *danʔ, *dans
鱣	*tan
饘	*tjan, *tjanʔ
旜	*tjan
氈	*tjan
鸇	*tjan
顫	*tjans
蟺	*djanʔ
擅	*djans
羶	*hljan
呾	*taːd, *ʔraːd
怛	*taːd
妲	*taːd
靼	*taːd, *tjad
炟	*taːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tan) : semantic 魚 (“fish”) + phonetic 亶 (OC *taːnʔ).

Etymology 1

trad.		鱣
simp.		鳣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhān (zhan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chian / siān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhān
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhan
    • Wade–Giles: chan¹
    • Yale: jān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jan
    • Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin¹
    • Yale: jīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chian / siān
    • Tâi-lô: tsian / siān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciefn, sien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn³³/, /siɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: trjen

Rime
Character	鱣
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	知 (9)
Final (韻)	仙 (79)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	張連切
Baxter	trjen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈˠiᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈᵚiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶiæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈian/
Li Rong	/ȶjɛn/
Wang Li	/ȶĭɛn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶi̯ɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zin1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tra[n]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tan/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鱣
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhān
Middle Chinese	‹ trjen ›
Old Chinese	/*tra[n]/
English	a kind of fish
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	鱣
Reading #	1/1
No.	2078
Phonetic component	旦
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	邅
Old Chinese	/*tan/

Definitions

鱣

1. (archaic) sturgeon

   Synonym: 鰉／鳇 (huáng)

Compounds

• 鱣堂／鳣堂
• 鱣舍／鳣舍

 

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 鱣 – see 鱔 (“eel; swamp eel; resembling advertorial; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 鱔).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B06022
• “鱣”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

鱣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. carp
2. sturgeon

Readings

• On (unclassified): たん (tan); せん (sen); ぜん (zen); だん (dan)
• Kun: こい (koi)

Korean

Hanja

鱣 (eum 전 (jeon))

1. carp
2. sturgeon

Vietnamese

Han character

鱣: Hán Nôm readings: chiên, thiện, triên

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