麉

麉 U+9E89, 麉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9E89 ← 麈 [U+9E88] CJK Unified Ideographs 麊 → [U+9E8A]

Translingual

Han character

麉 (Kangxi radical 198, 鹿+6, 17 strokes, cangjie input 一十戈難心 (MJIXP), four-corner 1121₁, composition ⿱幵鹿)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1509, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47623
• Dae Jaweon: page 2038, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4730, character 2
• Unihan data for U+9E89

Chinese

trad.		麉
simp. #		麉
alternative forms		𪊑

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
笄	*kŋeː
枅	*kŋeː
蚈	*kŋeː, *ŋ̊ʰeːn
羿	*ŋeːs
栞	*ŋ̊ʰaːn
雃	*ŋaːn, *ŋ̊ʰeːn
詽	*ŋreːn, *tŋ̊ʰeːn
揅	*ŋeːn
幵	*kŋeːn
鳽	*kŋeːn, *ŋeːn, *ŋ̊ʰreːŋ, *ŋreːɡ
豣	*kŋeːn, *ŋeːns
麉	*kŋeːn, *ŋ̊ʰeːn
趼	*kŋeːnʔ, *ŋeːn, *ŋeːns
汧	*ŋ̊ʰeːn, *ŋ̊ʰeːns
岍	*ŋ̊ʰeːn
研	*ŋɡeːn, *ŋeːns
妍	*ŋeːn
訮	*hŋeːn
鈃	*ɡeːŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiān (jian¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gin¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jian
    • Wade–Giles: chien¹
    • Yale: jyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jian
    • Palladius: цзянь (czjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gin¹
    • Yale: gīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: ken

Rime
Character	麉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古賢切
Baxter	ken
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ken/
Pan Wuyun	/ken/
Shao Rongfen	/kɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɛn/
Li Rong	/ken/
Wang Li	/kien/
Bernard Karlgren	/kien/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gin1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kŋeːn/, /*ŋ̊ʰeːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	麉	麉
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	6164	6168
Phonetic component	幵	幵
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	堅	牽
Old Chinese	/*kŋeːn/	/*ŋ̊ʰeːn/
Notes	爾雅幵在下	正體幵在下

Definitions

麉 (obsolete)

1. most powerful deer