人和

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Chinese

Etymology 1

man; person; people
mix together; peace; harmony
mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm
 
simp. and trad.
(人和) 		人 和
anagram 和人

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character 人 和
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Initial (聲) 日 (38) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 眞 (43) 戈 (95)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 如鄰切 戸戈切
Baxter nyin hwa
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ȵiɪn/ /ɦuɑ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ȵin/ /ɦuɑ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȵʑjen/ /ɣuɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ȵin/ /ɦwa/
Li
Rong 		/ȵiĕn/ /ɣuɑ/
Wang
Li 		/ȵʑĭĕn/ /ɣuɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ȵʑi̯ĕn/ /ɣuɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		rén huó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jan4 wo4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 人 和
Reading # 1/1 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		rén hé
Middle
Chinese 		‹ nyin › ‹ hwa ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ni/ /*ˁoj/
English (other) person harmonious

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 人 和
Reading # 1/1 1/2
No. 10800 4932
Phonetic
component 		人 禾
Rime
group 		眞 歌
Rime
subdivision 		1 3
Corresponding
MC rime 		仁 和
Old
Chinese 		/*njin/ /*ɡoːl/
Noun

人和

  1. (literary) harmony among people; unity of people
Derived terms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (人和):
  • → Japanese: 人(じん)和(わ) (jinwa)
  • → Korean: 인화(人和) (inhwa)

Pronunciation 2

Proper noun

人和

  1. (～鎮) Renhe (a town in Baiyun district, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)

Etymology 2

man; person; people
mix together; peace; harmony
mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm
 
simp. and trad.
(人和) 		人 和
alternative forms 人胡
人糊 Cantonese
anagram 和人

Pronunciation

Noun

人和

  1. (mahjong) hand of man, declaring a win by a discarded tile during the first go around of play; one of the limit hands in mahjong
  2. (Singapore, mahjong) hand of man, declaring a win by a discarded tile other than by the dealer during the first go around of play before the player's first turn; one of the limit hands in mahjong
Coordinate terms
Descendants

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
人 和
じん
Grade: 1 		わ
Grade: 3
kan'on goon

From Middle Chinese 人和 (MC nyin hwa). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Noun

人(じん)和(わ) • (jinwa) 

  1. harmony among people

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
人 和
レン
Grade: 1 		ホー
Grade: 3
irregular
Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ja

From Mandarin 人和 (rénhú).

Pronunciation

Noun

人(レン)和(ホー) • (renhō) 

  1. (mahjong) hand of man: win by discard on the first go-around of play; depending on the rules, it can be worth 役満 (yakuman, “limit”), 倍満 (baiman), 満貫 (mangan), or any other number of points
Coordinate terms

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
人和

Noun

人和 • (inhwa) (hangeul 인화)

  1. hanja form? of 인화 (“unity; harmony”)
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