喚

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See also: 唤

喚	U+559A, 喚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-559A

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

喚 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口弓月大 (RNBK), four-corner 6703₄, composition ⿰口奐)

call, summon
invite
be called

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 199, character 1
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3953
Dae Jaweon: page 420, character 25
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 658, character 6
Unihan data for U+559A

Chinese

trad.		喚
simp.		唤

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
渙	qʰʷaːds, qʰʷaːns
瘓	*tqʰʷaːnʔ
喚	*qʰʷaːns
煥	*qʰʷaːns
奐	*qʰʷaːns
寏	*ɢʷaːn
換	*ɢʷaːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰʷaːns) : semantic 口 + phonetic 奐 (OC *qʰʷaːns).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): huàn (huan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): хуан (huan, III)
Cantonese (Jyutping): wun⁶
Eastern Min (BUC): huáng
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huang⁴ / huong⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hoàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): huang³ / huêng³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵huoe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huàn
  - Wade–Giles: huan⁴
  - Yale: hwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huann
  - Palladius: хуань (xuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: хуан (huan, III)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xuæ̃⁴⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wun⁶
  - Yale: wuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wun⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wun⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːn²²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: huáng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huɑŋ²¹³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huang⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaŋ⁴²/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huoŋ⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoàn
  - Tâi-lô: huàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoaxn
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /huan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /huan²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huan¹¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huang³ / huêng³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huàng / huèng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huaŋ²¹³/, /hueŋ²¹³/

Note: huêng3 - Chaozhou.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵huoe
  - MiniDict: huoe^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²huoe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /huø³⁴/

Middle Chinese: xwanH

Rime
Character	喚
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	火貫切
Baxter	xwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/huɑn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɑn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɑn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwan^H/
Li Rong	/xuɑn^H/
Wang Li	/xuɑn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xuɑn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fun³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷaːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	喚
Reading #	1/1
No.	5355
Phonetic component	奐
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	喚
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷaːns/

Definitions

喚

to call; to summon

Synonyms

叫喚 / 叫唤 (jiàohuàn)
叫喊 (jiàohǎn)
叫嚷 (jiàorǎng)
叫囂 / 叫嚣 (jiàoxiāo) (derogatory)
吆喝 (colloquial)
吶喊 / 呐喊 (nàhǎn)
呼喊 (hūhǎn)
喧叫 (xuānjiào)
喊叫 (hǎnjiào)
喝唿 (Hokkien)
喊喝 (Hokkien)
喊嘩 / 喊哗 (Hokkien)
嗝 (ke̍h) (Hokkien)
嘶叫 (sījiào)
嚷嚷 (colloquial)
打呵喝 (da³ o⁴ ho) (Xiang)
高呼 (gāohū) (to shout loudly)

Compounds

References

莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “唤”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 93.

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 喚

喚

(Jōyō kanji)

Readings

Go-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)
Kan-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)
Kun: よぶ (yobu, 喚ぶ)、わめく (wameku, 喚く)
Nanori: よぶ (yobu)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
喚
かん Grade: S
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 喚 (MC xwanH).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key):

Affix

喚(かん) • (kan) ^{←くわん (kwan)^?}

to shout; to cry
to call; to summon

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 喚 (MC xwanH).

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

喚

喚 (eumhun 부를 환 (bureul hwan))

hanja form^? of 환 (“call”)

Compounds

Compounds

소환 (召喚, sohwan)
환기 (喚起, hwan'gi)
환호 (喚呼, hwanho)
규환 (叫喚, gyuhwan)
환성 (喚聲, hwanseong)
규환지옥 (叫喚地獄, gyuhwanjiok)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

喚: Hán Nôm readings: hoán

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