坉

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坉 U+5749, 坉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5749
← 坈
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 坊 →

Translingual

Han character

坉 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 土心山 (GPU), four-corner 45117, composition ⿰土屯)

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 225, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4923
  • Dae Jaweon: page 459, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 422, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5749

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 坉

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (屯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
躉 *tuːnʔ
窀 *rduːn, *duːn, *tun
沌 *donʔ, *duːn, *duːnʔ
盹 *tuːnʔ, *tjuns
頓 *tuːns
扽 *tuːns
黗 *tʰuːn, *tʰuːnʔ
吨 *tʰuːnʔ
屯 *duːn, *tun
飩 *duːn
豘 *duːn
軘 *duːn
坉 *duːn
邨 *duːn, *stʰuːn
忳 *duːn
芚 *duːn
庉 *duːn, *duːnʔ
囤 *duːnʔ
迍 *tun
杶 *tʰun
瑃 *tʰun
椿 *tʰun
偆 *tʰunʔ, *tʰjunʔ
肫 *tjun
訰 *tjun, *tjuns
純 *tjunʔ, *djun
春 *tʰjun
蠢 *tʰjunʔ
踳 *tʰjunʔ
惷 *tʰjunʔ
蒓 *djun
賰 *hljunʔ
鬊 *hljuns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *duːn) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 屯 (OC *duːn, *tun).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 坉
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 魂 (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 徒渾切
Baxter dwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/duən/
Pan
Wuyun 		/duon/
Shao
Rongfen 		/duən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/dwən/
Li
Rong 		/duən/
Wang
Li 		/duən/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/dʱuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		tún
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		teon4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 坉
Reading # 1/1
No. 12551
Phonetic
component 		屯
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		屯
Old
Chinese 		/*duːn/

Definitions

坉

  1. bagged soil and grass used to hold back water
  2. ridge between fields
  3. cork, stopper
  4. (in place names) stockaded village

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 坉
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7)
Final (韻) 魂 (55)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 徒損切
Baxter dwonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/duənX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/duonX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/duənX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/dwənX/
Li
Rong 		/duənX/
Wang
Li 		/duənX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/dʱuənX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		dùn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		deon6

Definitions

坉

  1. to stop, to plug

Etymology 2

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 坉 – see 沌 (“benighted; ignorant; disorderly; chaotic; etc.”).
(This character is an ancient form of 沌).

Japanese

Kanji

坉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Vietnamese

Han character

坉: Nôm readings: chốn, trốn

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