垸

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垸 U+57B8, 垸
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57B8
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 垹 →

Translingual

Han character

垸 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 土十一山 (GJMU), four-corner 43111, composition ⿰土完)

  1. a dike, embankment

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 229, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5090
  • Dae Jaweon: page 464, character 40
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 447, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+57B8

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 垸

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (元) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
冠 *kŋoːn, *kŋoːns
莞 *kŋoːn, *ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋroːnʔ
脘 *ŋkoːnʔ
筦 *ŋkoːnʔ
梡 *ŋ̊ʰoːnʔ, *ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋoːnʔ
岏 *ŋoːn
刓 *ŋoːn
园 *ŋoːn
忨 *ŋoːn, *ŋoːns
蚖 *ŋoːn, *ŋon
黿 *ŋoːn, *ŋon
抏 *ŋoːn
玩 *ŋoːns
貦 *ŋoːns
翫 *ŋoːns
妧 *ŋoːns
完 *ɦŋoːn
捖 *ɦŋoːn
垸 *ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋoːns
綄 *ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋoːnʔ
院 *ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋons
皖 *ɦŋoːnʔ, *ɦŋroːnʔ
晥 *ɦŋoːnʔ
浣 *ɦŋoːnʔ
頑 *ŋroːn, *ŋroːn
睆 *ɦŋroːnʔ
鯇 *ɦŋroːnʔ
元 *ŋon
沅 *ŋon
芫 *ŋon
杬 *ŋon
邧 *ŋon, *ŋonʔ
阮 *ŋon, *ŋonʔ
俒 *ɦŋuːn, *ɦŋuːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋoːns) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 完 (OC *ɦŋoːn).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Definitions

垸

  1. dike; embankment (used with reference to dikes on the middle reaches of the Yangtze River)

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 垸 垸
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 匣 (33) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 桓 (62) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 胡官切 胡玩切
Baxter hwan hwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦuɑn/ /ɦuɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷɑn/ /ɦʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣuɑn/ /ɣuɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwan/ /ɦwanH/
Li
Rong 		/ɣuɑn/ /ɣuɑnH/
Wang
Li 		/ɣuɑn/ /ɣuɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɣuɑn/ /ɣuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		huán huàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wun4 wun6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 垸 垸
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 16128 16137
Phonetic
component 		元 元
Rime
group 		元 元
Rime
subdivision 		3 3
Corresponding
MC rime 		桓 換
Old
Chinese 		/*ɦŋoːn/ /*ɦŋoːns/

Definitions

垸

  1. to smear with varnishes and ashes

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 垸 – see 鍰 (“unit of weight equivalent to six liang; metal coins; money”).
(This character is an ancient form of 鍰).

Japanese

Kanji

垸

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): かん (kan)、がん (gan)
  • Kun: まろぶ (marobu)

Korean

Hanja

垸 • (wan) (hangeul 완, revised wan, McCune–Reischauer wan)

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