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U+59E6, 姦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59E6

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 38, +6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女女女 (VVV), four-corner 40444, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 260, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6217
  • Dae Jaweon: page 526, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1048, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+59E6

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : Triplication of (“woman”).

Etymology 1

trad.
simp. *

Pronunciation


Note:
  • 1ke - vernacular;
  • 1ji - literary.

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕian⁵⁵/
    Harbin /t͡ɕian⁴⁴/
    Tianjin /t͡ɕian²¹/
    Jinan /t͡ɕiã²¹³/
    Qingdao /t͡ɕiã²¹³/
    Zhengzhou /t͡ɕian²⁴/
    Xi'an /t͡ɕiã²¹/
    Xining /t͡ɕiã⁴⁴/
    Yinchuan /t͡ɕian⁴⁴/
    Lanzhou /t͡ɕiɛ̃n³¹/
    Ürümqi /t͡ɕian⁴⁴/
    Wuhan /t͡ɕiɛn⁵⁵/
    Chengdu /t͡ɕian⁵⁵/
    Guiyang /t͡ɕian⁵⁵/
    Kunming /t͡ɕiɛ̃⁴⁴/
    Nanjing /t͡ɕien³¹/
    Hefei /t͡ɕiĩ²¹/
    Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕie¹¹/
    Pingyao /t͡ɕiɑŋ¹³/
    Hohhot /t͡ɕie³¹/
    Wu Shanghai /ke⁵³/
    Suzhou /t͡ɕiɪ⁵⁵/
    Hangzhou /t͡ɕiẽ̞³³/
    Wenzhou /ka³³/
    Hui Shexian /t͡ɕie³¹/
    /kɛ³¹/
    Tunxi /kɔ¹¹/ 強~
    /t͡siɛ¹¹/ ~賊
    Xiang Changsha /kan³³/
    Xiangtan /kan³³/
    Gan Nanchang /kan⁴²/
    Hakka Meixian /kian⁴⁴/
    Taoyuan /kien²⁴/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /kan⁵³/
    Nanning /kan⁵⁵/
    Hong Kong /kan⁵⁵/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /kan⁵⁵/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kaŋ⁴⁴/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /kaiŋ⁵⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /kaŋ³³/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /kaŋ²³/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (28)
    Final () (69)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () II
    Fanqie
    Baxter kaen
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /kˠan/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /kᵚan/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /kɐn/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /kaɨn/
    Li
    Rong
    /kan/
    Wang
    Li
    /kan/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /kan/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    jiān
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    gaan1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    jiān
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ kæn ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ˁran/
    English wicked(ness)

    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
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 6027
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kraːn/

    Definitions

    1. evil; wicked; treacherous
    2. evildoer; treacherous person
        ―  jiānrén  ―  bad person, evildoer
    3. to stage an armed rebellion or to steal
    4. traitor; betrayer
    5. to commit adultery
        ―  tōngjiān  ―  to commit adultery
    6. extramarital affair; adultery
    7. to rape
        ―  qiángjiān  ―  to rape

    Compounds

    Etymology 2

    trad.
    simp. *
    alternative forms

    Pronunciation


    Note:
    • kán - monosyllable interjection;
    • kàn - other usage.

      Definitions

      1. (Hokkien, vulgar) to fuck
      2. (Mainland China Hokkien, vulgar) to swear; to curse
      3. (Taiwanese Hokkien, vulgar) an interjection used to express one's anger: fuck!
      4. (Singapore Hokkien, slang, vulgar) to scold
        [Hokkien]  ―  I tio̍h kàn. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  They got scolded.

      Synonyms

      • (word to express one's anger): (cào)

      Compounds

      Japanese

      Alternative forms

      Kanji

      (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

      1. wicked
      2. mischief
      3. seduce
      4. rape
      5. noisy

      Readings

      Compounds


      Kanji in this term
      かん
      Hyōgaiji
      on’yomi

      Etymology

      From Middle Chinese (kˠan).

      Pronunciation

      Adjective

      (かん) (kan-na (adnominal (かん) (kan na), adverbial (かん) (kan ni))

      1. wicked

      Inflection

      Noun

      (かん) (kan

      1. wickedness, wicked person

      References

      1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
      2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

      Korean

      Etymology

      From Middle Chinese (MC kaen). Recorded as Middle Korean (kan) (Yale: kan) in Sinjeung Yuhap (新增類合 / 신증유합), 1576.

      Pronunciation

      • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
      • Phonetic hangul:
        • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

      Hanja

      Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

      Wikisource

      (eumhun 간음할 (ganeumhal gan))

      1. Hanja form? of (evil; wicked; treacherous).
      2. Hanja form? of (to rape; to fornicate).

      Compounds

      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

      : Hán Nôm readings: gian

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