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Translingual
Han character
孿 (Kangxi radical 39, 子+19, 22 strokes, cangjie input 女火弓木 (VFND), four-corner 22407, composition ⿱龻子)
- twins
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 281, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7051
- Dae Jaweon: page 551, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1020, character 13
- Unihan data for U+5B7F
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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蠻
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*mroːn
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矕
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*mroːnʔ
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變
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*prons
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鸞
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*b·roːn
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巒
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*b·roːn
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灤
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*b·roːn
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欒
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*b·roːn
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鑾
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*b·roːn
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臠
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*b·roːn, *b·ronʔ
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羉
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*b·roːn
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䜌
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*b·roːn, *b·ron, *b·rons
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灓
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*b·roːn, *b·roːns, *b·rons
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圝
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*b·roːn
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曫
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*b·roːn
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孿
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*smroːns, *smrons
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彎
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*qroːn
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灣
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*qroːn
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攣
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*b·ron
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孌
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*b·ronʔ, *b·rons
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戀
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*b·rons
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㪻
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*pʰlons, *klons
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Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *run. Cognate with Jingpho marun (“to have twins”) (from run (“to be in pairs”)). (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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孿
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孿
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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luán
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luán
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Middle Chinese
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‹ srjwenH ›
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‹ srwænH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*on-s/
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/*on-s/
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English
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twins
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twins
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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孿
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孿
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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8625
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8636
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Phonetic component
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Rime group
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元
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元
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Rime subdivision
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3
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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㝈
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𨏉
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Old Chinese
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/*smroːns/
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/*smrons/
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Notes
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原下從雙子,注或體作此
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Definitions
孿
- twins
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
孿
(Hyōgai kanji)
- twins
Readings
Korean
Hanja
孿 (eum 산 (san))
- twins
Vietnamese
Han character
孿: Hán Nôm readings: loan
- twins
References