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U+5DD4, 巔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DD4

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 46, +19, 22 strokes, cangjie input 山十金金 (UJCC), four-corner 22886, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 323, character 6
  • Dae Jaweon: page 623, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 808, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5DD4

Chinese

trad. /
simp.
2nd round simp. 𱂪
alternative forms ⿰⿳十且八页 2nd round simp. (1981)

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tiːn) : semantic + phonetic (OC *tiːn, *tʰiːns).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-tjaŋ (upper part). Cognate with (OC *tiːn, “top of the head”).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • diêng1 - Chaozhou;
  • diang1 - Shantou.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (5)
Final () (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter ten
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ten/
Pan
Wuyun
/ten/
Shao
Rongfen
/tɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tɛn/
Li
Rong
/ten/
Wang
Li
/tien/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/tien/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
diān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
din1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17046
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tiːn/

Definitions

  1. summit of mountain; mountain top; peak
  2. highest; top
  3. (traditional Chinese medicine, anatomy) head

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): てん (ten)
  • Kun: いただき (itadaki)

Korean

Hanja

(jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn)

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