悉曇

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (悉曇)
simp. (悉昙)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (16) (7)
Final () (48) (159)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III I
Fanqie
Baxter sit dom
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siɪt̚/ /dʌm/
Pan
Wuyun
/sit̚/ /dəm/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjet̚/ /dɒm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sit̚/ /dəm/
Li
Rong
/siĕt̚/ /dᴀm/
Wang
Li
/sĭĕt̚/ /dɒm/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si̯ĕt̚/ /dʱăm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xi tán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sat1 taam4

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit सिद्धं (siddhaṃ).

Noun

悉曇

  1. (, ~文字) Siddham script
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit सिद्धांत (siddhāṃta).

Noun

悉曇

  1. (Buddhism) Alternative form of 悉檀 (siddhanta; tenet)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しつ > しっ
Jinmeiyō
たん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 悉曇 (MC sit dom), from Sanskrit सिद्धं (siddhaṃ).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(しっ)(たん) (Shittanしつたん (Situtan)?

  1. Siddham, a Sanskrit writing system. Used (still occasionally today) in Japanese Buddhism.

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN