憤

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See also: 愤
憤 U+61A4, 憤
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-61A4
← 憣
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 憥 →

憤 U+2F8AD, 憤
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F8AD
← 憲
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 憯 →

Translingual

Han character

憤 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 心十廿金 (PJTC), four-corner 94086, composition ⿰忄賁)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 403, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11239
  • Dae Jaweon: page 743, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2352, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+61A4

Chinese

trad. 憤
simp. 愤
2nd round simp. 忿
alternative forms 忿 phonetic loan

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 憤
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (奔) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
賁 *prals, *bɯl, *pɯːn, *bɯn
蟦 *bɯl, *bɯlʔ, *bɯls
膹 *bɯlʔ, *bɯnʔ
橨 *bɯlʔ, *bɯn
奔 *pɯːn, *pɯːns
錛 *pɯːn
噴 *pʰɯːn, *pʰɯːns, *pɯns
濆 *pʰɯːn, *bɯn
歕 *pʰɯːn, *pʰɯːns
獖 *bɯːnʔ
餴 *pɯn
饙 *pɯn
僨 *pɯns
墳 *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
燌 *bɯn
豶 *bɯn
羵 *bɯn
蕡 *bɯn
鐼 *bɯn, *hmɯns
馩 *bɯn
轒 *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
鼖 *bɯn
憤 *bɯnʔ
鱝 *bɯnʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 憤
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 文 (59)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 房吻切
Baxter bjunX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bɨunX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/biunX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/biuənX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bunX/
Li
Rong 		/biuənX/
Wang
Li 		/bĭuənX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/bʱi̯uənX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		fèn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		fan6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 憤
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		fèn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ bjunX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*urʔ/
English unhappy

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 憤
Reading # 1/1
No. 466
Phonetic
component 		奔
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		憤
Old
Chinese 		/*bɯnʔ/

Definitions

憤

  1. to be indignant; to get angry

Compounds

Descendants

  • → Thai: ฟุน (fun)
  • → Isan: ฟุน
  • → Lao: ຟຸນ (fun)

Japanese

Kanji

憤

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. indignation, resentment

Readings

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 憤 (MC bjunX).

Hanja

憤 (eumhun 분할 분 (bunhal bun))

  1. Hanja form? of 분 (“resent, hate”).
  2. Hanja form? of 분 (“indignant”).

Vietnamese

Han character

憤: Hán Nôm readings: phẫn

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