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Translingual
Han character
捍 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手日一十 (QAMJ), four-corner 56041, composition ⿰扌旱)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 433, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12143
- Dae Jaweon: page 783, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1881, character 5
- Unihan data for U+634D
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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訐
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*krads, *krads, *ked, *kad
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肝
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*kaːn
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竿
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*kaːn
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干
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*kaːn
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奸
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*kaːn
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玕
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*kaːn
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汗
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*kaːn, *ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
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迀
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*kaːn
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忓
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*kaːn, *ɡaːns
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鳱
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*kaːn
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邗
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*kaːn, *ɡaːn
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秆
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*kaːnʔ
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矸
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*kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns
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仠
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*kaːnʔ
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皯
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*kaːnʔ
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衦
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*kaːnʔ
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簳
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*kaːnʔ
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擀
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*kaːnʔ
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旰
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*kaːns
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盰
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*kaːns
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幹
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*kaːns
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杆
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*kaːns
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骭
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*kaːns, *ɡraːns
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桿
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*kaːnʔ
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趕
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*kaːnʔ
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稈
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*kaːnʔ
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刊
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*kʰaːn
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靬
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*kʰaːn, *kʰaːns, *kreːn, *kan
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衎
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*kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns
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犴
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*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns
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豻
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*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns, *ɦŋaːns, *ŋ̊ʰraːn
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頇
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*ŋaːns, *hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
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岸
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*ŋɡaːns
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鼾
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*qʰaːn, *ɢaːns
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罕
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*qʰaːnʔ, *qʰaːns
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焊
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*qʰaːnʔ, *ɡaːns
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蔊
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*qʰaːnʔ
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虷
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*ɡaːn
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旱
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*ɡaːnʔ
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皔
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*ɡaːnʔ
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釬
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*ɡaːns
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扞
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*ɡaːns
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閈
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*ɡaːns
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馯
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*ɡaːns, *kʰraːn
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捍
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*ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ
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悍
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*ɡaːns
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銲
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*ɡaːns
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垾
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*ɡaːns
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駻
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*ɡaːns
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睅
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*ɡʷranʔ
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娨
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*ɡraːns
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飦
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*kan
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赶
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*ɡan, *ɡʷad
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軒
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*qʰan
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蓒
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*qʰan
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酐
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*qʰaːŋʔ
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澣
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*ɡʷaːnʔ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 旱 (OC *ɡaːnʔ).
Pronunciation
Note:
- hān/hán - literary;
- hōaⁿ - vernacular.
Note:
- hang2 - literary;
- huan7 - vernacular.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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捍
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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hàn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ hanH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*m-kˁa-s/
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English
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ward off; protect, guard
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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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捍
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捍
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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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3625
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3634
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Phonetic component
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干
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干
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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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1
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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翰
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僩
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Old Chinese
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/*ɡaːns/
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/*ɡraːnʔ/
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Definitions
捍
- to defend; to guard; to protect
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to resist
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) firm; solid
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) leather oversleeve
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 悍 (hàn)
- (Hokkien, Teochew) to hold; to grasp; to lay the hand on steadily
- 捍脈/捍脉 ― hōaⁿ-me̍h ― to feel the pulse
- (Hokkien, Singapore Teochew) to drive (a vehicle); to pilot (a ship, plane, etc.)
- 捍車/捍车 ― hōaⁿ-chhia ― to drive a land vehicle
- 捍船 ― hōaⁿ chûn ― to drive a ship
- (Hokkien) to manage; to preside over; to be in charge of
- 捍家 ― hōaⁿ-ke ― to manage a household
- 捍數/捍数 ― hōaⁿ siàu ― to manage accounts
- 捍鼎 ― hōaⁿ-tiáⁿ ― to be in charge of cooking
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) handrail; armrest; parapet
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
捍
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
捍 • (han) (hangeul 한, revised han, McCune–Reischauer han, Yale han)
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Vietnamese
Han character
捍: Hán Nôm readings: cản, hãn
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