攀

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攀 U+6500, 攀
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Translingual

Han character

攀 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木木大手 (DDKQ), four-corner 44502, composition ⿱樊手)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 461, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12926
  • Dae Jaweon: page 811, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1978, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6500

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 攀
2nd round simp. ⿱大手
alternative forms 扳
㐴

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (棥) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
攀 *pʰraːn
襻 *pʰraːns
棥 *ban
礬 *ban
樊 *ban
蠜 *ban

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰraːn) : phonetic 樊 (OC *ban) + semantic 手 (“hand”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 攀
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 刪 (69)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 普班切
Baxter phaen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pʰˠan/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pʰᵚan/
Shao
Rongfen 		/pʰɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/pʰaɨn/
Li
Rong 		/pʰan/
Wang
Li 		/pʰan/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/pʰan/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		pān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		paan1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 攀
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		pān
Middle
Chinese 		‹ phæn ›
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰˁran/
English pull oneself up

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 攀
Reading # 1/1
No. 2937
Phonetic
component 		棥
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		攀
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰraːn/

Definitions

攀

  1. to climb upwards; to clamber
  2. to pull; to cling to
  3. to seek connections in high places
    攀親戚／攀亲戚  ―  pān qīnqī  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  4. to implicate; to involve
  5. a surname: Pan

Synonyms

  • (to implicate):

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

攀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

攀 • (ban) (hangeul 반)

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Vietnamese

Han character

攀: Hán Nôm readings: phan, phàn

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References

  • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
  • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
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