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U+65F1, 旱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-65F1

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 72, +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 日一十 (AMJ), four-corner 60401, composition )

Derived characters

See also

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 490, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13752
  • Dae Jaweon: page 851, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1486, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+65F1

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Etymology

From the same Proto-Sino-Tibetan root as (OC *kaːn, *ɡran, “dry”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • ǒaⁿ/ōaⁿ/hōaⁿ - vernacular;
  • hān - literary.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (33)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter hanX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɑnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦɑnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣɑnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦanX/
Li
Rong
/ɣɑnX/
Wang
Li
/ɣɑnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣɑnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hon6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
hàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ hanX ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁaʔ/
English dry, drought

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 3614
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡaːnʔ/

Definitions

  1. drought; dry spell; aridness
      ―  fánghàn  ―  to take precautions against drought
  2. drought-stricken
    莊稼庄稼  ―  zhuāngjià hàn le  ―  the crops are drought-stricken
  3. (attributive) unrelated to water
      ―  hànyān  ―  tobacco (smoked in a long-stemmed Chinese pipe)
      ―  hànsǎn  ―  parasol
  4. on land or not in a paddy field
      ―  hàndào  ―  dry rice
      ―  hànchuán  ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
  5. land route
      ―  hàn  ―  take an overland route

Synonyms

  • (drought):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of dry): (lào)

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): かん (kan)
  • Kun: ひでり (hideri, )

Compounds

Etymology 1

/hi1deri/: *pideri > ɸideri > çideri. The nominalization of the verb 日照る (hideru).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

(ひでり) (hideri

  1. a sunny day
  2. a lack of water due to continuous sunny weather; a drought

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
かん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese (MC hanX).

Pronunciation

Affix

(かん) (kan

  1. drought; dry weather

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC hanX).

Recorded as Middle Korean ᅘᅡᆫ〯 (Yale: hhan) in Dongguk Jeongun (東國正韻 / 동국정운), 1448.

Recorded as Middle Korean 한〯 (hǎn) (Yale: han) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 가물 (gamul han))

  1. Hanja form? of (drought).

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: hạn, khan

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