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Translingual
Han character
栴 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 木人月卜 (DOBY), four-corner 48947, composition ⿰木⿱𠂉丹)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 523, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14737
- Dae Jaweon: page 912, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1200, character 5
- Unihan data for U+6834
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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丹
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*taːn
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旃
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*tjan
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栴
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*tjan
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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栴
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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1982
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Phonetic component
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丹
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Rime group
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元
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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𩜾
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Old Chinese
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/*tjan/
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Definitions
栴
- Only used in 栴檀 (zhāntán).
Japanese
Kanji
栴
(Hyōgai kanji)
- bead tree (Melia azedarach)
- white sandalwood (Santalum album)
- maple tree
Readings
Compounds
See also
Korean
Hanja
栴 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)
- (단향목) sandalwood
Compounds
See also
References
Vietnamese
Han character
栴: Hán Nôm readings: chiên