深淵

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See also: 深渊

Chinese

deep; profound abyss
trad. (深淵)
simp. (深渊)
anagram 淵深渊深

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (26) (34)
Final () (139) (86)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter syim 'wen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɕiɪm/ /ʔwen/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɕim/ /ʔʷen/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɕjem/ /ʔuɛn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɕim/ /ʔwɛn/
Li
Rong
/ɕiəm/ /ʔuen/
Wang
Li
/ɕĭĕm/ /iwen/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɕi̯əm/ /ʔiwen/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shēn yuān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sam1 jyun1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shēn yuān
Middle
Chinese
‹ syim › ‹ ʔwen ›
Old
Chinese
/*m/ /*ʷˁi/
English deep abyss

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 # 1/2 1/1
No. 11255 16099
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hljum/ /*qʷiːn/

Noun

深淵

  1. (literally) abyss
  2. (figurative) abyss; catastrophic situation
  3. (heraldry) abyss (center of an escutcheon)

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (深淵):
  • Japanese: 深淵(しんえん) (shin'en)
  • Korean: 심연(深淵) (simyeon)

Japanese

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Pronunciation 1

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 3
えん
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

(しん)(えん) (shin'en

  1. abyss

Pronunciation 2

Kanji in this term
ふか
Grade: 3
ふち > ぶち
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

(ふか)(ぶち) (fukabuchi

  1. (rare) abyss

Pronunciation 3

Kanji in this term
ふかんぼち
Grade: 3 Jinmeiyō
irregular

Noun

深淵(ふかんぼち) (fukanbochi

  1. (rare) abyss

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  4. 4.0 4.1 深淵Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

深淵 (simyeon) (hangeul 심연)

  1. hanja form? of 심연 (abyss)