溫

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See also: 温
溫 U+6EAB, 溫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6EAB
← 溪
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 溬 →

Translingual

Japanese 温
Simplified 温
Traditional 溫

Han character

溫 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 水田人廿 (EWOT), four-corner 36117, composition ⿰氵𥁕)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 640, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17968
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1699, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6EAB

Chinese

trad. 溫/温
simp. 温
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Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 溫
Shang Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (𥁕) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
媪
蝹 *quːʔ, *qrun, *qun
溫 *quːn
𥁕 *quːn
輼 *quːn
蕰 *quːn, *qunʔ, *quns
殟 *quːn, *quːd
豱 *quːn
緼 *quːn, *qun, *qunʔ, *quns
韞 *quːn, *qunʔ
瘟 *quːn
揾 *quːns, *qunʔ, *quːd
氲 *qun
煴 *qun, *quns
馧 *qun, *quːd
蒀
藴 *qun, *qunʔ
褞 *qunʔ
醖
慍 *quns
蘊 *quns
腽 *quːd
榅 *quːd
嗢 *quːd, *qruːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *quːn) : semantic 水 + phonetic 𥁕 (OC *quːn).

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 溫
Mandarin Beijing /uən⁵⁵/
Harbin /uən⁴⁴/
Tianjin /vən²¹/
Jinan /uẽ²¹³/
Qingdao /və̃²¹³/
Zhengzhou /uən²⁴/
Xi'an /uẽ²¹/
Xining /uə̃⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /vəŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /və̃n³¹/
Ürümqi /vɤŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /uən⁵⁵/
Chengdu /uən⁵⁵/
Guiyang /uen⁵⁵/
Kunming /uə̃⁴⁴/
Nanjing /un³¹/
Hefei /uən²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /vəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /uŋ¹³/
Hohhot /və̃ŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /uəŋ⁵³/
Suzhou /uən⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /ʔun³³/
Wenzhou /j̠y³³/
Hui Shexian /uʌ̃³¹/
Tunxi /uɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /uən³³/
Xiangtan /uən³³/
Gan Nanchang /un⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /vun⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /vun²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /wɐn⁵³/
Nanning /wɐn⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /wɐn⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /un⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /uŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /ɔŋ⁵⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /uŋ³³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /un²³/
Rime
Character 溫
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 魂 (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 烏渾切
Baxter 'won
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʔuən/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʔuon/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʔuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʔwən/
Li
Rong 		/ʔuən/
Wang
Li 		/uən/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʔuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		wēn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wan1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 溫
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		wēn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ʔwon ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ʔˁun/
English warm; gentle

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 溫
Reading # 1/1
No. 12969
Phonetic
component 		昷
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		𥁕
Old
Chinese 		/*quːn/

Definitions

溫

  1. (of temperature) lukewarm; warm
  2. to warm up; to raise the temperature of
  3. to revise; to review; to go over; to brush up
  4. (chiefly in compounds) temperature
  5. tepid; mild; soft; tender; gentle
  6. irresolute; indecisive; weak
  7. a surname: Wen
    溫家寶／温家宝  ―  Wēn Jiābǎo  ―  Wen Jiabao, Premier (2004-2013)
  8. Alternative form of 瘟 (wēn)

Synonyms

  • (to revise):

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (溫):
  • → Japanese: 温(おん) (on)
  • → Korean: 온(溫) (on)
  • → Vietnamese: ôn (溫)

Others:

Japanese

Shinjitai

温

Kyūjitai

溫

Kanji

溫

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 温)

  1. lukewarm
  2. warm
  3. tepid
  4. mild

Proper noun

溫(おん) • (On) ←をん (Won)?

  1. a female given name

Readings

  • Go-on: おん (on)
  • Kan-on: おん (on)
  • Tō-on: うん (un)
  • Kun: あたたか (atataka, 溫か)、あたためる (atatameru, 溫める)

Korean

Hanja

溫 (eumhun 따뜻할 온 (ttatteuthal on))

  1. hanja form? of 온 (“warm”)
  2. hanja form? of 온 (“heat up”)

Vietnamese

Han character

溫: Hán Nôm readings: ôn

  1. lukewarm (variant of 温)

References

  1. http://nomfoundation.org/common/nom_details.php?codepoint=6E29
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