漣

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See also: 涟
漣 U+6F23, 漣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F23
← 漢
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 漤 →
漣 U+F992, 漣
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F992
← 撚
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs 煉 →

Translingual

Han character

漣 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水卜十十 (EYJJ), four-corner 35130, composition ⿰氵連)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 646, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18155
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1056, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1695, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6F23

Chinese

trad. 漣
simp. 涟

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (連) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
連 *ren
漣 *ren
鰱 *ren
翴 *ren
鏈 *ren, *rens, *r̥ʰen
璉 *renʔ
僆 *renʔ, *reːns
摙 *renʔ, *rens
蓮 *renʔ, *reːn
嗹 *reːn
縺 *reːn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ren) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 連 (OC *ren)

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 漣 漣
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 來 (37) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 仙 (77) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 力延切 連彦切
Baxter ljen ljenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/liᴇn/ /liᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/liɛn/ /liɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ljæn/ /ljænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/lian/ /lianH/
Li
Rong 		/liɛn/ /liɛnH/
Wang
Li 		/lĭɛn/ /lĭɛnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/li̯ɛn/ /li̯ɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		lián liàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		lin4 lin6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 漣
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		lián
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ljen ›
Old
Chinese 		/*a/
English ripple; drip

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 漣
Reading # 1/1
No. 7993
Phonetic
component 		連
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		連
Old
Chinese 		/*ren/

Definitions

漣

  1. (of water) ripple
  2. appearance of continuous weeping
  3. (～水) river in Hunan province

Compounds

Japanese

Shinjitai
(extended) 		Shinjitai
(extended)
漣󠄁
漣+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
漣󠄂
漣+&#xE0102;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
Kyūjitai 漣
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Kanji

漣

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

  1. ripple
  2. (of tears) continuously flowing

Readings

  • Go-on: れん (ren)
  • Kan-on: れん (ren)
  • Kun: さざなみ (sazanami, 漣)

Compounds

Compounds

Definitions

Kanji in this term
漣
さざなみ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 漣 – see the following entry.
【細波さざなみ】
ripple
Alternative spelling
小波
(This term, 漣, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

漣 (eum 련 (ryeon), word-initial (South Korea) 연 (yeon))

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Compounds

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

漣: Hán Việt readings: liên (靈(linh)年(niên)切(thiết))[1][2]
漣: Nôm readings: trơn[3], lăn[1], liên[4]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Trần (2004).
  2. ^ Génibrel (1898).
  3. ^ Nguyễn (2014).
  4. ^ Hồ (1976).
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