璉

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See also: 琏
璉 U+7489, 璉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7489
← 璈
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 璊 →
璉 U+F994, 璉
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F994
← 煉
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs 秊 →

Translingual

Han character

璉 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一土卜十十 (MGYJJ), four-corner 15130, composition ⿰𤣩連)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 741, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21206
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1150, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1130, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+7489

Chinese

trad. 璉
simp. 琏

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

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 璉
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力展切
Baxter ljenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/liᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/liɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ljænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/lianX/
Li
Rong 		/liɛnX/
Wang
Li 		/lĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/li̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		liǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		lin5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 璉
Reading # 1/1
No. 7997
Phonetic
component 		連
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		輦
Old
Chinese 		/*renʔ/

Definitions

璉

  1. vessel for holding grain offerings in an ancestral hall

Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 璉 – see 連 (“man-drawn carriage; to link; to join; to connect; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 連).

References

Japanese

Kanji

璉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 璉 (MC ljenX).

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

璉 (eumhun 호련 련 (horyeon ryeon), South Korea 호련 연 (horyeon yeon))

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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.
  • Zonmal.com Hanja Dictionary (존말닷컴 한자사전／漢字辭典) (2002-2005).

Vietnamese

Han character

璉: Hán Nôm readings: liễn

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