畔

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畔 U+7554, 畔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7554
← 畓
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 畕 →

Translingual

Han character

畔 (Kangxi radical 102, 田+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 田火手 (WFQ), four-corner 69050, composition ⿰田半)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 760, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21801
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1170, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2539, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+7554

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 畔

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 畔
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu slip and silk script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (半) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
半 *paːns
絆 *paːns
靽 *paːns
姅 *paːns, *pʰaːns
拌 *pʰaːn, *baːnʔ
拚 *pʰaːn, *brons, *pʰaːn, *puns
坢 *pʰaːnʔ
判 *pʰaːns
泮 *pʰaːns
頖 *pʰaːns
胖 *pʰaːns
冸 *pʰaːns
牉 *pʰaːns
柈 *baːn
伴 *baːnʔ, *baːns
叛 *baːns
畔 *baːns
袢 *ban

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *baːns): semantic 田 (“field”) + phonetic 半 (OC *paːns).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Note:
  • phōaⁿ - vernacular;
  • phoān/poān - literary.
Rime
Character 畔
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 薄半切
Baxter banH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/buɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/buɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bwanH/
Li
Rong 		/buɑnH/
Wang
Li 		/buɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bun6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 畔
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		pàn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ banH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*m-pʰˁan-s/
English bank between fields

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 畔
Reading # 1/1
No. 261
Phonetic
component 		半
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		叛
Old
Chinese 		/*baːns/

Definitions

畔

  1. boundary path dividing fields
  2. boundary; limit
  3. side; beside; to the side
    耳畔  ―  ěrpàn  ―  the rim of one's ears
  4. (obsolete) alternative form of 叛 (pàn, “to rebel”)
Usage notes

Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian (《现代汉语规范词典》) proscribes the use of the pronunciation bàn.

Synonyms

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Note:
  • boin5 - Chaozhou, Shantou, Chenghai;
  • bain5 - Jieyang, Chaoyang.

    Definitions

    畔

    1. (Southern Min) alternative form of 爿

    Japanese

    Shinjitai 畔
    Kyūjitai
    畔󠄁
    畔+&#xE0101;?
    (Adobe-Japan1)
    畔󠄃
    畔+&#xE0103;?
    (Hanyo-Denshi)
    (Moji_Joho)
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    Kanji

    畔

    (Jōyō kanji)

    1. ridge

    Readings

    • Go-on: ばん (ban)
    • Kan-on: はん (han, Jōyō)
    • Kun: あぜ (aze, 畔)、くろ (kuro, 畔)、そむく (somuku, 畔く)、ほとり (hotori, 畔)
    • Nanori: あぜ (aze)、くろ (kuro)、べ (be)

    Etymology 1

    Kanji in this term
    畔
    あぜ
    Grade: S
    kun'yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 畔 – see the following entry.
    【あぜ】
    畔, 畦: an embankment or ridge between rice paddies used for storing water and separation
    畔, 畦: a division in between a threshold or a lintel
    (archaic) why
    (possibly obsolete) no way; expresses surprise and doubt
    Alternative spellings
    畦, 畷, 阡, 疇
    (This term, 畔, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    畔
    あ
    Grade: S
    kun'yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 畔 – see the following entry.
    【あ】
    (obsolete) ridge between rice fields; ridge between groves
    Alternative spelling
    畦
    (This term, 畔, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    Etymology 3

    Kanji in this term
    畔
    ほとり
    Grade: S
    kun'yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 畔 – see the following entry.
    【ほとり】
    the area near something or along the edge of something
    those people who are close to someone in terms of social relationships
    Alternative spellings
    辺, 辺り
    (This term, 畔, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    References

    1. ^ “畔”, in 漢字ぺディア ‎ (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

    Korean

    Hanja

    畔 • (ban) (hangeul 반, revised ban, McCune–Reischauer pan, Yale pan)

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    Vietnamese

    Han character

    畔: Hán Nôm readings: bản

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