窨
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Translingual
Han character
窨 (Kangxi radical 116, 穴+9, 14 strokes, cangjie input 十金卜廿日 (JCYTA), four-corner 30601, composition ⿱穴音)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 866, character 59
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25578
- Dae Jaweon: page 1295, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2736, character 2
- Unihan data for U+7AA8
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 窨 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Etymology 1
| trad. | 窨 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. # | 窨 | |
| alternative forms | 堷 | |
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *qim (“house; pit; womb”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jam3
- Eastern Min (BUC): áng
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ing4
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yìn
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yìn
- Wade–Giles: yin4
- Yale: yìn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinn
- Palladius: инь (inʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /in⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jam3
- Yale: yam
- Cantonese Pinyin: jam3
- Guangdong Romanization: yem3
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐm³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: áng
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɑŋ²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: ing4
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: i̍ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁴²/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Middle Chinese: 'imH
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*qrɯms/
Definitions
窨
Synonyms
- 地下室 (dìxiàshì)
Compounds
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 窨 – see 熏 (“smoke; fog; warm; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 熏). |
Etymology 3
| For pronunciation and definitions of 窨 – see 響 (“to make a sound; to make a noise; loud and clear; resonant; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 響). |
References
- ^ Hill, Nathan W. (2019) The Historical Phonology of Tibetan, Burmese, and Chinese, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 222
Further reading
- Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03149
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “窨”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 271.