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See also:
U+7C3E, 簾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7C3E

CJK Unified Ideographs 簿
U+F9A6, 簾
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9A6

CJK Compatibility Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 118, +13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈廿金 (HITC), four-corner 88237, composition 𥫗)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 902, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26616
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1327, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3022, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+7C3E

Chinese

trad.
simp. *

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ɡ·rem) : semantic + phonetic (OC *ɡ·rem).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • liâm - literary;
  • lî/nî - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (153)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter ljem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇm/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛm/
Shao
Rongfen
/ljæm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/liam/
Li
Rong
/liɛm/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
lim4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
lián
Middle
Chinese
‹ ljem ›
Old
Chinese
/*rem/
English bamboo curtain

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 6046
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·rem/

Definitions

  1. hanging screen; curtain; blind

Synonyms

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: れん (ren)れん (ren, historical)れむ (remu, ancient)
  • Kan-on: れん (ren)れん (ren, historical)れむ (remu, ancient)
  • Kun: (su, )すだれ (sudare, )

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
すだれ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
すだれ
sudare, a mat or screen made of bamboo or reed, used especially for shielding from the sun
Alternative spellings
簀垂れ, 簀垂
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Derived terms

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC ljem).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 (Yale: lyèm)
Middle Korean
Text Eumhun
Gloss (hun) Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527 발〯 (Yale: pǎl) (Yale: lyèm)

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun (bal ryeom), word-initial (South Korea) (bal yeom))

  1. hanja form? of / (blind; curtain)

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.

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: liêm

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