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Translingual
Note the difference in the right-side component between traditional Chinese (柬 ) and Japanese shinjitai (東 ).
Three CJK compatibility ideographs exists for this code point . Among them, U+FA57 corresponds to the Japanese kyūjitai form of this character.
Han character
練 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸 +9 in Chinese and Korean , 糸+8 in Japanese , 15 strokes in Chinese and Korean , 14 strokes in Japanese , cangjie input 女火木田火 (VFDWF ), four-corner 25996 , composition ⿰糹 柬 or ⿰糹 東 )
Derived characters
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 932 , character 4
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27631
Dae Jaweon: page 1370, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3424, character 2
Unihan data for U+7DF4
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
蘭
*ɡ·raːn
攔
*ɡ·raːn
欄
*ɡ·raːn
瀾
*ɡ·raːn, *ɡ·raːns
讕
*ɡ·raːn, *ɡ·raːnʔ, *ɡ·raːns
闌
*ɡ·raːn
韊
*ɡ·raːn
幱
*ɡ·raːn
籣
*ɡ·raːn
躝
*ɡ·raːn
爛
*ɡ·raːns
爤
*ɡ·raːns
鑭
*ɡ·raːns
糷
*ɡ·raːns
斕
*ɡ·reːn
揀
*kreːnʔ, *ɡ·reːns
柬
*kreːnʔ
暕
*kreːnʔ
諫
*kraːns
練
*ɡ·reːns
鍊
*ɡ·reːns
煉
*ɡ·reːns
楝
*ɡ·reːns
萰
*ɡ·reːns
堜
*ɡ·reːns
湅
*ɡ·reːns
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *ɡ·reːns ) : semantic 糸 ( “ silk ” ) + phonetic 柬 ( OC *kreːnʔ) .
Pronunciation
Note :
liang7 - Shantou;
liêng7 - Chaozhou.
Baxter –Sagart system 1.1 (2014 )
Character
練
Reading #
1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
liàn
Middle Chinese
‹ lenH ›
Old Chinese
/*ˁen-s/
English
sized white silk
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
練
Reading #
1/1
No.
6141
Phonetic component
柬
Rime group
元
Rime subdivision
2
Corresponding MC rime
練
Old Chinese
/*ɡ·reːns/
Definitions
練
( literary ) white silk
( literary ) to boil and scour raw silk
to practice ; to drill ; to exercise ; to train
練 鋼琴 / 练 钢琴 ― liàn gāngqín ― to practise the piano
練 腹肌 / 练 腹肌 ― liàn fùjī ― to train one's rectus abdominis
experienced ; familiar
老練 / 老练 ― lǎoliàn ― experienced; seasoned
a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Shinjitai
練
Kyūjitai [ 1]
練 練
or練 +︁
?
練󠄀 練 +󠄀
? (Adobe-Japan1 )
練󠄃 練 +󠄃
? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
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Kanji
練
(Third grade kyōiku kanji , shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 練 )
to practice , to train , to drill
to polish , to gloss
to refine
Readings
Compounds
References
Korean
Hanja
練 (eumhun 익힐 련 ( ikhil ryeon ) , word-initial (South Korea) 익힐 연 ( ikhil yeon ) )
hanja form? of ] ( “ practice ” )
Compounds
Vietnamese
Han character
練 : Hán Nôm readings: luyện , lén , lẹn , rén , rịn
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