羶

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See also: 膻
羶 U+7FB6, 羶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7FB6
← 羵
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 羷 →

Translingual

Han character

羶 (Kangxi radical 123, 羊+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿手卜田一 (TQYWM), four-corner 80517, composition ⿰羊亶)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 954, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28581
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1399, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3139, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+7FB6

Chinese

trad. 羶/膻*
simp. 膻*
2nd round simp. ⿰羊山
alternative forms
 
䍹
羴
𦏫
𦏭
𦏬
䍹
羴
𦏫
𦏭
𦏬
𠆞

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 羶
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (旦) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
皽 *tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ
担 *taːnʔ
胆 *daːn, *daːn
疸 *taːnʔ, *taːns
觛 *taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ
亶 *taːnʔ
嬗 *taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans
笪 *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
狚 *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
旦 *taːns
鴠 *taːns
譠 *tʰaːn, *rteːn
坦 *tʰaːnʔ
但 *daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns
檀 *daːn
壇 *daːn
儃 *daːn, *djan
驙 *daːn, *tan
袒 *daːnʔ, *rdeːns
襢 *daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans
繵 *daːnʔ
膻 *daːnʔ
澶 *daːns, *djan
邅 *tan, *danʔ, *dans
鱣 *tan
饘 *tjan, *tjanʔ
旜 *tjan
氈 *tjan
鸇 *tjan
顫 *tjans
蟺 *djanʔ
擅 *djans
羶 *hljan
呾 *taːd, *ʔraːd
怛 *taːd
妲 *taːd
靼 *taːd, *tjad
炟 *taːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *hljan) : semantic 羊 + phonetic 亶 (OC *taːnʔ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 羶
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 書 (26)
Final (韻) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 式連切
Baxter syen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɕiᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɕiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɕjæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɕian/
Li
Rong 		/ɕiɛn/
Wang
Li 		/ɕĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ɕi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		shān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		sin1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 羶
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		shān
Middle
Chinese 		‹ syen ›
Old
Chinese 		/*s.tan/
English smell of sheep

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 羶
Reading # 1/1
No. 2096
Phonetic
component 		旦
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		羶
Old
Chinese 		/*hljan/

Definitions

羶

  1. rank odor (especially of sheep and goat)

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

羶

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

羶 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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