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U+81F1, 臱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81F1

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 132, +9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹山十金尸 (HUJCS), composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1000, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30124
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1457, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3048, character 20
  • Unihan data for U+81F1

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Original form of . In oracle bone inscriptions, phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *men) : semantic (since; from) + phonetic (OC *pqraŋʔ). It's possible that was also a sound component as the original form of (OC *blids). In bronze inscriptions (OC *paŋ, *baŋ, “side; direction”) was added as a semantic or phonetic component.

In the modern form, has corrupted into . In the seal script form, corrupted into 𠔽.

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (4)
Final () (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter mjien
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/miᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/miɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/mjæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mian/
Li
Rong
/miɛn/
Wang
Li
/mĭɛn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/mi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
mián
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
min4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 9052
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*men/

Definitions

  1. to not see
  2. (literary) to look off into the distance

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“bamboo container for dried fruits and meat, used in ancient ritual sacrifices or banquets”).
(This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as an ancient form of ).

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): べん (ben)めん (men)