覎

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See also: 觃

覎	U+898E, 覎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-898E

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

覎 (Kangxi radical 147, 見+3, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月山弓木 (BUND), composition ⿺見子)

Yankou (觃口), a port in Zhejiang province

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1133, character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34801
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3664, character 13
Unihan data for U+898E

Chinese

trad.		覎
simp.		觃

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yàn (yan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jim³ / jin⁶
Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): iam³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yàn
  - Wade–Giles: yen⁴
  - Yale: yàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yann
  - Palladius: янь (janʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jim³ / jin⁶
  - Yale: yim / yihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jim³ / jin⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yim³ / yin⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm³³/, /jiːn²²/
Southern Min
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: iam³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iàm
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iam²¹³/

Middle Chinese: 'jaemH

Rime
Character	覎
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	嚴 (145)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於劔切
Baxter	'jaemH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨɐm^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiɐm^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiɐm^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɨam^H/
Li Rong	/ʔiɐm^H/
Wang Li	/ĭɐm^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ɐm^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jim³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qaːms/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	覎
Reading #	1/1
No.	14415
Phonetic component	覎
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*qaːms/
Notes	原列梵韻依王韻改釅

Definitions

覎

Only used in 覎口／觃口.

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