譴

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See also: 谴
譴 U+8B74, 譴
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B74
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Translingual

Han character

譴 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+14, 21 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜中口 (YRYLR), four-corner 05637, composition ⿰訁遣)

  1. reprimand, scold, abuse

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1184, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36043
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1647, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4024, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8B74

Chinese

trad. 譴
simp. 谴
2nd round simp. ⿰讠⿺辶欠

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (遣) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
遣 *kʰenʔ, *kʰens
繾 *kʰenʔ, *kʰens
譴 *kʰens

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰens) : semantic 言 + phonetic 遣 (OC *kʰenʔ, *kʰens).

Pronunciation

Note:
  • kiang2 - Shantou;
  • kiêng2 - Chaozhou.
    Rime
    Character 譴
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
    Final (韻) 仙 (77)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) III
    Fanqie 去戰切
    Baxter khjienH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/kʰiᴇnH/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/kʰiɛnH/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/kʰjænH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/kʰianH/
    Li
    Rong         		/kʰiɛnH/
    Wang
    Li         		/kʰĭɛnH/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren         		/kʰi̯ɛnH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		qiàn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex         		hin3
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character 譴
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 10266
    Phonetic
    component         		遣
    Rime
    group         		元
    Rime
    subdivision         		2
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		譴
    Old
    Chinese         		/*kʰens/

    Definitions

    譴

    1. to censure; to reprimand; to blame; to condemn
    2. (archaic) to demote; to banish from court
    3. offense; crime

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Kanji

    譴

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. reproach

    Readings

    • Go-on: けん (ken)
    • Kan-on: けん (ken)
    • Kun: せめる (semeru, 譴める)

    Compounds

    Korean

    Etymology

    From Middle Chinese 譴 (MC khjienH). Recorded as Middle Korean 견〯 (kyěn) (Yale: kyen) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

    Hanja

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    譴 (eumhun 꾸짖을 견 (kkujijeul gyeon))

    1. hanja form? of 견 (“scold; reprimand”)

    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

    譴: Hán Nôm readings: khiển, khiến

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