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See also:
U+8C5C, 豜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8C5C

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 152, +4, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一人一廿 (MOMT), four-corner 11240, composition )

  1. pig of 3 years

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1195, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36362
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1657, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3610, character 14
  • Unihan data for U+8C5C

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (31)
Final () (85) (85)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter ken ngenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ken/ /ŋenH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ken/ /ŋenH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɛn/ /ŋɛnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɛn/ /ŋɛnH/
Li
Rong
/ken/ /ŋenH/
Wang
Li
/kien/ /ŋienH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kien/ /ŋienH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiān yàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gin1 jin6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jiān
Middle
Chinese
‹ ken ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁe/
English pig or boar 3 years old

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.

Definitions

  1. three-year-old pig
  2. large pig
  3. beast

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: けん (ken)げん (gen)
  • Kan-on: けん (ken)げん (gen)
  • Kun: いのこ (inoko, )ゐのこ (winoko, , historical)