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Translingual
Han character
遁 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹十山 (YHJU), four-corner 32306, composition ⿺辶盾)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1260, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38982
- Dae Jaweon: page 1750, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3859, character 12
- Unihan data for U+9041
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 盾
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*l'uːnʔ, *ɦljunʔ
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| 遁
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*l'uːnʔ, *l'uːns
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| 循
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*ljun
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| 揗
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*ljun, *ɦljunʔ, *ɦljuns
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| 楯
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*ljun, *l̥ʰun, *ɦljunʔ
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| 輴
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*l̥ʰun
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| 腯
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*l'uːd
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| 鍎
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*l'uːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *l'uːnʔ, *l'uːns) : semantic 辶 + phonetic 盾 (OC *l'uːnʔ, *ɦljunʔ).
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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遁
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遁
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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dùn
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dùn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ dwonX ›
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‹ dwonH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*lˁuʔ/
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/*lˁuʔ-s/
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| English
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withdraw
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withdraw
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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遁
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遁
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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2624
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2625
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Phonetic
component
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盾
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盾
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Rime
group
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文
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文
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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囤
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鈍
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Old
Chinese
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/*l'uːnʔ/
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/*l'uːns/
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Definitions
遁
- to escape; to flee; to evade
- to hide away; to conceal oneself
Compounds
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “遁”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 57.
Japanese
Kanji
遁
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
- to escape, to run away
Readings
Etymology
The 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 遁れる (nogareru, “to run away, to escape”).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Compounds
Noun
遁 • (nogare)
- an escape, a dodge, avoidance, evasion
Usage notes
The 逃れ spelling is more common.
References
Korean
Hanja
遁 • (dun, don) (hangeul 둔, 돈, revised dun, don, McCune–Reischauer tun, ton, Yale twun, ton)
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Vietnamese
Han character
遁: Hán Nôm readings: độn, rộn, trốn, dọn, nhộn, trộn, tuần
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References