闞

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 闞. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 闞, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 闞 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 闞 you have here. The definition of the word 闞 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of闞, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: 阚
闞 U+95DE, 闞
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95DE
← 闝
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 闟 →

Translingual

Han character

闞 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+12, 20 strokes, cangjie input 日弓一十大 (ANMJK), four-corner 77148, composition ⿵門敢)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1341, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41484
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1846, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4316, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+95DE

Chinese

trad. 闞
simp. 阚
Wikipedia has an article on:

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (敢) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撖 *kʰɯːm, *kʰreːmʔ, *ɡraːmʔ
澉 *l̥ʰaːms, *klaːmʔ
噉 *l'aːmʔ
敢 *klaːmʔ
橄 *klaːmʔ
瞰 *kʰlaːms
闞 *kʰlaːms, *qʰreːmʔ, *hŋraːms
憨 *qʰaːm, *qʰlaːms
譀 *qʰlaːms, *qʰraːms, *qʰraːb
巖 *ŋraːm
礹 *ŋraːm, *ŋamʔ
豃 *qʰraːmʔ
讝 *kjam
玁 *hŋramʔ
嚴 *ŋam
儼 *ŋamʔ
曮 *ŋamʔ
釅 *ŋams

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 闞
Reading # 2/3
Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 談 (143)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 苦濫切
Baxter khamH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kʰɑmH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kʰɑmH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kʰɑmH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kʰamH/
Li
Rong 		/kʰɑmH/
Wang
Li 		/kʰɑmH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/kʰɑmH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		kàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ham3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 闞
Reading # 1/3
No. 3678
Phonetic
component 		敢
Rime
group 		談
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		闞
Old
Chinese 		/*kʰlaːms/

Definitions

闞

  1. (literary) Alternative form of 瞰 (kàn, “to glance; to peep; to visit”)
  2. (literary) to approach; to be near to
  3. a surname

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 闞
Reading # 1/3
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 咸 (151)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 火斬切
Baxter xeamX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/hˠɛmX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/hᵚæmX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xɐmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/həɨmX/
Li
Rong 		/xɐmX/
Wang
Li 		/xɐmX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/xămX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		haam2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 闞
Reading # 2/3
No. 3683
Phonetic
component 		敢
Rime
group 		談
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		闞
Old
Chinese 		/*qʰreːmʔ/

Definitions

闞

  1. (literary) angry roaring or growling (of tiger)
    alt. forms: 㘚／㘎 (hǎn)
  2. (literary) loud

Compounds

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 闞
Reading # 3/3
Initial (聲) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 銜 (149)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 許鑑切
Baxter xaemH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/hˠamH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/hᵚamH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/xamH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/haɨmH/
Li
Rong 		/xamH/
Wang
Li 		/xamH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/xamH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		haam3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 闞
Reading # 3/3
No. 3688
Phonetic
component 		敢
Rime
group 		談
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		㒈
Old
Chinese 		/*hŋraːms/

Definitions

闞

  1. ‡ sound of dogs (Guangyun); sound of angry beasts (Jiyun)

References

Japanese

Kanji

闞

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

Korean

Hanja

闞 • (ham) (hangeul 함, revised ham, McCune–Reischauer ham, Yale ham)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia