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U+96DA, 雚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-96DA

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 172, +10 in traditional Chinese, 隹+9 in simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean, 18 strokes in traditional Chinese, 17 strokes in simplified Chinese and Japanese and Korean, cangjie input 廿口口土 (TRRG), four-corner 44214, composition 𨾴(GJK) or 𨾴(HT))

  1. (archaic) stork
  2. (archaic) heron

Descendants

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1368, character 38
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42120
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1874, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4104, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+96DA

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Pictogram (象形) – a stork. Now written . Originally the same character as , but was added as early as the Shang dynasty. Li Xueqin (2012) considers the phonetic component of (OC *koːns) to be (OC *ɡoːn), while the Shuowen Jiezi considers it to be (OC *qʰon, *sqʰon, *sɢoŋs).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (62)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter kwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwanH/
Li
Rong
/kuɑnH/
Wang
Li
/kuɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
guàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gun3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
guàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ kwanH ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.qʷˁar-s/
English heron

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.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 4484
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*koːns/
Notes

Definitions

  1. Original form of (guàn, “stork; heron”).

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation



Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (huán)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. heron
  2. small cup

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 황새 (hwangsae gwan))

  1. heron
  2. small cup

See also