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U+972A, 霪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-972A

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 173, +11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 一月水月土 (MBEBG), four-corner 10114, composition )

  1. long and heavy rain

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1377, character 48
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42430
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1887, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4075, character 25
  • Unihan data for U+972A

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (36)
Final () (139)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter yim
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiɪm/
Pan
Wuyun
/jim/
Shao
Rongfen
/jem/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jim/
Li
Rong
/iəm/
Wang
Li
/jĭĕm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯əm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yín
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jam4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15292
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*lɯm/

Definitions

  1. (literary) long and persistent rain

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. rain lasting at least ten days

Readings

  • Go-on: いん (in)いん (in, historical)いむ (imu, ancient)
  • Kan-on: いん (in)いん (in, historical)いむ (imu, ancient)

Korean

Hanja

(eum) (hangeul , revised eum, McCune–Reischauer ŭm, Yale um)

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