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Translingual
Han character
鞍 (Kangxi radical 177, 革+6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿十十女 (TJJV), four-corner 43544, composition ⿰革安)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1387, character 24
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42815
- Dae Jaweon: page 1902, character 5
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4335, character 8
- Unihan data for U+978D
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 安
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*qaːn
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| 鞍
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*qaːn
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| 鞌
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*qaːn
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| 侒
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*qaːn
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| 按
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*qaːns
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| 案
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*qaːns
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| 洝
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*qaːns
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| 荌
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*qaːns
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| 晏
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*qaːns, *qraːns
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| 鴳
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*qraːns
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| 騴
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*qraːns
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| 鷃
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*qraːns
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| 頞
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*qaːd
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| 胺
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*qaːd
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| 咹
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*qaːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qaːn) and ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : semantic 革 (“leather”) + 安 (“secure”).
Pronunciation
Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Note:
- oaⁿ - vernacular;
- an - literary.
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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鞍
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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ān
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ ʔan ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ˁa/
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| English
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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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鞍
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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12
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Phonetic
component
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安
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Rime
group
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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安
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Old
Chinese
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/*qaːn/
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| Notes
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鞌字注或體
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Definitions
鞍
- saddle
Compounds
Descendants
References
Japanese
Kanji
鞍
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
Readings
Etymology 1
Noun
鞍 • (kura)
- saddle
Etymology 2
From Middle Chinese 鞍.
Affix
鞍 • (an)
- saddle
Korean
Hanja
鞍 (eum 안 (an))
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Compounds
- 鞍裝 (안장, anjang, “saddle”)
Vietnamese
Han character
鞍: Hán Nôm readings: yên, an
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