Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word . In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word , but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word you have here. The definition of the word will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also:
U+9C63, 鱣
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C63

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 195, +13, 24 strokes, cangjie input 弓火卜田一 (NFYWM), four-corner 20316, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1479, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46533
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2010, character 31
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4718, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+9C63

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *tan) : semantic (fish) + phonetic (OC *taːnʔ).

Etymology 1

trad.
simp.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (9)
Final () (79)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter trjen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈᵚiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶiæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈian/
Li
Rong
/ȶjɛn/
Wang
Li
/ȶĭɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯ɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zin1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhān
Middle
Chinese
‹ trjen ›
Old
Chinese
/*tra/
English a kind of fish

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. 2078
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tan/

Definitions

  1. (archaic) sturgeon
    Synonym: (huáng)
Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“eel; swamp eel; resembling advertorial; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. carp
  2. sturgeon

Readings

  • On (unclassified): たん (tan)せん (sen)ぜん (zen)だん (dan)
  • Kun: こい (koi)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (jeon))

  1. carp
  2. sturgeon

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: chiên, thiện, triên

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