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Translingual
Han character
𠪚 (Kangxi radical 27, 厂+12, 14 strokes, composition ⿸厂敢)
- cliff, precipice
- rocky or dangerous mountain
Derived characters
References
Chinese
Etymology
According to STEDT, related to 磡 (OC *kʰuːms, “embankment”); see there for more.
Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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𠪚
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𠪚
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𠪚
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Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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Initial (聲)
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疑 (31)
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透 (6)
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溪 (29)
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Final (韻)
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侵 (140)
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談 (143)
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談 (143)
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Tone (調)
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Level (Ø)
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Rising (X)
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Rising (X)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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III
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I
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I
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Fanqie
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魚金切
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吐敢切
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口敢切
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Baxter
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ngim
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thamX
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khamX
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/ŋˠiɪm/
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/tʰɑmX/
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/kʰɑmX/
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Pan Wuyun
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/ŋᵚim/
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/tʰɑmX/
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/kʰɑmX/
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Shao Rongfen
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/ŋiem/
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/tʰɑmX/
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/kʰɑmX/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/ŋjim/
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/tʰamX/
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/kʰamX/
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Li Rong
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/ŋjəm/
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/tʰɑmX/
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/kʰɑmX/
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Wang Li
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/ŋĭĕm/
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/tʰɑmX/
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/kʰɑmX/
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Bernard Karlgren
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/ŋi̯əm/
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/tʰɑmX/
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/kʰɑmX/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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yín
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tǎn
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kǎn
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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ngam4
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taam2
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ham2
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Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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𠪚
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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kǎn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ngim ›
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Old Chinese
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/*N-qʰˁm/
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English
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precipitous
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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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Definitions
𠪚
- cliff, precipice
- rocky or dangerous mountain