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Translingual
Han character
亶 (Kangxi radical 8, 亠+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜田口一 (YWRM), four-corner 00106, composition ⿱㐭旦)
Derived characters
- 顫/颤, 擅, 壇, 膻, 檀, 嬗, 氊, 氈, 儃, 饘/𫗴, 鸇/鹯, 𧾍, 䁴, 驙/𫘰, 澶, 鱣/鳣, 蟺, 𨭖/𫔑, 繵/𬙉, 㣶, 䄠, 䆄, 䁴, 䃪, 譠, 旜, 勯, 皽, 㔊
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 89, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 328
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 291, character 6
- Unihan data for U+4EB6
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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皽
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*tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ
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担
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*taːnʔ
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胆
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*daːn, *daːn
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疸
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*taːnʔ, *taːns
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觛
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*taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ
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亶
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*taːnʔ
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嬗
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*taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans
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笪
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*taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
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狚
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*taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd
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旦
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*taːns
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鴠
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*taːns
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譠
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*tʰaːn, *rteːn
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坦
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*tʰaːnʔ
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但
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*daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns
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檀
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*daːn
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壇
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*daːn
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儃
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*daːn, *djan
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驙
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*daːn, *tan
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袒
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*daːnʔ, *rdeːns
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襢
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*daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans
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繵
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*daːnʔ
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膻
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*daːnʔ
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澶
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*daːns, *djan
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邅
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*tan, *danʔ, *dans
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鱣
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*tan
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饘
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*tjan, *tjanʔ
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旜
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*tjan
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氈
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*tjan
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鸇
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*tjan
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顫
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*tjans
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蟺
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*djanʔ
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擅
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*djans
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羶
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*hljan
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呾
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*taːd, *ʔraːd
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怛
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*taːd
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妲
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*taːd
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靼
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*taːd, *tjad
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炟
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*taːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *taːnʔ) : semantic 㐭 + phonetic 旦 (OC *taːns), originally a ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : 㐭 (“granary”) + 虫 (“insect”) (Li Xueqin, 2012).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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亶
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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dǎn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tanX ›
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Old Chinese
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/*tˁanʔ/
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English
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sincere, truly
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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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亶
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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2047
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Phonetic component
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旦
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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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亶
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Old Chinese
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/*taːnʔ/
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Definitions
亶
- (literary) sincere, truthful
- (literary) Alternative form of 但 (dàn, “just; but”)
- † (of grains) plenty
- † thick; thicken; alternative form of 單/单
- † big
- † Alternative form of 𤺺 (“to fall ill”)
- † Alternative form of 袒 (“bare”)
- † Alternative form of 殫/殚 (dān, “to exhaust”)
- a surname
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Definitions
亶
- Alternative form of 邅 (zhān)
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
Definitions
亶
- Alternative form of 𦒜 (xiān, “to fly”)
References
Japanese
Kanji
亶
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
亶 • (dan, seon) (hangeul 단, 선, revised dan, seon, McCune–Reischauer tan, sŏn, Yale tan, sen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
亶: Hán Nôm readings: đàn
References