刪

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See also: 删
刪 U+522A, 刪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-522A
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Translingual

Han character

刪 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 月廿中弓 (BTLN), four-corner 72400, composition ⿰冊刂)

  1. to cut
  2. delete, erase
  3. to geld

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 138, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1917
  • Dae Jaweon: page 311, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 328, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+522A

Chinese

trad. 刪/删
simp. 删

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 刪
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (删) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
珊 *slaːn
跚 *slaːn
姗 *slaːn
删 *sraːn
栅 *sʰraːɡ, *sʰreːɡ, *sraːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sraːn) : phonetic 冊 (OC *sʰreːɡ) + semantic 刀 (“knife”).

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 刪
Mandarin Beijing /ʂan⁵⁵/
Harbin /ʂan⁴⁴/
Tianjin /san¹³/
Jinan /ʂã²¹³/
Qingdao /ʂã⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /ʂan²⁴/
Xi'an /sã²¹/
Xining /sã⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /ʂan⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /ʂɛ̃n³¹/
Ürümqi /ʂan⁴⁴/
Wuhan /san⁵⁵/
Chengdu /suan⁵⁵/
Guiyang /suan⁵⁵/
Kunming /ʂã̠⁴⁴/
Nanjing /ʂaŋ³¹/
Hefei /ʂæ̃²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /sæ̃¹¹/
Pingyao /sɑŋ³⁵/
Hohhot /sæ̃³¹/
Wu Shanghai /se⁵³/
Suzhou /se̞⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /sẽ̞³³/
Wenzhou /sa³³/
Hui Shexian /sɛ³¹/
Tunxi /sɔ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /ɕyan³³/
Xiangtan /san³³/
Gan Nanchang /san⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /san⁴⁴/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /san⁵³/
Nanning /san⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /san⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /san⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /saŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /suiŋ⁵⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /saŋ³³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /saŋ³⁵/
Rime
Character 刪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 生 (21)
Final (韻) 刪 (69)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 所姦切
Baxter sraen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʃˠan/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʃᵚan/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʃɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʂaɨn/
Li
Rong 		/ʃan/
Wang
Li 		/ʃan/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ʂan/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		shān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		saan1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 刪
Reading # 1/1
No. 11067
Phonetic
component 		删
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		刪
Old
Chinese 		/*sraːn/

Definitions

刪

  1. to delete
    刪掉這個文件。／删掉这个文件。  ―  Shāndiào zhège wénjiàn.  ―  Delete this file.
  2. (～日) (telegraphy) the fifteenth day of a month

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

刪

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. cut down

Readings

  • Go-on: せん (sen)
  • Kan-on: さん (san)
  • Kun: けずる (kezuru, 刪る)←けづる (keduru, 刪る, historical)

Compounds

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

刪 (eum 산 (san))

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Vietnamese

Han character

刪: Hán Nôm readings: san

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