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U+52FB, 勻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-52FB

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 20, +2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 心戈一 (PIM), four-corner 27120, composition (GHTJ) or 𠄠(K))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 150, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2496
  • Dae Jaweon: page 339, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 255, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+52FB

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɢʷin) : phonetic (OC *lin, *linʔ) + semantic (two gold plates) – a unit of weight, original form of . The phonetic component is an ancient form of (see ), now written . The component has corrupted into .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (36)
Final () (47)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter ywin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiuɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/jʷin/
Shao
Rongfen
/juen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jwin/
Li
Rong
/iuĕn/
Wang
Li
/jĭuĕn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯uĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yún
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wan4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yún yún
Middle
Chinese
‹ ywin › ‹ ywin ›
Old
Chinese
/*ʷi/ /*ʷi/
English even, uniform little, few (Shuōwén)

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. 16412
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɢʷin/

Definitions

  1. equal; even
  2. to spare; to make even
    時間时间  ―  yún chū shíjiān  ―  to spare time
  3. (Cantonese) thoroughly; exhaustively
    圖書館 [Cantonese, trad.]
    图书馆 [Cantonese, simp.]
    caau3 wan4 seng4 go3 tou4 syu1 gun2
    to search thoroughly in the library

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. equal, even, uniform

Readings

  • On (unclassified): いん (in)
  • Kun: すくない (sukunai)ひとしい (hitoshī)

Korean

Hanja

(gyun, yun) (hangeul , , revised gyun, yun, McCune–Reischauer kyun, yun)

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