匽

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匽 U+533D, 匽
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-533D
← 匼
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 匾 →

Translingual

Han character

匽 (Kangxi radical 23, 匸+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 尸日女 (SAV), four-corner 71714, composition ⿷匚妟 or ⿷匸妟)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 155, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2684
  • Dae Jaweon: page 347, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 85, character 19
  • Unihan data for U+533D

Chinese

trad. 匽
simp. # 匽

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匽
Western Zhou Spring and Autumn Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Qin slip script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (妟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
堰 *qrens, *qanʔ, *qans
躽 *qrens, *qeːnʔ
宴 *qeːnʔ, *qeːns
蝘 *qeːnʔ, *qanʔ
偃 *qanʔ
郾 *qanʔ, *qans
鶠 *qanʔ
褗 *qanʔ, *qans
匽 *qanʔ
鼴 *qanʔ
鰋 *qanʔ
揠 *qreːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qanʔ) : semantic 匸 (“to hide”) + phonetic 妟 ().

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 匽
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 元 (65)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 於幰切
Baxter 'jonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʔɨɐnX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʔiɐnX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʔiɐnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʔɨanX/
Li
Rong 		/ʔiɐnX/
Wang
Li 		/ĭɐnX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ʔɨ̯ɐnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jin2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 匽
Reading # 1/1
No. 14389
Phonetic
component 		妟
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		偃
Old
Chinese 		/*qanʔ/
Notes 金文無上橫，象女日下偃隱處休息，
與宴妟同源

Definitions

匽

  1. to hide
    Alternative form: 偃
  2. to halt
    Alternative form: 偃

Japanese

Kanji

匽

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. to hide
  2. to secrete
  3. to repress
  4. to bend

Readings

  • On (unclassified): えん (en)
  • Kun: かくす (kakusu, 匽す)、ふす (fusu, 匽す)、なびく (nabiku, 匽く)、はこ (hako)、どぶ (dobu)

Korean

Hanja

匽 • (eon) (hangeul 언, revised eon, McCune–Reischauer ŏn)

  1. lay down
  2. to rest
  3. fall down
  4. latrine
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