囟

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See also: 囪
囟 U+56DF, 囟
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Translingual

Han character

囟 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 竹田大 (HWK), four-corner 26000, composition ⿱丿龱)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 216, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4691
  • Dae Jaweon: page 444, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 713, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+56DF

Chinese

trad. 囟
simp. # 囟
alternative forms 𠙷 ancient
䪿
顖／𱂶
𦞤

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 囟
Shang Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (囟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
崽 *ʔslɯːʔ, *srɯː, *srɯː
偲 *sn̥ʰɯː, *snɯ
腮 *snɯː
鰓 *snɯː
揌 *snɯː
顋 *snɯː
愢 *snɯː
毢 *snɯː
諰 *srɯː, *snɯʔ
細 *snɯːls
思 *snɯ, *snɯs
緦 *snɯ
罳 *snɯ
禗 *snɯ
楒 *snɯ
葸 *snɯʔ
恖 *snɯ
颸 *sʰrɯ
囟 *snɯns
顖 *sniŋs
毸 *snɯː

Pictogram (象形) – fontanelle. See also 𡿺 and its simplification 㐫.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 囟
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息晉切
Baxter sinH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/siɪnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/sinH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/sjenH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/sinH/
Li
Rong 		/siĕnH/
Wang
Li 		/sĭĕnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/si̯ĕnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xìn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		san3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 囟
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		xìn
Middle
Chinese 		‹ sinH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ə-s/
English fontanel

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 囟
Reading # 1/1
No. 13846
Phonetic
component 		囟
Rime
group 		眞
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		信
Old
Chinese 		/*snɯns/
Notes 說文以農從囟聲，
聲母當含鼻音

Definitions

囟

  1. (anatomy) fontanelle

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

囟

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): しん (shin)、し (shi)
  • Kun: ひよめき (hiyomeki)

Korean

Hanja

囟 • (sin) (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune–Reischauer sin, Yale sin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

囟: Hán Nôm readings: tín

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