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U+571C, 圜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-571C

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 31, +13, 16 strokes, cangjie input 田田中女 (WWLV), four-corner 60732, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 221, character 12
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4851
  • Dae Jaweon: page 453, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 726, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+571C

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡʷraːn, *ɡʷen) : semantic (circle) + phonetic (OC *ɡʷeŋ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Note: won1 - "Korean won", directly from Korean (won).

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (33)
Final () (70)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter hwaen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠuan/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷᵚan/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwaɨn/
Li
Rong
/ɣuan/
Wang
Li
/ɣwan/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣwan/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
waan4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 16236
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷraːn/

Definitions

Wikipedia has articles on:
  1. (literary) to revolve around
  2. (numismatics) South Korean hwan (in circulation from February 15, 1953 to June 9, 1962)
  3. (numismatics) won (currency of North or South Korea)
Compounds

Etymology 2

Same word as (OC /*ɢʷ<r>en/) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (35)
Final () (80)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter hjwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦˠiuᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷᵚiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwian/
Li
Rong
/ɣjuɛn/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭwɛn/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/i̯wɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun4
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yuán
Middle
Chinese
‹ hjwen ›
Old
Chinese
/*ɢʷ<r>en/
English round

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 # 2/2
No. 16252
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡʷen/

Definitions

  1. (literary) Alternative form of  / (yuán)
  2. (literary) heaven; celestial realm
  3. (obsolete) prison
  4. (obsolete) currency
Compounds

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 93.

Japanese

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Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. round
  2. go around

Readings

  • On (unclassified): かん (kan)えん (en)
  • Kun: めぐる (meguru, 圜る)まるい (marui, 圜い)

Korean

Hanja

(won, hwan) (hangeul , , revised won, hwan, McCune–Reischauer wŏn, hwan)

  1. circle, surround
  2. encircle
  3. (numismatics) South Korean hwan

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: viên

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