壜

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壜	U+58DC, 壜 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-58DC

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

壜 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 土日一戈 (GAMI), composition ⿰土曇)

earthen jar or jug

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 242, character 1
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5588
Dae Jaweon: page 481, character 25
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 499, character 13
Unihan data for U+58DC

Chinese

trad.		壜
simp.		坛^*

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (曇) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
曇	*duːm
壜	*duːm

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tán (tan²)

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taam⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tán
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tán
  - Wade–Giles: tʻan²
  - Yale: tán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarn
  - Palladius: тань (tanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: taam⁴
  - Yale: tàahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taam⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tam⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːm²¹/

Middle Chinese: dom

Rime
Character	壜
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒含切
Baxter	dom
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dʌm/
Pan Wuyun	/dəm/
Shao Rongfen	/dɒm/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dəm/
Li Rong	/dᴀm/
Wang Li	/dɒm/
Bernhard Karlgren	/dʱăm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taam⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*duːm/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	壜
Reading #	1/1
No.	12354
Phonetic component	曇
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	覃
Old Chinese	/*duːm/

Definitions

壜

Alternative form of 罈 / 坛 (tán, “earthenware jar”)

Japanese

Alternative forms

瓶

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 壜

壜

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

Go-on: どん (don)
Kan-on: たん (tan)
Kun: びん (bin, 壜)

Compounds

燗壜(かんびん) (kanbin)
壜詰(びんづめ) (binzume)

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壜

Kanji in this term
壜
びん Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) びん (Atamadaka – )^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key):

Noun

壜(びん) • (bin)

bottle

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

壜 • (dam) (hangeul 담, revised dam, McCune–Reischauer tam)

earthen jar or jug

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