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U+59E6, 姦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59E6

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 38, +6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女女女 (VVV), four-corner 40444, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 260, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6217
  • Dae Jaweon: page 526, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1048, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+59E6

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : Triplication of (“woman”).

Etymology 1

trad.
simp. *

Pronunciation


Note:
  • 1ke - vernacular;
  • 1ji - literary.

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕian⁵⁵/
    Harbin /t͡ɕian⁴⁴/
    Tianjin /t͡ɕian²¹/
    Jinan /t͡ɕiã²¹³/
    Qingdao /t͡ɕiã²¹³/
    Zhengzhou /t͡ɕian²⁴/
    Xi'an /t͡ɕiã²¹/
    Xining /t͡ɕiã⁴⁴/
    Yinchuan /t͡ɕian⁴⁴/
    Lanzhou /t͡ɕiɛ̃n³¹/
    Ürümqi /t͡ɕian⁴⁴/
    Wuhan /t͡ɕiɛn⁵⁵/
    Chengdu /t͡ɕian⁵⁵/
    Guiyang /t͡ɕian⁵⁵/
    Kunming /t͡ɕiɛ̃⁴⁴/
    Nanjing /t͡ɕien³¹/
    Hefei /t͡ɕiĩ²¹/
    Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕie¹¹/
    Pingyao /t͡ɕiɑŋ¹³/
    Hohhot /t͡ɕie³¹/
    Wu Shanghai /ke⁵³/
    Suzhou /t͡ɕiɪ⁵⁵/
    Hangzhou /t͡ɕiẽ̞³³/
    Wenzhou /ka³³/
    Hui Shexian /t͡ɕie³¹/
    /kɛ³¹/
    Tunxi /kɔ¹¹/ 強~
    /t͡siɛ¹¹/ ~賊
    Xiang Changsha /kan³³/
    Xiangtan /kan³³/
    Gan Nanchang /kan⁴²/
    Hakka Meixian /kian⁴⁴/
    Taoyuan /kien²⁴/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /kan⁵³/
    Nanning /kan⁵⁵/
    Hong Kong /kan⁵⁵/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /kan⁵⁵/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /kaŋ⁴⁴/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /kaiŋ⁵⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /kaŋ³³/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /kaŋ²³/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (28)
    Final () (69)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () II
    Fanqie
    Baxter kaen
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /kˠan/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /kᵚan/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /kɐn/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /kaɨn/
    Li
    Rong
    /kan/
    Wang
    Li
    /kan/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /kan/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    jiān
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    gaan1
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    jiān
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ kæn ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ˁran/
    English wicked(ness)

    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. 6027
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*kraːn/

    Definitions

    1. evil; wicked; treacherous
    2. evildoer; treacherous person
        ―  jiānrén  ―  bad person, evildoer
    3. to stage an armed rebellion or to steal
    4. traitor; betrayer
    5. to commit adultery
        ―  tōngjiān  ―  to commit adultery
    6. extramarital affair; adultery
    7. to rape
        ―  qiángjiān  ―  to rape

    Compounds

    Etymology 2

    trad.
    simp. *
    alternative forms

    Pronunciation


    Note: Rarely used alone in Quanzhou, in favor of 使 (sái), except Quanzhou-like accents in Taiwan that follow Quanzhou tones like Lukang and nearby areas.

    Definitions

    1. (Hokkien, chiefly Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien, vulgar) to fuck
    2. (Taiwanese Hokkien, vulgar) An interjection used to express one's anger: fuck!
    3. (Hokkien, chiefly Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Singapore Hokkien, vulgar) to chide; to swear; to curse; to scold
      [Hokkien]  ―  I tio̍h kàn. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  He/She should scold.

    Synonyms

    • (word to express one's anger): (cào)

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Alternative forms

    Kanji

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. wicked
    2. mischief
    3. seduce
    4. rape
    5. noisy

    Readings

    • Go-on: けん (ken)
    • Kan-on: かん (kan)
    • Kun: みだら (midara, )よこしま (yokoshima, )かしましい (kashimashii, 姦しい)

    Compounds


    Kanji in this term
    かん
    Hyōgai
    on'yomi

    Etymology

    From Middle Chinese (kˠan).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    (かん) (kan-na (adnominal (かん) (kan na), adverbial (かん) (kan ni))

    1. wicked

    Inflection

    Noun

    (かん) (kan

    1. wickedness, wicked person

    References

    1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    2. ^ 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

    Etymology

    From Middle Chinese (MC kaen). Recorded as Middle Korean (kan) (Yale: kan) in Sinjeung Yuhap (新增類合 / 신증유합), 1576.

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
    • Phonetic hangul:
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

    Hanja

    Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

    Wikisource

    (eumhun 간음할 (ganeumhal gan))

    1. hanja form? of (evil; wicked; treacherous)
    2. hanja form? of (to rape; to fornicate)

    Compounds

    References

    • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

    Vietnamese

    Han character

    : Hán Nôm readings: gian

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