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Translingual
Han character
嵌 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 山廿一人 (UTMO), four-corner 22782, composition ⿱山𣢟)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 316, character 17
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8279
- Dae Jaweon: page 616, character 38
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 784, character 17
- Unihan data for U+5D4C
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 紺
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*kɯːms
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| 姏
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*mɡaːm
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| 嵌
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*sɡaːmʔ, *kʰraːm
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| 甘
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*kaːm
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| 柑
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*kaːm
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| 苷
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*kaːm
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| 泔
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*kaːm
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| 坩
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*kaːm, *kʰaːm
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| 蚶
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*ɢaːm, *ɢaːm
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| 酣
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*ɢaːm
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| 甝
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*ɢaːm
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| 魽
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*ɢaːm
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| 邯
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*ɡaːm, *ɡaːm
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| 鉗
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*ɡram
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| 箝
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*ɡram
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| 黚
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*ɡram, *ɡrɯm
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| 拑
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*ɡram
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Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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嵌
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嵌
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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3651
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3664
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Phonetic
component
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甘
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甘
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Rime
group
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談
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談
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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槧
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嵌
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Old
Chinese
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/*sɡaːmʔ/
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/*kʰraːm/
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| Notes
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出蒼頡篇
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依韻部當從嶔甘聲，
非歁聲
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Definitions
嵌
- to inlay; to embed; to imbed; to fix deeply and firmly
- (literary, of a valley) deep
- (literary) grotto; cave
- (literary) to fall into; to sink
- (literary) precipitous; rugged; cratered
Compounds
Synonyms
References
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 嵌 – see 崁.
(This character is a variant form of 崁). |
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
嵌
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
嵌 (eum 감 (gam))
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Vietnamese
Han character
嵌: Hán Nôm readings: khảm
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References