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Translingual
Han character
怨 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 弓山心 (NUP), four-corner 27331, composition ⿱夗心)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 382, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10479
- Dae Jaweon: page 711, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2281, character 7
- Unihan data for U+6028
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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涴
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*qoːls, *qoːn, *qonʔ
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埦
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*qoːn
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豌
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*qoːn
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剜
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*qoːn
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眢
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*qoːn, *qon
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蜿
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*qoːn, *qon, *qonʔ
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帵
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*qoːn
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碗
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*qoːnʔ
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椀
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*qoːnʔ
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盌
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*qoːnʔ
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腕
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*qoːns
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惋
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*qoːns
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捥
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*qoːns
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睕
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*qoːns, *qonʔ, *qoːd
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琬
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*qoːns, *qonʔ
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鴛
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*quːn, *qon
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鵷
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*qon
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惌
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*qon, *qonʔ
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宛
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*qon, *qonʔ
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怨
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*qon, *qons
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葾
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*qon
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夗
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*qonʔ
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婉
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*qonʔ
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菀
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*qonʔ, *qud
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苑
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*qonʔ, *qons
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踠
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*qonʔ
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畹
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*qonʔ, *qons
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倇
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*qonʔ
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晼
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*qonʔ
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黦
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*qod, *qod, *qud
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焥
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*qoːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qon, *qons) : phonetic 夗 (OC *qonʔ) + semantic 心 (“heart”).
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Possibly related to 冤?”)
Pronunciation
Note:
- uang3 - Shantou;
- uêng3 - Chaozhou.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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怨
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yuàn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ ʔjwonH ›
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Old Chinese
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/*o-s/
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English
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resentment
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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.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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怨
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怨
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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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16286
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16305
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Phonetic component
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夗
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夗
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Rime group
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元
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元
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Rime subdivision
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3
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3
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Corresponding MC rime
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鴛
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怨
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Old Chinese
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/*qon/
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/*qons/
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Definitions
怨
- to resent; to hate
- hatred; enmity; resentment
- to complain; to grumble; to moan
- complaint; grievance
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
怨
(Jōyō kanji)
- grudge
- resentment
- jealous
Readings
Synonyms
Etymology 1
From Middle Chinese 怨 (MC 'jwon|'jwonH).
The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.
Pronunciation
Affix
怨 • (en) ←ゑん (wen)?
- hate; resent
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Middle Chinese 怨 (MC 'jwon|'jwonH).
The goon pronunciation, so likely the initial borrowing.
Pronunciation
Affix
怨 • (on) ←をん (won)?
- hate; resent
Derived terms
Korean
Hanja
怨 • (won) (hangeul 원, revised won, McCune–Reischauer wŏn, Yale wen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
怨: Hán Nôm readings: oán
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