惏

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惏 U+60CF, 惏
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Translingual

Han character

惏 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 心木木 (PDD), four-corner 94090, composition ⿰忄林)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 390, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10785
  • Dae Jaweon: page 724, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2314, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+60CF

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (林) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
婪 *ɡ·ruːm
惏 *ɡ·ruːm
啉 *ɡ·ruːm
漤 *ɡ·ruːmʔ
醂 *ɡ·ruːmʔ
林 *ɡ·rɯm
琳 *ɡ·rɯm
淋 *ɡ·rɯm, *ɡ·rɯms
痳 *ɡ·rɯm
箖 *ɡ·rɯm
霖 *ɡ·rɯm
菻 *ɡ·rɯmʔ, *ɡ·rɯms
罧 *slɯmʔ, *srɯms
棽 *r̥ʰɯm, *srɯm
綝 *r̥ʰɯm
郴 *r̥ʰɯm
禁 *krɯm, *krɯms
襟 *krɯm
僸 *krɯms, *ŋɡrɯmʔ
澿 *ɡrɯm
噤 *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms
凚 *ɡrɯmʔ, *ɡrɯms
齽 *ɡrɯms

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡ·ruːm) : semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 林 (OC *ɡ·rɯm).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 惏 – see 婪 (“to covet; to be avaricious; to be greedy”).
(This character is a variant form of 婪).

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.
 惏

Pronunciation

Definitions

惏

  1. Only used in 惏悷 (línlì) and 惏慄／惏栗 (línlì).

Japanese

Kanji

惏

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. avaricious
  2. greedy
  3. cold

Readings

  • On (unclassified): らん (ran)、りん (rin)
  • Kun: むさぼる (musaboru)

Korean

Hanja

惏 • (ram>nam) (hangeul 람>남, revised ram>nam, McCune–Reischauer ram>nam, Yale lam>nam)

  1. desire
  2. acquisitive
  3. cold
  4. tremble
  5. chilly
  6. sorrow

Vietnamese

Han character

惏: Hán Nôm readings: lầm

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