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See also:
U+652C, 攬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-652C

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 64, +21, 24 strokes, cangjie input 手尸田山 (QSWU), four-corner 58016, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 465, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13046
  • Dae Jaweon: page 814, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1992, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+652C

Chinese

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ɡ·raːmʔ) : semantic (hand) + phonetic (OC *ɡ·raːmʔ) – to grasp with the hand.

Etymology

Note similarities with (OC *ɡ·raːn, “railing, balustrade”); see there for more.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (143)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter lamX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑmX/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑmX/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lamX/
Li
Rong
/lɑmX/
Wang
Li
/lɑmX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/lɑmX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
laam5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 6088
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ɡ·raːmʔ/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to grasp, to take hold of
      ―  lǎnjiàn  ―  to have picked up an item or package
  2. to monopolize; to control
  3. to pick; to gather
  4. to take on; to adopt
  5. (Cantonese, Gan, Min) to hug; to embrace in the arms
  6. (Cantonese) fitting (tube connector)
    Alternative form:

Synonyms

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): らん (ran)
  • Kun: とる (toru, 攬る)

Korean

Hanja

(ram>nam) (hangeul >, revised ram>nam, McCune–Reischauer ram>nam, Yale lam>nam)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: lãm

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