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Translingual
Han character
欽 (Kangxi radical 76, 欠+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金弓人 (CNO), four-corner 87182, composition ⿰釒欠)
Derived characters
- 𠪢, 𨼌, 嶔, 撳, 廞, 𠾬, 𡼲, 𢡮, 𢵡, 𣾠, 䃢, 𤺰, 𨅠
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 568, character 21
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 16104
- Dae Jaweon: page 957, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2143, character 1
- Unihan data for U+6B3D
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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淦
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*kɯːm, *kɯːms
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顉
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*ŋɯːmʔ, *ŋ̊ʰrɯm, *ŋ̊ʰɯmʔ
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金
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*krɯm
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錦
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*krɯmʔ
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欽
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*kʰrɯm
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菳
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*kʰrɯm
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嶔
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*kʰrɯm
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撳
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*kʰrɯms
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捦
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*ɡrɯm
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鵭
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*ɡrɯm
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唫
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*ɡrɯmʔ, *ŋɡrɯm
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鈙
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*ɡrɯms
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崟
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*ŋɡrɯm
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趛
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*ŋɡrɯmʔ
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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欽
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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6681
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Phonetic component
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金
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Rime group
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侵
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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欽
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Old Chinese
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/*kʰrɯm/
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Definitions
欽
- to respect; to admire; to venerate
- respectful
- by the emperor personally
- (obsolete) bent; twisted
- a surname
Compounds
References
- “Entry #16048”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
- “Entry #6523”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “钦”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 189.
Japanese
Kanji
欽
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
欽 • (heum) (hangeul 흠, revised heum, McCune–Reischauer hŭm, Yale hum)
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Vietnamese
Han character
欽: Hán Nôm readings: khâm, khom
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