氾
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See also: 泛
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Translingual
Han character
氾 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 水尸山 (ESU), four-corner 37112, composition ⿰氵㔾)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 603, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17101
- Dae Jaweon: page 997, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1549, character 9
- Unihan data for U+6C3E
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 氾 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰoms, *bom) : semantic 水 + phonetic 𢎘 ().
Etymology 1
| For pronunciation and definitions of 氾 – see 泛 (“to float on water; to drift; to spread out; to be suffused with; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 泛). |
Compounds
Etymology 2
| simp. and trad. |
氾 | |
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fán
- Wade–Giles: fan2
- Yale: fán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farn
- Palladius: фань (fanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Definitions
氾
- a place in modern Henan
- a surname
Japanese
Kanji
氾
- spread out
- wide
Readings
- Go-on: ほん (hon)←ほむ (fomu, historical)
- Kan-on: はん (han, Jōyō)←はむ (famu, historical)
- Kun: ひろがる (hirogaru, 氾がる)
- Nanori: ひろむ (hiromu)
Compounds
- 氾濫 (hanran, “flood, inundation”)
Korean
Hanja
氾 • (beom) (hangeul 범, revised beom, McCune–Reischauer pŏm, Yale pem)
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Vietnamese
Han character
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