潘

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潘 U+6F58, 潘
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F58
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Translingual

Han character

潘 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水竹木田 (EHDW), four-corner 32169, composition ⿰氵番)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 649, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18236
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1058, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1745, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+6F58

Chinese

trad. 潘
simp. # 潘
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Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (番) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
皤 *paːl, *baːl
嶓 *paːl
番 *paːl, *paːls, *pʰaːn, *pʰan, *ban
播 *paːls
譒 *paːls
鄱 *baːl
潘 *pʰaːn
蟠 *baːn, *ban
磻 *baːn
蕃 *pan, *ban
轓 *pan, *pʰan
鱕 *pan
鐇 *pan, *ban
藩 *pan, *ban
籓 *pan
橎 *panʔ
翻 *pʰan
幡 *pʰan
飜 *pʰan
旛 *pʰan, *ban
繙 *pʰan, *ban
燔 *ban
蹯 *ban
膰 *ban
羳 *ban
鷭 *ban
璠 *ban
襎 *ban
墦 *ban

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰaːn) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 番 (OC *paːl, *paːls, *pʰaːn, *pʰan, *ban).

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • păng - surname;
  • pŭng - slops.
Note:
  • pong1/puong1 - vernacular (“slops; swill; hogwash”);
  • pua1/puaⁿ1 - vernacular (surname);
  • puang1/puong1 - literary (also used as a surname by a few people in Putian).
Note:
  • phun - vernacular (“water in which rice has been rinsed”);
  • phoaⁿ - vernacular (surname);
  • phoan - literary.
Note:
  • pung1 - “water in which rice has been rinsed”;
  • puan1 - surname.
Rime
Character 潘
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 普官切
Baxter phan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pʰuɑn/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pʰʷɑn/
Shao
Rongfen 		/pʰuɑn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/pʰwan/
Li
Rong 		/pʰuɑn/
Wang
Li 		/pʰuɑn/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/pʰuɑn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		pān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		pun1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 潘
Reading # 1/1
No. 2877
Phonetic
component 		番
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		潘
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰaːn/

Definitions

潘

  1. (obsolete or Min) water in which rice has been rinsed
  2. a surname
    潘愉  ―  Pān Yú  ―  Florence Y. Pan (Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit)
    潘金蓮／潘金莲  ―  Pān Jīnlián  ―  Pan Jinlian (fictional female character in Water Margin and Jin Ping Mei)
  3. Used in place names.
  4. (Greek mythology) Pan
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (潘):
  • → Korean: 반(潘) (ban)
  • → Vietnamese: Phan (潘)

Others:

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Definitions

潘

  1. (obsolete) whirlpool

Pronunciation 3

Definitions

潘

  1. (obsolete, of water) to overflow

References

Japanese

Kanji

潘

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. water in which rice has been washed

Readings

  • Go-on: はん (han)
  • Kan-on: はん (han)
  • Kun: しろみず (shiromizu, 潘)←しろみづ (siromidu, 潘, historical)

Proper noun

潘(はん) • (Han) 

  1. a surname

Korean

Hanja

潘 • (ban, beon) (hangeul 반, 번, revised ban, beon, McCune–Reischauer pan, pŏn, Yale pan, pen)

  1. hanja form? of 반 (“a surname.”)

Vietnamese

Han character

潘: Hán Nôm readings: phan, Phan

  1. chữ Hán form of Phan (“a surname”).
    潘佩珠 ― Phan Bội Châu
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