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U+766C, 癬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-766C

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 104, +17, 22 strokes, cangjie input 大弓火手 (KNFQ), four-corner 00151, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 783, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22629
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1192, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2704, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+766C

Chinese

trad.
simp.
2nd round simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *senʔ) : semantic + phonetic (OC *sen, *senʔ, *sens).

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “compare with Burmese သန်ကောင်”)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • sián - literary;
  • chhóaⁿ - vernacular.

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /ɕyan²¹⁴/
    Harbin /ɕyan²¹³/
    Tianjin /ɕyan¹³/
    Jinan /ɕyã⁵⁵/
    Qingdao /ɕyã⁵⁵/
    Zhengzhou /syan⁵³/
    Xi'an /ɕiã⁵³/
    Xining /ɕyã⁵³/
    Yinchuan /ɕyan⁵³/
    Lanzhou /ɕyɛ̃n⁴⁴²/
    Ürümqi /ɕyan⁵¹/
    Wuhan /ɕiɛn⁴²/
    Chengdu /ɕyan⁵³/
    Guiyang /ɕian⁴²/
    Kunming /ɕiɛ̃⁵³/
    Nanjing /syen²¹²/
    /sien²¹²/
    Hefei /ɕyĩ²⁴/
    Jin Taiyuan /ɕye⁵³/
    Pingyao
    Hohhot /ɕie⁵³/
    Wu Shanghai /ɕi³⁵/
    Suzhou /siɪ⁵¹/
    Hangzhou /ɕiẽ̞⁵³/
    Wenzhou /ɕi³⁵/
    Hui Shexian /ɕye³⁵/
    Tunxi /siɛ³¹/
    Xiang Changsha /siẽ⁴¹/
    Xiangtan /siẽ⁴²/
    Gan Nanchang /ɕyɵn²¹³/
    Hakka Meixian /sien³¹/
    Taoyuan /sien³¹/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /sin³⁵/
    Nanning /ɬyn³⁵/
    Hong Kong /sin³⁵/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /sian⁵³/
    /t͡sʰuã⁵³/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡sʰiaŋ³²/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡sʰyiŋ²¹/
    Shantou (Teochew) /siaŋ⁵³/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /sin²¹³/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (16)
    Final () (77)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter sjenX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /siᴇnX/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /siɛnX/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /sjænX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /sianX/
    Li
    Rong
    /siɛnX/
    Wang
    Li
    /sĭɛnX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /si̯ɛnX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    xiǎn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    sin2
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    xuǎn
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ sjenX ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*arʔ/
    English ringworm

    Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

    * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
    * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
    * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
    * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

    * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 13493
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*senʔ/

    Definitions

    1. (dermatology, pathology) ringworm; tinea

    Compounds

    Japanese

    Kanji

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1.Ringworm

    Readings

    • Go-on: せん (sen)
    • Kan-on: せん (sen)

    Compounds

    Korean

    Hanja

    (seon) (hangeul , revised seon, McCune–Reischauer sŏn, Yale sen)

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