眈
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Translingual
Han character
眈 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月山中月山 (BULBU), four-corner 64012, composition ⿰目冘)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 802, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23189
- Dae Jaweon: page 1218, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2477, character 13
- Unihan data for U+7708
Chinese
| simp. and trad. |
眈 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 眈 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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| Old Chinese | |
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| 冘 | *lu, *lum |
| 抌 | *lu, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *loʔ |
| 狖 | *lus |
| 貁 | *lus |
| 耽 | *ʔl'uːm |
| 眈 | *ʔl'uːm, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *l'uːm |
| 酖 | *ʔl'uːm |
| 妉 | *ʔl'uːm |
| 黕 | *ʔl'uːmʔ |
| 衴 | *ʔl'uːmʔ |
| 瓭 | *ʔl'uːmʔ |
| 馾 | *ʔl'uːms |
| 髧 | *l'uːmʔ |
| 紞 | *ʔl'oːmʔ |
| 鈂 | *zlum, *l'um |
| 沈 | *l'um, *l'ums, *hljumʔ |
| 沉 | *l'um |
| 枕 | *l'um, *ʔljumʔ, *ʔljums |
| 莐 | *l'um |
| 霃 | *l'um |
| 鴆 | *l'ums |
| 訦 | *ɦljum, *ɦljumʔ |
| 忱 | *ɦljum |
| 邥 | *hljumʔ |
| 魫 | *hljumʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔl'uːm, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *l'uːm) : semantic 目 (“eye”) + phonetic 冘 (OC *lu, *lum).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): daam1
- Eastern Min (BUC): dăng
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dan
- Wade–Giles: tan1
- Yale: dān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dan
- Palladius: дань (danʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: daam1
- Yale: dāam
- Cantonese Pinyin: daam1
- Guangdong Romanization: dam1
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: dăng
- Sinological IPA (key): /taŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: dom, tom
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ʔl'uːm/, /*ʔl'uːmʔ/, /*l'uːm/
Definitions
眈
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
眈 (eumhun 노려볼 탐 (noryeobol tam))