筅

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筅 U+7B45, 筅
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B45
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 筆 →

Translingual

Han character

筅 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹土山 (HHGU), four-corner 88211, composition ⿱𥫗先)

  1. bamboo brush
  2. halberd

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 882, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25986
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1310, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2966, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+7B45

Chinese

trad. 筅
simp. # 筅
alternative forms 箲
𣮛 Hokkien

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (先) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
洗 *sɯːlʔ, *sɯːnʔ
先 *sɯːn, *sɯːns
銑 *sɯːnʔ
跣 *sɯːnʔ
毨 *sɯːnʔ
姺 *sɯːnʔ, *srin
筅 *sɯːnʔ
冼 *sɯːnʔ
箲 *sɯːnʔ
駪 *srin
兟 *srin
詵 *srin
侁 *srin

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Note:
  • chhéng/chhúiⁿ/chháiⁿ - vernacular;
  • sián - literary.
Note:
  • coin2 - Chaozhou, Shantou;
  • cain2 - Jieyang.
    • (Leizhou)
      • Leizhou Pinyin: xieng2
      • Sinological IPA: /sieŋ³¹/
Rime
Character 筅
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 先 (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 蘇典切
Baxter senX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/senX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/senX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/sɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/sɛnX/
Li
Rong 		/senX/
Wang
Li 		/sienX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/sienX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		xiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		sin2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 筅
Reading # 1/1
No. 13464
Phonetic
component 		先
Rime
group 		文
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		銑
Old
Chinese 		/*sɯːnʔ/
Notes 同箲

Definitions

筅

  1. whiskbroom made of thin bamboo strips
  2. to clean using such an implement

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

筅

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: せん (sen)
  • Kan-on: せん (sen)
  • Kun: ささら (sasara, 筅)

Korean

Hanja

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

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