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See also:
U+81C0, 臀
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-81C0

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 130, +13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 尸水月 (SEB) or 難尸水月 (XSEB), four-corner 77227, composition殿)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 996, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29939
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1447, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2119, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+81C0

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp. ⿸尸屯
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *duːn) : phonetic 殿 (OC *tɯːns, *dɯːns) + semantic (flesh).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-t(u/i)l (buttocks; heel; dull; blunt; rounded part). Compare Manipuri ꯊꯨꯟ (thoon, buttocks).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter dwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duən/
Pan
Wuyun
/duon/
Shao
Rongfen
/duən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dwən/
Li
Rong
/duən/
Wang
Li
/duən/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/dʱuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tún
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
teon4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2359
Phonetic
component
殿
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*duːn/

Definitions

  1. buttocks; bottom

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. butt, buttocks, rear

Readings

  • Go-on: どん (don)
  • Kan-on: とん (ton)
  • Kan’yō-on: でん (den)
  • Kun: しり (shiri, )

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC dwon). Recorded as Middle Korean (twun) (Yale: twun) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 볼기 (bolgi dun))

  1. hanja form? of (buttocks)

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đồn

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