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U+8E72, 蹲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8E72

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 157, +12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 口一廿田戈 (RMTWI), four-corner 68146, composition 𧾷)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1233, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37874
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1705, character 42
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3741, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+8E72

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *zuːn) : semantic (foot) + phonetic (OC *ʔsuːn) – to sit.

Etymology 1

trad.
simp. #
2nd round simp. 𧿬
alternative forms 𥖁

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter dzwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zuən/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zuon/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zwən/
Li
Rong
/d͡zuən/
Wang
Li
/d͡zuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cún
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cyun4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17993
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zuːn/

Definitions

  1. to squat; to crouch
  2. (figurative) to stay (somewhere); to remain idle (in a place)
    監獄监狱  ―  dūn jiānyù  ―  to be imprisoned
  3. to sit
Synonyms
  • (to squat):
  • (to stay):

Compounds

Etymology 2

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (dialectal) to sprain one's leg by landing abruptly

Etymology 3

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Only used in 蹲蹲 (“dancing rhythmically”).

Etymology 4

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. to gather; to assemble

Etymology 5

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Alternative form of (zuān), only used in 蹲𧿙.

Etymology 6

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Only used in 蹲循 and 蹲節蹲节.

Etymology 7

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“pheasant”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Noun

Kanji in this term
つくばい
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
蹲踞つくばい
tsukubai (small basin used in Buddhist ritual ablution and before the tea ceremony)
(This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

Korean

Hanja

(eum (jun))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đôn, tôn

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References