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U+942E, 鐮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-942E

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 167, +13, 21 strokes, cangjie input 金戈廿金 (CITC), four-corner 80137, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1323, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40927
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1823, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4265, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+942E

Chinese

trad.
simp. *
2nd round simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡ·rem): semantic (gold; metal) + phonetic (OC *ɡ·rem).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-rjam (sharp) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • liâm - literary;
  • nî - vernacular.
Note:
  • niam5 - Shantou;
  • liêm5 - Chaozhou.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (37)
    Final () (153)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () III
    Fanqie
    Baxter ljem
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /liᴇm/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /liɛm/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ljæm/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /liam/
    Li
    Rong
    /liɛm/
    Wang
    Li
    /lĭɛm/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /li̯ɛm/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    lián
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    lim4
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 6045
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ɡ·rem/

    Definitions

    1. sickle
        ―  liándāo  ―  sickle

    Synonyms

    Compounds

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. Alternative form of (sickle)

    Readings

    • On (unclassified): れん (ren)
    • Kun: かま (kama)

    Vietnamese

    Han character

    : Hán Việt readings: liêm[1]
    : Nôm readings: liềm[1][2], liêm[3], lẹm[3]

    1. chữ Nôm form of liềm (sickle).

    References