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Translingual
Han character
阪 (Kangxi radical 170, 阜+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓中竹水 (NLHE), four-corner 71247 or 72247, composition ⿰阝反)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1346, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41562
- Dae Jaweon: page 1848, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4117, character 12
- Unihan data for U+962A
Chinese
| trad.
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阪
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| simp.
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坂*/阪
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| alternative forms
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坂
岅／坂
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| 阪 - simplified form used in some place names
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Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 扳
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*praːn, *pʰraːn
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| 板
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*praːnʔ
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| 版
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*praːnʔ
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| 瓪
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*praːnʔ, *paːnʔ
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| 昄
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*praːnʔ, *braːnʔ, *paːnʔ
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| 鈑
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*praːnʔ
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| 蝂
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*praːnʔ
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| 眅
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*pʰraːn, *pʰraːnʔ
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| 阪
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*braːnʔ, *panʔ
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| 魬
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*braːnʔ
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| 粄
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*paːnʔ
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| 反
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*panʔ, *pʰan
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| 返
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*panʔ
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| 坂
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*panʔ
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| 畈
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*pans
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| 販
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*pans
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| 汳
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*pʰans
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| 飯
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*bonʔ, *bons
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *braːnʔ, *panʔ) : semantic 阝 (“mound”) + phonetic 反 (OC *panʔ, *pʰan) – hill, slope.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: póaⁿ / pán / hoán
- Tâi-lô: puánn / pán / huán
- Phofsit Daibuun: pvoar, parn, hoarn
- IPA (Xiamen): /puã⁵³/, /pan⁵³/, /huan⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /puã⁵⁵⁴/, /pan⁵⁵⁴/, /huan⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /puã⁵³/, /pan⁵³/, /huan⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /puã⁵³/, /pan⁵³/, /huan⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /puã⁴¹/, /pan⁴¹/, /huan⁴¹/
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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阪
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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bǎn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pjonX ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*paʔ/
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| English
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slope, bank
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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阪
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阪
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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2962
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2971
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Phonetic
component
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反
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反
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Rime
group
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元
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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阪
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反
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Old
Chinese
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/*braːnʔ/
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/*panʔ/
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| Notes
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同阪
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Definitions
阪
- hillside farmland
- slope
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
阪
(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)
- slope, hillside
Readings
Compounds
Etymology 1
| For pronunciation and definitions of 阪 – see the following entry.
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| (This term, 阪, is an alternative spelling (only in proper nouns) of the above term.)
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Etymology 2
From Middle Chinese 阪 (MC pjonX|baenX).
Pronunciation
Affix
阪 • (han) ←はん (fan)?
- Short for 大阪 (Ōsaka, “Ōsaka (a city in Japan)”).
- 阪神 (hanshin)
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 阪 (MC baenX). Recorded as Middle Korean 판〮 (phán) (Yale: phan) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.
Hanja
Wikisource
阪 (eumhun 언덕 판 (eondeok pan))
- hanja form? of 판 (“slope; hill”)
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
阪: Hán Nôm readings: phản, bản
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