饌

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See also: 馔
饌 U+994C, 饌
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-994C
← 饋
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 饍 →

Translingual

Han character

饌 (Kangxi radical 184, 食+12, 21 strokes, cangjie input 人戈口山金 (OIRUC), four-corner 87781, composition ⿰飠巽)

  1. feed, support, provide for
  2. food
  3. fine meats, delicacies

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1425, character 24
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44386
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1951, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4474, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+994C

Chinese

trad. 饌
simp. 馔
alternative forms 䉵
篹

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 饌
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (巽) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撰 *sɡroːnʔ, *sɡronʔ
饌 *sɡroːnʔ, *sɡrons
譔 *skʰon, *sɡronʔ, *sɡrons
鐉 *skʰon
選 *sqʰonʔ, *sqʰons
繏 *sqʰons
潠 *sqʰons, *sqʰuːns
蟤 *skron
僎 *sɡronʔ, *sɡrons, *skun
襈 *sɡrons, *ɡrons
巽 *sqʰuːns
簨 *sqʰunʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sɡroːnʔ, *sɡrons): phonetic 巽 (OC *sqʰuːns) + semantic 食 (“food”)

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character 饌
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 崇 (20)
Final (韻) 刪 (70)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) II
Fanqie 雛鯇切
Baxter dzrwaenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/d͡ʒˠuanX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɖ͡ʐʷᵚanX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/d͡ʒuɐnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɖ͡ʐwaɨnX/
Li
Rong 		/d͡ʒuanX/
Wang
Li 		/d͡ʒwanX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɖ͡ʐʱwanX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhuàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zaan6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 饌
Reading # 1/2
No. 14154
Phonetic
component 		巽
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		3
Corresponding
MC rime 		撰
Old
Chinese 		/*sɡroːnʔ/

Definitions

饌

  1. (literary) food; meal
  2. (literary) to eat and drink
  3. (literary) to prepare food; to display food

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 饌
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 崇 (20)
Final (韻) 仙 (80)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 士戀切
Baxter dzrjwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/d͡ʒˠiuᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɖ͡ʐʷᵚiɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/d͡ʒiuænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɖ͡ʐwianH/
Li
Rong 		/d͡ʒjuɛnH/
Wang
Li 		/d͡ʒĭwɛnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ɖ͡ʐʱi̯wɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhuàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zyun6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 饌
Reading # 2/2
No. 14165
Phonetic
component 		巽
Rime
group 		元
Rime
subdivision 		3
Corresponding
MC rime 		籑
Old
Chinese 		/*sɡrons/
Notes 士由七校正

Definitions

饌

  1. (historical) synonym of 鍰 / 锾 (huán, “a unit of weight”)

Japanese

Kanji

饌

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. food; treat; feast
  2. to prepare food; to display food

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 饌 (MC dzrwaenX|dzrjwenH). Recorded as Middle Korean 찬〯 (chǎn) (Yale: chan) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

饌 (eumhun 반찬 찬 (banchan chan))

  1. hanja form? of 찬 (“side dish”)

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

饌: Hán Nôm readings: soạn

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