鳶
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See also: 鸢
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Translingual
Han character
鳶 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+3, 14 strokes, cangjie input 戈心竹日火 (IPHAF), four-corner 43327, composition ⿱弋鳥)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1482, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46674
- Dae Jaweon: page 2015, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4615, character 13
- Unihan data for U+9CF6
Chinese
| trad. | 鳶 | |
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| simp. | 鸢 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 鳶 |
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| Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Possibly phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɢʷen) : semantic 鳥 (“bird”) + phonetic 戈 (OC *koːl).
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dzwan (“hawk; kite”). Cognate with Burmese စွန် (cwan, “kite”) (STEDT).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun1 / jyun4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yên / yân
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iân
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yuan
- Wade–Giles: yüan1
- Yale: ywān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuan
- Palladius: юань (juanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɥɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: jyun1 / jyun4
- Yale: yūn / yùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jyn1 / jyn4
- Guangdong Romanization: yun1 / yun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyːn⁵⁵/, /jyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yên
- Hakka Romanization System: ienˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yan1
- Sinological IPA: /i̯en²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yân
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)ianˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: yan1
- Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯an²⁴/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: ywen
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷen/
Definitions
鳶
- hawk; kite, especially the black kite (Milvus migrans)
- kite (aircraft)
Synonyms
- (bird): (Dungan) ңәлойин (ŋəloyin)
Compounds
Descendants
References
- “鳶”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese
Kanji
鳶
Readings
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term |
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| 鳶 |
| とび Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 鳶 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 鳶, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term |
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| 鳶 |
| とんび Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 鳶 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 鳶, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Korean
Hanja
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Vietnamese
Han character
鳶: Hán Nôm readings: diên, diều
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