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U+9EEE, 黮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9EEE

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 203, +9, 21 strokes, cangjie input 田火廿一女 (WFTMV), four-corner 64311, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1521, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48156
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2056, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4752, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+9EEE

Chinese

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𪑓
𪓂

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Etymology

From Kra-Dai. Compare Proto-Tai *C̥.damᴬ (black) (whence Thai ดำ (dam, black)) (Schuessler, 2003). See also and .

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • daam6 - colloquial;
  • taam2,taam5 - variant.

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/2
    Initial () (7)
    Final () (159)
    Tone (調) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter domX
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /dʌmX/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /dəmX/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /dɒmX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /dəmX/
    Li
    Rong
    /dᴀmX/
    Wang
    Li
    /dɒmX/
    Bernhard
    Karlgren
    /dʱămX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    dàn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    daam6
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 2/2
    No. 11269
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    3
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*l'uːmʔ/

    Definitions

    1. (of mulberry fruit) blackness
    2. unclean
    3. genitalia

    Pronunciation 2


    Note:
    • taam3 - colloquial;
    • taan2 - variant.

      Rime
      Character
      Reading # 2/2
      Initial () (6)
      Final () (159)
      Tone (調) Rising (X)
      Openness (開合) Open
      Division () I
      Fanqie
      Baxter thomX
      Reconstructions
      Zhengzhang
      Shangfang
      /tʰʌmX/
      Pan
      Wuyun
      /tʰəmX/
      Shao
      Rongfen
      /tʰɒmX/
      Edwin
      Pulleyblank
      /tʰəmX/
      Li
      Rong
      /tʰᴀmX/
      Wang
      Li
      /tʰɒmX/
      Bernhard
      Karlgren
      /tʰămX/
      Expected
      Mandarin
      Reflex
      tǎn
      Expected
      Cantonese
      Reflex
      taam2
      Zhengzhang system (2003)
      Character
      Reading # 1/2
      No. 11268
      Phonetic
      component
      Rime
      group
      Rime
      subdivision
      3
      Corresponding
      MC rime
      Old
      Chinese
      /*l̥ʰuːmʔ/

      Definitions

      1. Used in 黮闇黮暗 (“unclear appearance”).
      2. Used in 黯黮 (“dim; gloomy”).
      Compounds

      Pronunciation 3


      Definitions

      1. Alternative form of (mulberry fruit)

      Pronunciation 4


      Definitions

      1. dirt; filth

      References

      Japanese

      Kanji

      (Hyōgai kanji)

      1. black
      2. dark
      3. unclear
      4. genitalia

      Readings

      • On (unclassified): たん (tan)どん (don)だん (dan)ちん (chin)じん (jin)
      • Kun: くろい (kuroi)

      Korean

      Hanja

      (dam) (hangeul , revised dam, McCune–Reischauer tam, Yale tam)

      1. black
      2. dark