䴅

䴅 U+4D05, 䴅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4D05 ← 䴄 [U+4D04] CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A 䴆 → [U+4D06]

Translingual

Han character

䴅 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+12, 23 strokes, cangjie input 十金竹日火 (JCHAF), composition ⿰賁鳥)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1502, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4659, character 11
• Unihan data for U+4D05

Chinese

simp. and trad.		䴅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fén (fen²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fén
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fén
    • Wade–Giles: fên²
    • Yale: fén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fern
    • Palladius: фэнь (fɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fan⁴
    • Yale: fàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: bjun, pwon

Rime
Character	䴅	䴅
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	文 (59)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	符分切	博昆切
Baxter	bjun	pwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɨun/	/puən/
Pan Wuyun	/biun/	/puon/
Shao Rongfen	/biuən/	/puən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bun/	/pwən/
Li Rong	/biuən/	/puən/
Wang Li	/bĭuən/	/puən/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯uən/	/puən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fén	bēn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fan4	bun1

Definitions

䴅

1. a legendary bird, resembling a magpie with a white body, red tail and six feet