楯

楯 U+696F, 楯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-696F ← 楮 [U+696E] CJK Unified Ideographs 楰 → [U+6970]

Translingual

Han character

楯 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 木竹十山 (DHJU), four-corner 4296₄, composition ⿰木盾)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 541, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15173
• Dae Jaweon: page 928, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1252, character 4
• Unihan data for U+696F

Chinese

simp. and trad.		楯

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (盾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
盾	*l'uːnʔ, *ɦljunʔ
遁	*l'uːnʔ, *l'uːns
循	*ljun
揗	*ljun, *ɦljunʔ, *ɦljuns
楯	*ljun, *l̥ʰun, *ɦljunʔ
輴	*l̥ʰun
腯	*l'uːd
鍎	*l'uːd

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǔn (shun³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǔn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǔn
    • Wade–Giles: shun³
    • Yale: shwǔn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoen
    • Palladius: шунь (šunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ən²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: seon⁵
    • Yale: séuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: zwin, zywinX

Rime
Character	楯	楯
Reading #	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	邪 (17)	船 (27)
Final (韻)	諄 (47)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	詳遵切	食尹切
Baxter	zwin	zywinX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ziuɪn/	/ʑiuɪnX/
Pan Wuyun	/zʷin/	/ʑʷinX/
Shao Rongfen	/zjuen/	/ʑjuenX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/zwin/	/ʑwinX/
Li Rong	/ziuĕn/	/d͡ʑiuĕnX/
Wang Li	/zĭuĕn/	/d͡ʑĭuĕnX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/zi̯uĕn/	/d͡ʑʰi̯uĕnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xún	shùn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ceon4	seon6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*Cə.lu[n]ʔ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*ljun/, /*ɦljunʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	楯
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shǔn
Middle Chinese	‹ zywinX ›
Old Chinese	/*Cə.lu[n]ʔ/
English	shield
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	楯	楯
Reading #	1/3	3/3
No.	2628	2633
Phonetic component	盾	盾
Rime group	文	文
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	旬	盾
Old Chinese	/*ljun/	/*ɦljunʔ/

Definitions

楯

1. horizontal bar in balcony; railing

Compounds

• 欄楯 / 栏楯

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dùn (dun⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): teon⁵
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): dong³ / duong³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dùn
    • Wade–Giles: tun⁴
    • Yale: dwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duenn
    • Palladius: дунь (dunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: teon⁵
    • Yale: téuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: toen⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: tên⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɵn¹³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: dong³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔŋ⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: duong³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tuoŋ³³²/

Definitions

楯

1. (literary) Alternative form of 盾 (“shield”)

Compounds

• 楯鼻

Pronunciation 3

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chūn (chun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄣ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chun
    • Wade–Giles: chʻun¹
    • Yale: chwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuen
    • Palladius: чунь (čunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: trhwin

Rime
Character	楯
Reading #	1/3
Initial (聲)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	丑倫切
Baxter	trhwin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈʰiuɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈʰʷin/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶʰjuen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈʰwin/
Li Rong	/ȶʰiuĕn/
Wang Li	/ȶʰĭuĕn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȶʰi̯uĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chūn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ceon1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰun/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	楯
Reading #	2/3
No.	2629
Phonetic component	盾
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	椿
Old Chinese	/*l̥ʰun/

Definitions

楯

1. ^† Alternative form of 輴 / 𮝸

References

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “楯”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 57.

Japanese

Kanji

楯

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): じゅん (jun)
• Kun: たて (tate, 楯)

Synonyms

• (shield): 盾

Korean

Hanja

楯 (eum 순 (sun))

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Vietnamese

Han character

楯: Hán Nôm readings: thuẫn

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References

• Nom Foundation