闐

See also: 阗

闐	U+95D0, 闐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95D0

← 闏
[U+95CF]

CJK Unified Ideographs

闑 →
[U+95D1]

Translingual

Han character

闐 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+10, 18 strokes, cangjie input 日弓十月金 (ANJBC), four-corner 7780₁, composition ⿵門真(GHT) or ⿵門眞(JK))

Derived characters

𨰎

Related characters

阗 (Simplified Chinese)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1339, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41446
Dae Jaweon: page 1844, character 17
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4312, character 4
Unihan data for U+95D0

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
寘	*tjels
䡩	*kʰriːn
黰	ʔriːn, ʔljinʔ
顛	tiːn, tʰiːns
滇	tiːn, tʰiːns, *diːn
齻	*tiːn
槙	tiːn, tjinʔ
瘨	*tiːn
傎	*tiːn
蹎	*tiːn
厧	*tiːn
巔	*tiːn
癲	*tiːn
瑱	tʰiːns, tins
填	diːn, diːns, tin, tins
窴	diːn, diːns
闐	diːn, diːns
磌	diːn, tjin
鷏	*diːn
嗔	diːn, tʰjin
搷	*diːn
鎮	tin, tins
縝	tʰin, ʔljinʔ, *tʰjin
真	*ʔljin
禛	*tjin
稹	ʔljin, ʔljinʔ
蒖	*tjin
鬒	*ʔljinʔ
瞋	*tʰjin
謓	*tʰjin
慎	*djins

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *diːn, *diːns) : semantic 門 (“gate”) + phonetic 眞 (OC *ʔljin)

Etymology 1

trad.		闐
simp.		阗
alternative forms		嗔顛／颠窴𥧑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tián (tian²)

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tián
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tián
  - Wade–Giles: tʻien²
  - Yale: tyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyan
  - Palladius: тянь (tjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: tin⁴
  - Yale: tìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: den

Rime
Character	闐
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	徒年切
Baxter	den
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/den/
Pan Wuyun	/den/
Shao Rongfen	/dɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dɛn/
Li Rong	/den/
Wang Li	/dien/
Bernhard Karlgren	/dʱien/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tián
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tin⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*diːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	闐
Reading #	1/2
No.	17053
Phonetic component	眞
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	田
Old Chinese	/*diːn/

Definitions

闐

Used in 闐闐／阗阗; also used as its short form.
(alt. form 填) to fill up

Etymology 2

trad.		闐
simp.		阗

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tián (tian²)

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tián
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tián
  - Wade–Giles: tʻien²
  - Yale: tyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyan
  - Palladius: тянь (tjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: tin⁴
  - Yale: tìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: denH

Rime
Character	闐
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	堂練切
Baxter	denH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/den^H/
Pan Wuyun	/den^H/
Shao Rongfen	/dɛn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dɛn^H/
Li Rong	/den^H/
Wang Li	/dien^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/dʱien^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	diàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	din⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*diːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	闐
Reading #	2/2
No.	17059
Phonetic component	眞
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	電
Old Chinese	/*diːns/

Definitions

闐

Used in place names
和闐地區／和阗地区 ― Hétián Dìqū ― Hotan Prefecture (in Xinjiang, China; changed to 和田 (Hétián))

于闐縣／于阗县 ― Yútián Xiàn ― Yutian/Keriya County (in Hotan, Xinjiang, China; changed to 于田 (Yútián))

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

闐

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): てん (ten)、でん (den)、き (ki)
Kun: さかん (sakan)