鼘

鼘 U+9F18, 鼘 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F18 ← 鼗 [U+9F17] CJK Unified Ideographs 鼙 → [U+9F19]

Translingual

Han character

鼘 (Kangxi radical 207, 鼓+8, 21 strokes, cangjie input 土水中難中 (GELXL), four-corner 4422₄, composition ⿱鼓𣶒)

1. sound made by the pellet drum

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1526, character 26
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48359
• Dae Jaweon: page 2062, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4766, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9F18

Chinese

trad.		鼘
simp. #		鼘
alternative forms		鼝 𪔗 𪔥 𪔱

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
婣	*qin
鼘	*qrin, *qʷiːn
囦	*qʷiːn
淵	*qʷiːn
裫	*qʷiːns
奫	*qʷrin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qrin, *qʷiːn) : semantic 鼓 (“drum”) + phonetic 淵 (OC *qʷiːn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuān (yuan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yên / yân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuan
    • Wade–Giles: yüan¹
    • Yale: ywān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuan
    • Palladius: юань (juanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyun¹
    • Yale: yūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yên
    • Hakka Romanization System: ien^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yan¹
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯en²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yân
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)ian^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yan¹
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯an²⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: 'in, 'wen

Rime
Character	鼘	鼘
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	眞 (44)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	IV
Fanqie	於巾切	烏玄切
Baxter	'in	'wen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠiɪn/	/ʔwen/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔᵚin/	/ʔʷen/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔien/	/ʔuɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔjin/	/ʔwɛn/
Li Rong	/ʔjĕn/	/ʔuen/
Wang Li	/ǐĕn/	/iwen/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ĕn/	/ʔiwen/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yīn	yuān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jan1	jyun1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qrin/, /*qʷiːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鼘	鼘
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16097	16100
Phonetic component	淵	淵
Rime group	眞	眞
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	𪔗	淵
Old Chinese	/*qrin/	/*qʷiːn/

Definitions

鼘

1. Used in 鼘鼘.

Compounds

• 鼘鼘