喭

喭 U+55AD, 喭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55AD ← 喬 [U+55AC] CJK Unified Ideographs 單 → [U+55AE]

Translingual

Han character

喭 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口卜竹竹 (RYHH) or 口卜大竹 (RYKH), four-corner 6002₂, composition ⿰口彦)

1. condole with
2. coarse

Derived characters

• 𢵲

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 200, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3991
• Dae Jaweon: page 422, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 659, character 8
• Unihan data for U+55AD

Chinese

trad.		喭
simp. #		喭

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
喭	*ŋaːns, *ŋrans
鏟	*sŋ̊ʰreːnʔ, *sŋ̊ʰraːns
産	*sŋreːnʔ
簅	*sreːnʔ
摌	*sreːnʔ
嵼	*sŋreːnʔ
滻	*sŋreːnʔ
顏	*ŋraːn
楌	*ŋraːn
偐	*ŋraːns
齴	*ŋranʔ
遃	*ŋranʔ
嵃	*ŋranʔ
彦	*ŋrans
諺	*ŋrans

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàn (yan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁵ / jin⁶ / ngon⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàn
    • Wade–Giles: yen⁴
    • Yale: yàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yann
    • Palladius: янь (janʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jin⁵ / jin⁶ / ngon⁶
    • Yale: yíhn / yihn / ngohn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁵ / jin⁶ / ngon⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁵ / yin⁶ / ngon⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn¹³/, /jiːn²²/, /ŋɔːn²²/

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• Middle Chinese: nganH, ngjenH

Rime
Character	喭	喭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	仙 (79)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	五旰切	魚變切
Baxter	nganH	ngjenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋɑnH/	/ŋˠiᴇnH/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋɑnH/	/ŋᵚiɛnH/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋɑnH/	/ŋiænH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋanH/	/ŋianH/
Li Rong	/ŋɑnH/	/ŋjɛnH/
Wang Li	/ŋɑnH/	/ŋĭɛnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋɑnH/	/ŋi̯ɛnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	àn	yàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ngon6	jin6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋaːns/, /*ŋrans/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	喭	喭
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14397	14412
Phonetic component	彦	彦
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	岸	彥
Old Chinese	/*ŋaːns/	/*ŋrans/
Notes		同唁

Definitions

喭

1. (literary) rude; vulgar; coarse; crude
2. (literary) Alternative form of 唁 (yàn, “to offer condolences”)
3. (literary) adage; saying

Compounds

• 喭喭
• 弔喭／吊喭 (diàoyàn)

 

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ngái

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ngái
    • Tâi-lô: ngái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ngae
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ŋãi⁵³/

Definitions

喭

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to bite (of an animal)

Japanese

Kanji

喭

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. condole with
2. coarse

Readings

• On (unclassified): げん (gen)、がん (gan)
• Kun: とむらう (tomurau)、とりみだす (torimidasu)

Korean

Hanja

喭 • (an, eon) (hangeul 안, 언)

1. condole with
2. coarse