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U+559A, 喚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-559A

[U+5599]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+559B]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 30, +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 口弓月大 (RNBK), four-corner 67034, composition )

  1. call, summon
  2. invite
  3. be called

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 199, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3953
  • Dae Jaweon: page 420, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 658, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+559A

Chinese

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Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 喚, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...
Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
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Old Chinese
*qʰʷaːds, *qʰʷaːns
*tqʰʷaːnʔ
*qʰʷaːns
*qʰʷaːns
*qʰʷaːns
*ɢʷaːn
*ɢʷaːns
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰʷaːns): semantic + phonetic (OC *qʰʷaːns).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (62)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter xwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/huɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/hʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/xuɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hwanH/
Li
Rong
/xuɑnH/
Wang
Li
/xuɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/xuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fun3
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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5355
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰʷaːns/
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Note: huêng3 - Chaozhou.

Definitions

  1. to call; to summon

Synonyms

Compounds

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 93.

Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

Readings

  • Go-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: かん (kan, Jōyō)
  • Kun: よぶ (yobu, 喚ぶ)わめく (wameku, 喚く)
  • Nanori: よぶ (yobu)

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
かん
Grade: S
on'yomi
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From Middle Chinese (MC xwanH).

Pronunciation

Affix

(かん) (kan) くわん (kwan)?

  1. to shout; to cry
  2. to call; to summon

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC xwanH).

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource (eumhun 부를 (bureul hwan))

  1. hanja form? of (call)

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: hoán

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