惛

See also: 惽 and 怋

惛 U+60DB, 惛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60DB ← 惚 [U+60DA] CJK Unified Ideographs 惜 → [U+60DC]

Translingual

Han character

惛 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 心竹心日 (PHPA), four-corner 9206₄, composition ⿰忄昏)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 391, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10812
• Dae Jaweon: page 725, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2317, character 11
• Unihan data for U+60DB

Chinese

simp. and trad.		惛
alternative forms		惽

Glyph origin

	Old Chinese
鍲	*mrɯn
抿	*mrɯn, *mrɯn, *mrɯnʔ
緡	*mrɯn
捪	*mrɯnʔ
湣	*mrɯnʔ
昏	*hmɯːn
婚	*hmɯːn
閽	*hmɯːn
惛	*hmɯːn, *hmɯːnʔ, *hmɯːns
棔	*hmɯːn
殙	*hmɯːn

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

Pronunciation 1

Rime
Character	惛	惛	惛
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	曉 (32)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)	魂 (55)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	呼昆切	虚本切	呼悶切
Baxter	xwon	xwonX	xwonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/huən/	/huənX/	/huənH/
Pan Wuyun	/huon/	/huonX/	/huonH/
Shao Rongfen	/xuən/	/xuənX/	/xuənH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwən/	/hwənX/	/hwənH/
Li Rong	/xuən/	/xuənX/	/xuənH/
Wang Li	/xuən/	/xuənX/	/xuənH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xuən/	/xuənX/	/xuənH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hūn	hǔn	hùn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fan1	fan2	fan3

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	惛	惛	惛
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	5532	5535	5536
Phonetic component	昏	昏	昏
Rime group	文	文	文
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	昏	𦃕	惛
Old Chinese	/*hmɯːn/	/*hmɯːnʔ/	/*hmɯːns/

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hūn (hun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hun
    • Wade–Giles: hun¹
    • Yale: hwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huen
    • Palladius: хунь (xunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fan¹
    • Yale: fān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: xwon, xwonX, xwonH

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hmɯːn/, /*hmɯːnʔ/, /*hmɯːns/

Definitions

惛

1. (literary) blurred; confused
2. Alternative form of 怋 (“confused mind”)
3. Alternative form of 昏 (hūn)

Compounds

• 惛惛
• 惛憊 / 惛惫
• 惛懵
• 惛然
• 惛眊

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mèn (men⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄣˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mèn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mèn
    • Wade–Giles: mên⁴
    • Yale: mèn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: menn
    • Palladius: мэнь (mɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mən⁵¹/

Definitions

惛

1. Alternative form of 悶 / 闷 (“gloomy”)

Compounds

• 惛憂 / 惛忧

Japanese

Kanji

惛

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こん (kon)、びん (bin)、みん (min)
• Kun: おろか (oroka)

Korean

Hanja

惛 • (hon) (hangeul 혼, revised hon, McCune–Reischauer hon, Yale hon)

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Vietnamese

Han character

惛: Hán Nôm readings: hôn

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