眷

眷 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 火手月山 (FQBU), four-corner 9060₃, composition ⿱龹目(GHT) or ⿱𠔉目(JKV))

• 𡡀 慻 𨖩 膡 䒅

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 807, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23311
• Dae Jaweon: page 1222, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2487, character 13
• Unihan data for U+7737

Historical forms of the character 眷
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *krons) : phonetic 龹 () + semantic 目 (“eye”).

眷

1. (obsolete) to look back

   • 乃眷西顧，此維與宅。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     乃眷西顾，此维与宅。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Nǎi juàn xī gù, cǐ wéi yǔ zhái. [Pinyin]

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2. (literary) to take interest in; to care for

   眷顧／眷顾  ―  juàngù  ―  to be concerned about

   眷戀／眷恋  ―  juànliàn  ―  to think fondly of

3. relatives

   親眷／亲眷  ―  qīnjuàn  ―  relatives

   眷屬／眷属  ―  juànshǔ  ―  relatives

   • 武職人員也是三年一換。官兵都不准攜眷來臺，除少數例外。 [Taiwanese Mandarin, trad.]
     武职人员也是三年一换。官兵都不准携眷来台，除少数例外。 [Taiwanese Mandarin, simp.]

     From: February 2018, 臺灣歷史地圖 增訂版, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 48, column 1

     Wǔzhí rényuán yěshì sān nián yī huàn. Guānbīng dōu bùzhǔn xī juàn lái Tái, chú shǎoshù lìwài. [Pinyin]

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4. a surname

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02771

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): けん (ken)
• Kun: かえりみる (kaerimiru)

眷 (eum 권 (gwon))

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眷: Hán Nôm readings: quyến, quấn, cuốn, quẹn

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