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U+5107, 儇
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5107

[U+5106]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5108]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 9, +13, 15 strokes, cangjie input 人田中女 (OWLV), four-corner 26232, composition )

  1. clever, nimble

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 119, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1188
  • Dae Jaweon: page 252, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 225, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+5107

Chinese

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simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

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

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (78)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter xjwien
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hiuᴇn/
Pan
Wuyun
/hʷiɛn/
Shao
Rongfen
/xjuæn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hwian/
Li
Rong
/xiuɛn/
Wang
Li
/xĭwɛn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/xi̯wɛn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xuān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hyun1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
xuān
Middle
Chinese
‹ xjwien ›
Old
Chinese
/*qʷʰen/
English nimble, smart

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16245
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰʷen/

Definitions

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  1. clever, nimble

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • On (unclassified): けん (ken)
  • Kun: かしこい (kashikoi)あぎむく (agimuku)とい (toi)まとふ (matofu)

Korean

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Hanja

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(hyeon) (hangeul , revised hyeon, McCune–Reischauer hyŏn)

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