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僊

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See also: 仙
僊 U+50CA, 僊
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50CA
← 僉
[U+50C9] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 僋 →
[U+50CB]

Translingual

Han character

僊 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+11, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人一田山 (OMWU), four-corner 21212, composition ⿰亻䙴 (TK) or ⿰亻⿱䙲巳 (GJ))

  • 仙 (currently used in both traditional and simplified Chinese to replace the archaic form 僊)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 115, character 29
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1055
  • Dae Jaweon: page 246, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 209, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+50CA
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Chinese

Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 僊 ...
Characters in the same phonetic series (遷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
More information Old Chinese ...

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *sen): semantic 人 (“person”) + phonetic 䙴 (OC *sʰen).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 僊 – see 仙 (“xian; extraordinary person; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 仙).

Compounds

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 僊 – see 遷 (“to ascend; to go up; to promote; to be promoted; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 遷).
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Japanese

Kanji

僊

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): せん (sen)
  • Kun: やまびと (yamabito)、せんにん (sennin)

Korean

Hanja

僊 • (seon) (hangeul 선, revised seon, McCune–Reischauer sŏn)

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Vietnamese

Han character

僊: Hán Nôm readings: tiên

  1. (Taoism) immortals

References

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