衎

衎 U+884E, 衎 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-884E ← 衍 [U+884D] CJK Unified Ideographs 衏 → [U+884F]

Translingual

Han character

衎 (Kangxi radical 144, 行+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹人一十弓 (HOMJN), four-corner 2122₁, composition ⿴行干 or ⿲彳干亍)

Derived characters

• 𮩄

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1109, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34034
• Dae Jaweon: page 1573, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 818, character 3
• Unihan data for U+884E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		衎

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
訐	*krads, *krads, *ked, *kad
肝	*kaːn
竿	*kaːn
干	*kaːn
奸	*kaːn
玕	*kaːn
汗	*kaːn, *ɡaːn, *ɡaːns
迀	*kaːn
忓	*kaːn, *ɡaːns
鳱	*kaːn
邗	*kaːn, *ɡaːn
秆	*kaːnʔ
矸	*kaːnʔ, *kaːns, *ɡaːns
仠	*kaːnʔ
皯	*kaːnʔ
衦	*kaːnʔ
簳	*kaːnʔ
擀	*kaːnʔ
旰	*kaːns
盰	*kaːns
幹	*kaːns
杆	*kaːns
骭	*kaːns, *ɡraːns
桿	*kaːnʔ
趕	*kaːnʔ
稈	*kaːnʔ
刊	*kʰaːn
靬	*kʰaːn, *kʰaːns, *kreːn, *kan
衎	*kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns
犴	*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns
豻	*ŋaːn, *ŋaːns, *ɦŋaːns, *ŋ̊ʰraːn
頇	*ŋaːns, *hŋaːn, *ŋaːd
岸	*ŋɡaːns
鼾	*qʰaːn, *ɢaːns
罕	*qʰaːnʔ, *qʰaːns
焊	*qʰaːnʔ, *ɡaːns
蔊	*qʰaːnʔ
虷	*ɡaːn
旱	*ɡaːnʔ
皔	*ɡaːnʔ
釬	*ɡaːns
扞	*ɡaːns
閈	*ɡaːns
馯	*ɡaːns, *kʰraːn
捍	*ɡaːns, *ɡraːnʔ
悍	*ɡaːns
銲	*ɡaːns
垾	*ɡaːns
駻	*ɡaːns
睅	*ɡʷranʔ
娨	*ɡraːns
飦	*kan
赶	*ɡan, *ɡʷad
軒	*qʰan
蓒	*qʰan
酐	*qʰaːŋʔ
澣	*ɡʷaːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰaːnʔ, *kʰaːns): semantic 行 + phonetic 干 (OC *kaːn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kàn (kan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hon³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kàn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻan⁴
    • Yale: kàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kann
    • Palladius: кань (kanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
    • Jyutping: hon³
    • Yale: hon
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hon³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hon³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: khanX, khanH

Rime
Character	衎	衎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	空旱切	苦旰切
Baxter	khanX	khanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰɑnX/	/kʰɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰɑnX/	/kʰɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰɑnX/	/kʰɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰanX/	/kʰanH/
Li Rong	/kʰɑnX/	/kʰɑnH/
Wang Li	/kʰɑnX/	/kʰɑnH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kʰɑnX/	/kʰɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kǎn	kàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hon2	hon3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰaːnʔ/, /*kʰaːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	衎	衎
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	3596	3598
Phonetic component	干	干
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	侃	侃
Old Chinese	/*kʰaːnʔ/	/*kʰaːns/

Definitions

衎

1. to please; to give pleasure
2. pleased; happy
3. stable
4. outspoken and upright

Compounds

• 燕衎
• 衎然
• 衎衎

Japanese

Kanji

衎

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かん (kan)
• Kun: よろこぶ (yorokobu)

Korean

Hanja

衎 • (gan) (hangeul 간, revised gan, McCune–Reischauer kan, Yale kan)

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