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See also:
U+8AF6, 諶
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8AF6

[U+8AF5]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8AF7]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 149, +9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 卜口廿一女 (YRTMV), four-corner 04611, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1171, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35739
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1636, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3994, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8AF6

Chinese

More information trad., simp. ...

Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 諶, Western Zhou ...

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡljum): semantic (speech) + phonetic (OC *ɡljumʔ, *ɡljums).

Pronunciation


Note: shèn - variant pronunciation for the surname (inferred using the youbian dubian method).

More information Rime, Character ...
More information Character, Reading # ...
More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. (literary) to believe
  2. (literary) sincere; honest
  3. (literary) indeed
  4. a surname
       Chén Lóng   Chen Long (Chinese badminton player)

References

  • ”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014
  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 29.
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Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. sincere
  2. faithful

Readings

  • Go-on: じん (jin)
  • Kan-on: しん (shin)
  • Kun: まこと (makoto)

Korean

Hanja

(sim) (hangeul , revised sim, McCuneReischauer sim, Yale sim)

  1. truth
  2. to believe

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: kham, thầm, thòm, xầm

  1. (Rare) A Vietnamese surname (pronounced as xầm)

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