顐

顐 U+9850, 顐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9850 ← 顏 [U+984F] CJK Unified Ideographs 顑 → [U+9851]

Translingual

Han character

顐 (Kangxi radical 181, 頁+9, 18 strokes, cangjie input 月十一月金 (BJMBC), four-corner 7158₆, composition ⿰軍頁)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1407, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43596
• Dae Jaweon: page 1925, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4384, character 6
• Unihan data for U+9850

Chinese

trad.		顐
simp.		𬱢

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
揮	*qʰul
輝	*qʰul
翬	*qʰul
暉	*qʰul
煇	*qʰul, *ɡuːn, *ɡuːnʔ
楎	*qʰul, *ɡuːn
瀈	*qʰul
韗	*qʰons, *ɢuns
褌	*kuːn
鶤	*kuːn, *ɢuns
緷	*kuːnʔ, *ɡuːnʔ, *ɢuns
睴	*kuːns, *ɡuːnʔ
璭	*kuːns
瘒	*ŋɡuːn
顐	*ŋɡuːn, *ŋɡuːns, *ɡuːn
諢	*ŋɡuːns
餫	*ɡuːn, *ɢuns
渾	*ɡuːn, *ɡuːnʔ
琿	*ɡuːn
鼲	*ɡuːn
堚	*ɡuːn
鯶	*ɡuːnʔ
軍	*kun
皸	*kun, *kuns
齳	*ŋɡunʔ
喗	*ŋɡunʔ
葷	*qʰun
惲	*qunʔ
賱	*qunʔ
運	*ɢuns
暈	*ɢuns
鄆	*ɢuns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hún, hùn (hun², hun⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄣˊ, ㄏㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hún
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hún
    • Wade–Giles: hun²
    • Yale: hwún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwen
    • Palladius: хунь (xunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hùn
    • Wade–Giles: hun⁴
    • Yale: hwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huenn
    • Palladius: хунь (xunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wan⁶
    • Yale: wahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²²/

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• Middle Chinese: hwon, ngwon, ngwonH

Rime
Character	顐	顐	顐
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)	疑 (31)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)	魂 (55)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	戸昆切	牛昆切	五困切
Baxter	hwon	ngwon	ngwonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuən/	/ŋuən/	/ŋuənH/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuon/	/ŋuon/	/ŋuonH/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuən/	/ŋuən/	/ŋuənH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwən/	/ŋwən/	/ŋwənH/
Li Rong	/ɣuən/	/ŋuən/	/ŋuənH/
Wang Li	/ɣuən/	/ŋuən/	/ŋuənH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣuən/	/ŋuən/	/ŋuənH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hún	wén	wèn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wan4	ngan4	ngan6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋɡuːn/, /*ŋɡuːns/, /*ɡuːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	顐	顐	顐
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	7317	7318	7327
Phonetic component	軍	軍	軍
Rime group	文	文	文
Rime subdivision	2	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	㑮	顐	䰟
Old Chinese	/*ŋɡuːn/	/*ŋɡuːns/	/*ɡuːn/
Notes	髡同族字	髡同族字

Definitions

顐

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 諢 / 诨 (hùn)
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) bare