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See also:
U+66AB, 暫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-66AB

[U+66AA]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+66AC]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 72, +11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 十中日 (JLA), four-corner 52602, composition )

  1. temporary

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 499, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14120
  • Dae Jaweon: page 868, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1533, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+66AB

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp.
alternative forms

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *zaːms) : phonetic (OC *ʔsreːmʔ) + semantic .

Pronunciation[edit]


Note:
  • chām - literary;
  • chiām - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (143)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter dzamH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡zɑmH/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡zɑmH/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡zɑmH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡zamH/
Li
Rong
/d͡zɑmH/
Wang
Li
/d͡zɑmH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱɑmH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zaam6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzamH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[dz]ˁam-s/
English suddenly

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. 16793
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*zaːms/

Definitions[edit]

  1. brief; momentary
      ―  duǎnzàn  ―  brief; momentary
  2. temporarily; tentatively; for the time being
      ―  zànbié  ―  to part temporarily
  3. (literary) just; just now
  4. (literary) suddenly

Synonyms[edit]

  • (just):
  • (suddenly):

Compounds[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. temporary, transient

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese (MC dzamH).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 짬〮 (Yale: ccám)
Middle Korean
Text Eumhun
Gloss (hun) Reading
Sinjeung Yuhap, 1576 잠ᄭᅡᆫ (Yale: cam-s-kan) (Yale: cam)

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (temporary; etc.):
  • (in 잠시 (暫時, jamsi, “a moment”)):
    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠(ː)m]
    • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja[edit]

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 잠깐 (jamkkan jam))

  1. Hanja form? of (temporary).

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: tạm

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Compounds[edit]