繖

See also: 伞

繖 U+7E56, 繖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7E56 ← 繕 [U+7E55] CJK Unified Ideographs 繗 → [U+7E57]

Translingual

Han character

繖 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女火廿月大 (VFTBK), four-corner 2894₀, composition ⿰糹散)

1. umbrella, parasol
2. parachute

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 938, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27896
• Dae Jaweon: page 1378, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3451, character 6
• Unihan data for U+7E56

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
散	*saːnʔ, *saːns
糤	*saːnʔ
繖	*saːnʔ, *saːns
饊	*saːnʔ
鏾	*saːnʔ
潸	*sraːn, *sraːnʔ
霰	*sqʰeːns
撒	*saːd

Etymology 1

trad.		繖
simp.		𰬷

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǎn (san³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saan³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǎn
    • Wade–Giles: san³
    • Yale: sǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: saan
    • Palladius: сань (sanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: saan³
    • Yale: saan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saan³
    • Guangdong Romanization: san³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːn³³/

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• Middle Chinese: sanX, sanH

Rime
Character	繖	繖
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	蘇旱切	蘇旰切
Baxter	sanX	sanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɑnX/	/sɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/sɑnX/	/sɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/sɑnX/	/sɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/sanX/	/sanH/
Li Rong	/sɑnX/	/sɑnH/
Wang Li	/sɑnX/	/sɑnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/sɑnX/	/sɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sǎn	sàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	saan2	saan3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*saːnʔ/, /*saːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	繖	繖
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	10969	10973
Phonetic component	散	散
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	散	繖
Old Chinese	/*saːnʔ/	/*saːns/

Definitions

繖

1. damask silk

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 繖 – see 傘 (“umbrella; parasol; umbrella-like object; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 傘).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03461

Japanese

Kanji

繖

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): さん (san)
• Kun: かさ (kasa); きぬがさ (kinugasa)

Korean

Hanja

繖 • (san) (hangeul 산, revised san, McCune–Reischauer san, Yale san)

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