罨

罨 U+7F68, 罨 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F68 ← 罧 [U+7F67] CJK Unified Ideographs 罩 → [U+7F69]

Translingual

Han character

罨 (Kangxi radical 122, 网+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 田中大中山 (WLKLU), four-corner 6071₆, composition ⿱罒奄)

1. medical compress
2. fish net

Derived characters

• 𫫼, 𤪄

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 948, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28288
• Dae Jaweon: page 1389, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2920, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7F68

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
庵	*qoːm, *qoːb
鵪	*qoːm
菴	*qoːm, *qrom
馣	*qoːm
晻	*qoːmʔ, *qromʔ
唵	*qoːmʔ
黤	*qoːmʔ, *qraːmʔ
埯	*qaːmʔ, *qomʔ
淹	*qroːm, *qrom, *qom, *qoms
閹	*qrom, *qromʔ
崦	*qrom
醃	*qrom, *qom
掩	*qromʔ
奄	*qromʔ
罨	*qromʔ, *qoːb, *qob
裺	*qromʔ, *qoms
俺	*qromʔ, *qoms
腌	*qom, *qrob, *qob
殗	*qob
餣	*qob

Etymology 1

trad.		罨
simp. #		罨
alternative forms		𦋙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎn (yan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jim²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎn
    • Wade–Giles: yen³
    • Yale: yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yean
    • Palladius: янь (janʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jim²
    • Yale: yím
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jim²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yim²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jemX, 'op, 'jaep

Rime
Character	罨	罨	罨
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	鹽 (154)	合 (160)	業 (147)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I	III
Fanqie	衣儉切	烏合切	於業切
Baxter	'jemX	'op	'jaep
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠiᴇmX/	/ʔʌp̚/	/ʔɨɐp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔᵚiɛmX/	/ʔəp̚/	/ʔiɐp̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiæmX/	/ʔɒp̚/	/ʔiɐp̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔjiamX/	/ʔəp̚/	/ʔɨap̚/
Li Rong	/ʔjɛmX/	/ʔᴀp̚/	/ʔiap̚/
Wang Li	/ĭɛmX/	/ɒp̚/	/ĭɐp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ɛmX/	/ʔăp̚/	/ʔi̯ɐp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǎn	e	ye
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jim2	ap3	jip3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qromʔ/, /*qoːb/, /*qob/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	罨	罨	罨
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	14345	14357	14361
Phonetic component	奄	奄	奄
Rime group	談	盍	盍
Rime subdivision	3	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	奄	姶	腌
Old Chinese	/*qromʔ/	/*qoːb/	/*qob/

Definitions

罨

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Derived terms

• 罨損／罨损
• 罨畫／罨画

 

Etymology 2

trad.		罨
simp. #		罨
alternative forms		噏 up

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “nasal-stop alternant of 揞?”)

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ap¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ap¹
    • Yale: āp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ap⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: eb¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐp̚⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Definitions

罨 (Cantonese)

1. musty; with an unpleasant smell due to wetness
2. to leave something that is wet in a stuffy environment
3. to leave something in a wet environment
4. to cover up something that is wet
5. to apply (medicine) on skin

Derived terms

• 罨味
• 罨耷

 

Japanese

Kanji

罨

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. cover

Readings

• Go-on: えん (en)^{←えん (en, historical)←えむ (emu, ancient)}
• Kan-on: えん (en)^{←えん (en, historical)←えむ (emu, ancient)}
• Kan’yō-on: あん (an)
• Kun: あみ (ami, 罨)

Korean

Hanja

罨 • (eom) (hangeul 엄)

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