圓
See also: 圆, 円, 圎, and 圜
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Translingual
| Traditional | 圓 |
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| Shinjitai | 円 |
| Simplified | 圆 |
Han character
圓 (Kangxi radical 31, 囗+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 田口月金 (WRBC), four-corner 60806, composition ⿴囗員)
- circle
References
- KangXi: page 220, character 9
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4819
- Dae Jaweon: page 451, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 724, character 7
- Unihan data for U+5713
Chinese
| trad. | 圓 | |
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| simp. | 圆 | |
| 2nd round simp. | 元 | |
| alternative forms | 圎 园 円 especially “yen” | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 圓 | |
|---|---|
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (員) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 員 | *ɢon, *ɢun |
| 圓 | *ɢon |
| 塤 | *qʰon |
| 損 | *sqʰuːnʔ |
| 縜 | *ɢun |
| 隕 | *ɢunʔ |
| 殞 | *ɢunʔ |
| 溳 | *ɢunʔ, *ɢun |
| 磒 | *ɢunʔ |
| 霣 | *ɢunʔ |
| 愪 | *ɢunʔ, *ɢun |
| 勛 | *qʰun |
| 鄖 | *ɢun |
| 篔 | *ɢun |
| 貟 | *ɢun, *ɢuns |
| 韻 | *ɢʷɯns |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɢon) : semantic 囗 + phonetic 員 (OC *ɢon, *ɢun).
Pronunciation
Definitions
圓
- (mathematics) circle
- circular; round
- complete; thorough
- tactful
- to complete
- (numismatics) yuan; dollar; yen
- Synonym: 元 (yuán)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 圓 (“round; circular”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 圓, 團, 圜 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 圓 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 圓 |
| Taiwan | 圓 | |
| Jinan | 圓 | |
| Wanrong | 圓 | |
| Xi'an | 圓 | |
| Wuhan | 圓, 團 | |
| Chengdu | 圓 | |
| Liuzhou | 圞 | |
| Yangzhou | 圓, 團 | |
| Hefei | 圓, 團 | |
| Singapore | 圓 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 圓 |
| Hong Kong | 圓 | |
| Yangjiang | 圓 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 圓 |
| Lichuan | 圓 | |
| Pingxiang | 圞 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 圓 |
| Yudu | 圓 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 圓 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 圓 |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 滾圇 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 圓 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 圓 |
| Kaohsiung | 圓 | |
| Yilan | 圓 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 圓 | |
| Taichung | 圓 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 圓 | |
| Tainan | 圓 | |
| Taitung | 圓 | |
| Hsinchu | 圓 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 圓 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 圓 | |
| Chaozhou | 圓 | |
| Leizhou | 圓 | |
| Haikou | 圓 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 圓 |
| Suzhou | 圓 | |
| Hangzhou | 團 | |
| Ningbo | 圓 | |
| Wenzhou | 圓 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 圞 |
| Shuangfeng | 圞 | |
Dialectal synonyms of 湯圓 (“glutinous rice ball”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 湯圓 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 湯圓兒, 元宵 |
| Taiwan | 湯圓, 元宵 | |
| Harbin | 湯圓兒, 元宵 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 元宵 | |
| Jinan | 元宵 | |
| Luoyang | 湯圓兒, 元宵 | |
| Wanrong | 元宵 | |
| Xi'an | 湯圓兒, 元宵 | |
| Yinchuan | 元宵 | |
| Xining | 元宵 | |
| Ürümqi | 湯圓兒 | |
| Wuhan | 湯圓, 元宵 | |
| Chengdu | 湯圓兒 | |
| Guiyang | 湯圓, 元宵 | |
| Guilin | 湯圓 | |
| Guilin (Lingui) | 湯圓 | |
| Liuzhou | 湯圓, 水圓 | |
| Liuzhou (Luorong) | 湯圓 | |
| Xuzhou | 湯丸兒, 湯圓兒, 湯圓子 | |
| Yangzhou | 圓子, 湯圓子 | |
| Nanjing | 湯圓, 湯糰, 元宵 | |
| Singapore | 湯圓 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 湯圓 |
| Hong Kong | 湯圓 | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 湯圓 | |
| Foshan | 湯圓 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 水攬 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 水攬 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 水攬 | |
| Taishan | 湯圓 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 圓 | |
| Dongguan | 水糰, 湯圓, 水包 | |
| Shaoguan | 年宵 | |
| Xinyi | 湯圓 | |
| Lianjiang | 湯圓 | |
| Nanning | 水圓 | |
| Guiping | 水圓 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 水圓 | |
| Beiliu (Tangliao) | 水圓 | |
| Baise | 水圓 | |
| Bobai | 湯圓 | |
| Pubei | 圓餈 | |
| Qinzhou | 水圓 | |
| Beihai | 水圓, 湯圓 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 水圓 | |
| Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 水圓 | |
| Ningming | 水圓 | |
| Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 湯圓 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 湯圓 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 湯圓 | |
| Móng Cái | 湯圓 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 湯圓, 湯圓子, 元宵 |
| Lichuan | 湯圓 | |
| Pingxiang | 湯圓子, 元宵, 元宵坨牯 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 圓粄仔, 圓仔, 湯圓 |
| Luhe | 粄圓 | |
| Yudu | 元宵 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 雪圓仔, 惜圓 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 圓粄仔 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 粄圓 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 惜圓 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 惜圓, 粄圓 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 惜圓 | |
| Hong Kong | 雪圓粄, 糖圓 | |
| Beiliu (Tang'an) | 湯圓 | |
| Mashan (Pianlian) | 水圓 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 元宵 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 元宵 |
| Xinzhou | 湯圓, 元宵 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 㷍湯糍 |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 湯丸, 元宵 |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 圓仔, 米圓 |
| Quanzhou | 圓仔, 米圓 | |
| Zhangzhou | 圓仔 | |
| Taipei | 圓仔 | |
| Kaohsiung | 圓仔 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 圓仔, 圓, 圓湯 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 狀元圓, 上元圓 | |
| Pingnan (Shangdu) | 元宵 | |
| Chaozhou | 鴨母捻 | |
| Shantou | 圓, 鴨母捻 | |
| Jieyang | 圓, 鴨母捻 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 圓, 鴨母捻 | |
| Leizhou | 湯丸 | |
| Haikou | 元宵 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 水圓 |
| Binyang (Xinqiao) | 水圓 | |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Chaoyang) | 湯圓 |
| Guilin (Zhuyuan) | 元宵 | |
| Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 水圓 | |
| Lingchuan (Tanxia) | 湯圓 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 湯糰, 圓子 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 圓子 | |
| Suzhou | 湯糰, 元宵 | |
| Danyang | 湯圓, 湯糰 | |
| Hangzhou | 湯糰, 元宵 | |
| Wenzhou | 湯圓, 圓兒 | |
| Jinhua | 湯糰 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 湯圓, 湯圓子, 元宵 |
| Loudi | 元宵糰子 | |
| Quanzhou | 元宵 | |
| Guanyang (Wenshi) | 元宵 | |
Compounds
Derived terms from 圓
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Descendants
Sino-Xenic (圓):
- → Japanese: 円 (en)
- → Korean: 원(圓) (won)
References
- “圓”, 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–
Japanese
Shinjitai | 円 |
Kyūjitai | 圓 |
Kanji
圓
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 円)
- round; circle
- yen
Readings
- Go-on: えん (en)←ゑん (wen, historical)
- Kan-on: えん (en)←ゑん (wen, historical)
- Kun: まるい (marui, 圓い); つぶら (tsubura, 圓ら); まどか (madoka, 圓か); まろやか (maroyaka, 圓やか)
Definitions
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| (This term, 圓, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.) |
Korean
Hanja
圓 (eumhun 둥글 원 (dunggeul won))
- Hanja form? of 원 (“circle”).
- Hanja form? of 원 (“won”).
Compounds
- 타원 (楕圓, tawon, “an ellipse”)
- 원형 (圓形, wonhyeong, “circle”)
Vietnamese
Han character
圓: Hán Nôm readings: viên, vin
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