忐

忐

忐 U+5FD0, 忐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5FD0 ← 忏 [U+5FCF] CJK Unified Ideographs 忑 → [U+5FD1]

Translingual

Han character

忐 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input X卜一心 (XYMP) or 卜一心 (YMP), four-corner 2133₁, composition ⿱上心)

References

• KangXi: page 376, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10316
• Dae Jaweon: page 702, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2270, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5FD0

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		忐

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 上 (“up”) + 心 (“heart”). Compare 忑 (OC *l̥ʰɯːɡ).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǎn (tan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): taan²
• Min Dong (BUC): tāng
• Min Nan (POJ): thám
• Wu (Wiktionary): thoe (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǎn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻan³
    • Yale: tǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taan
    • Palladius: тань (tanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: taan²
    • Yale: táan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: taan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tan²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn³⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: tāng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thám
    • Tâi-lô: thám
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tarm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰam⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰam⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰam⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰam⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰam⁴¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: thoe (T2)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰø³⁴/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰuːmʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	忐
Reading #	1/1
No.	12355
Phonetic component	忐
Rime group	侵
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	襑
Old Chinese	/*l̥ʰuːmʔ/
Notes	手冊作憳晚起字

Definitions

忐

1. Only used in 忐忑 (tǎntè).

Compounds

忐上忑下 忐忐忑忑 忐忑 (tǎntè)

忐忑不安 (tǎntèbù'ān) 忐忑不定

忑忑忐忐 怵怵忐忐

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kěng (keng³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄥˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kěng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kěng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻêng³
    • Yale: kěng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeng
    • Palladius: кэн (kɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤŋ²¹⁴/

Definitions

忐

1. ^† Only used in 忐忑 (kěngdǎo).

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Japanese

Kanji

忐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): くん (kun); こう (kō); きょう (kyō)
• Kun: むなしい (munashī)

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Korean

Hanja

忐 (eum 탐 (tam))

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Vietnamese

Han character

忐: Hán Nôm readings: thảm

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References

• Nom Foundation