浣

浣	U+6D63, 浣 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D63

← 浢
[U+6D62]

CJK Unified Ideographs

浤 →
[U+6D64]

Translingual

Han character

浣 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 水十一山 (EJMU), four-corner 3311₁, composition ⿰氵完)

References

KangXi: page 624, character 6
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17470
Dae Jaweon: page 1021, character 21
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1633, character 7
Unihan data for U+6D63

Chinese

simp. and trad.		浣
alternative forms		澣

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
冠	kŋoːn, kŋoːns
莞	kŋoːn, ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋroːnʔ
脘	*ŋkoːnʔ
筦	*ŋkoːnʔ
梡	ŋ̊ʰoːnʔ, ɦŋoːn, *ɦŋoːnʔ
岏	*ŋoːn
刓	*ŋoːn
园	*ŋoːn
忨	ŋoːn, ŋoːns
蚖	ŋoːn, ŋon
黿	ŋoːn, ŋon
抏	*ŋoːn
玩	*ŋoːns
貦	*ŋoːns
翫	*ŋoːns
妧	*ŋoːns
完	*ɦŋoːn
捖	*ɦŋoːn
垸	ɦŋoːn, ɦŋoːns
綄	ɦŋoːn, ɦŋoːnʔ
院	ɦŋoːn, ɦŋons
皖	ɦŋoːnʔ, ɦŋroːnʔ
晥	*ɦŋoːnʔ
浣	*ɦŋoːnʔ
頑	ŋroːn, ŋroːn
睆	*ɦŋroːnʔ
鯇	*ɦŋroːnʔ
元	*ŋon
沅	*ŋon
芫	*ŋon
杬	*ŋon
邧	ŋon, ŋonʔ
阮	ŋon, ŋonʔ
俒	ɦŋuːn, ɦŋuːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɦŋoːnʔ) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 完 (OC *ɦŋoːn).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huàn, wǎn, huǎn
(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˋ, ㄨㄢˇ, ㄏㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou, Jyutping): wun⁵, wun²
(Taishan, Wiktionary): fon²
Min Nan (POJ): oán / oān
Wu (Wiktionary): uoe (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huàn
  - Wade–Giles: huan⁴
  - Yale: hwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huann
  - Palladius: хуань (xuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xwän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wǎn
  - Wade–Giles: wan³
  - Yale: wǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woan
  - Palladius: вань (vanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huǎn
  - Wade–Giles: huan³
  - Yale: hwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoan
  - Palladius: хуань (xuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xwän²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wun⁵, wun²
  - Yale: wúhn, wún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wun⁵, wun²
  - Guangdong Romanization: wun⁵, wun²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːn¹³/, /wuːn³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: fon²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fᵘɔn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oán / oān
  - Tâi-lô: uán / uān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oarn, oan
  - IPA (Xiamen): /uan⁵³/, /uan²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /uan⁵⁵⁴/, /uan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /uan⁵³/, /uan²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /uan⁵³/, /uan³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /uan⁴¹/, /uan³³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: uoe (T2)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /v̩ʷø³⁴/

Middle Chinese: /ɦuɑn^X/

Rime
Character	浣
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡管切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuɑn^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷɑn^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɑn^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwan^X/
Li Rong	/ɣuɑn^X/
Wang Li	/ɣuɑn^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuɑn^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wun⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ]ˤo[n]ʔ/
(Zhengzhang): /*ɦŋoːnʔ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	浣
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huàn
Middle Chinese	‹ hwan^X ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ]ˁo[n]ʔ/
English	to wash clothes
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	浣
Reading #	1/1
No.	16134
Phonetic component	元
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	緩
Old Chinese	/*ɦŋoːnʔ/
Notes	同澣

Definitions

浣

to wash; to rinse
竹喧歸浣女，蓮動下漁舟。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
竹喧归浣女，莲动下渔舟。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
From: Wang Wei, 山居秋暝, circa 8ᵗʰ century ᴄᴇ
Zhú xuān guī huàn nǚ, lián dòng xià yúzhōu. [Pinyin]
The clamour of washerwomen returning through bamboo groves; fishing boats are lowered down by the lotus flowers.
any of the three ten-day divisions of a month
a surname

Compounds

上浣 (shànghuàn)
下浣
中浣
浣濯
浣熊 (huànxióng)
浣花日

浣花溪
浣花集
浣衣 (huànyī)
浣雪
火浣布

火浣布衫
浣滌／浣涤 (huàndí)
浣紗溪／浣纱溪
浣紗記／浣纱记
湔浣腸胃／湔浣肠胃

References

“浣”, 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

Kanji

浣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

wash
first, second, or third of 10 days in a lunar month

Readings

Go-on: がん (gan)^{←ぐわん (gwan, historical)}
Kan-on: かん (kan)^{←くわん (kwan, historical)}
Kun: あらう (arau, 浣う)^{←あらふ (arafu, historical)}

Compounds

浣(アライ)熊(グマ) (araiguma)
浣(かん)衣(い) (kan'i) (澣(かん)衣(い))
浣(かん)洒(さい) (kansai)
浣(かん)雪(せつ) (kansetsu)
浣(かん)染(せん) (kansen)
浣(かん)濯(たく) (kantaku) (澣(かん)濯(たく))
浣(かん)腸(ちょう) (kanchō) (灌(かん)腸(ちょう))
浣(かん)滌(でき) (kandeki)
浣(かん)服(ぷく) (kanpuku)
下(か)浣(かん) (kakan), 下(げ)浣(かん) (gekan)
火(か)浣(かん)布(ぷ) (kakanpu)
三(さん)浣(かん) (sankan)
上(じょう)浣(かん) (jōkan)
漱(そう)浣(かん) (sōkan)
中(ちゅう)浣(かん) (chūkan)

Korean

Hanja

浣 (eum 완 (wan))

to wash
to rinse

Vietnamese

Han character

浣: Hán Nôm readings: hoán

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References

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