版

版

版 U+7248, 版 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7248 ← 片 [U+7247] CJK Unified Ideographs 牉 → [U+7249]

Translingual

Han character

版 (Kangxi radical 91, 片+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 中中竹水 (LLHE) or 中弓竹水 (LNHE) or X中弓竹水 (XLNHE), four-corner 2104₇ or 2204₇, composition ⿰片反)

Derived characters

• 蝂

References

• KangXi: page 693, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19817
• Dae Jaweon: page 1106, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2015, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7248

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Chinese

trad.		版
simp. #		版

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 版
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
扳	*praːn, *pʰraːn
板	*praːnʔ
版	*praːnʔ
瓪	*praːnʔ, *paːnʔ
昄	*praːnʔ, *braːnʔ, *paːnʔ
鈑	*praːnʔ
蝂	*praːnʔ
眅	*pʰraːn, *pʰraːnʔ
阪	*braːnʔ, *panʔ
魬	*braːnʔ
粄	*paːnʔ
反	*panʔ, *pʰan
返	*panʔ
坂	*panʔ
畈	*pans
販	*pans
汳	*pʰans
飯	*bonʔ, *bons

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *praːnʔ) : semantic 片 + phonetic 反 (OC *panʔ, *pʰan).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎn (ban³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baan²
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): pán

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ban³

• Min Dong (BUC): bāng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): pán

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bang² / boin² / bain²

• Wu (Wiktionary): pe (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pan³
    • Yale: bǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baan
    • Palladius: бань (banʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baan²
    • Yale: báan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ban²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːn³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pán
    • Hakka Romanization System: ban`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ban³
    • Sinological IPA: /pan³¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ban³
    • Sinological IPA: /pan³¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: bāng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pán
    • Tâi-lô: pán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: parn
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, Taipei): /pan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pan⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pan⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bang² / boin² / bain²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: páng / póiⁿ / páiⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paŋ⁵²/, /põĩ⁵²/, /pãĩ⁵²/

Note:

• bang2 - literary;
• boin2/bain2 - vernacular (boin2 - Chaozhou).

• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: pe (T2)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pe̞³⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /pˠan^X/

Rime
Character	版
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	刪 (69)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	布綰切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠanX/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚanX/
Shao Rongfen	/pɐnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paɨnX/
Li Rong	/panX/
Wang Li	/panX/
Bernard Karlgren	/panX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	baan2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*praːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	版
Reading #	1/1
No.	2954
Phonetic component	反
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	版
Old Chinese	/*praːnʔ/

Definitions

版

1. plank; formwork (wooden slabs used for molding in rammed earth construction)

   • 舜發於畎畝之中，傅說舉於版築之間。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     舜发于畎亩之中，傅说举于版筑之间。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Shùn fā yú quǎnmǔ zhī zhōng, Fù Yuè jǔ yú bǎnzhù zhī jiān. [Pinyin]

     Shun rose from among the channelled fields. Fu Yue was called to office from the midst of his building frames.

   • 引汾水灌其城，城不浸者三版。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Yǐn Fén shuǐ guàn qí chéng, chéng bù jìn zhě sān bǎn. [Pinyin]

     [The three armies] directed the water from River Fen to destroy the fortifications, which were submerged up to the third slab from the top.

2. (printing) printing blocks; form

   銅版／铜版  ―  tóngbǎn  ―  copperplate

   活字版  ―  huózì bǎn  ―  movable type form

3. (by extension) page (of a newspaper or other media)

   頭版新聞／头版新闻  ―  tóubǎn xīnwén  ―  front-page news

   排版  ―  páibǎn  ―  to format a page; to typeset

   版面費／版面费  ―  bǎnmiànfèi  ―  article processing charge (literally, "page fee")

   㨴去本書尾二嗰版。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   㨴去本书尾二嗰版。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   kin² heoi³ bun² syu¹ mei^5-1 ji^6-2 go² baan². [Jyutping]

   Turn to the second last page of the book.

4. (by extension) edition; version

   英文版  ―  yīngwénbǎn  ―  English edition

   行動版／行动版  ―  xíngdòngbǎn  ―  mobile version (of web pages)

5. (by extension) the act of publishing

   盜版／盗版  ―  dàobǎn  ―  to pirate

   版權糾紛／版权纠纷  ―  bǎnquán jiūfēn  ―  copyright disputes

Compounds

Derived terms from 版

三色版 仕版 修版 停版 再版 (zàibǎn) 冷式排版 凸版 凸版印刷 凹版 (āobǎn) 凹版印刷 (āobǎn yìnshuā) 出版 (chūbǎn) 出版品 (chūbǎnpǐn) 出版法 出版界 出版自由 初版 (chūbǎn) 原版 (yuánbǎn) 墨版 套版 孔版 孔版印刷 平版 (píngbǎn) 平版印刷 底版 心版 手版 (shǒubǎn) 打字排版 打屁版 拼版 (pīnbǎn) 排版 (páibǎn) 改版 (gǎibǎn) 新版 (xīnbǎn) 木版 (mùbǎn) 木版印刷 殿版 泥版 洋版 活字版 海外版 照相凸版 照相凹版 照相平版 照相版 版刻 (bǎnkè) 版口 (bǎnkǒu) 版尹 版屋

版式 (bǎnshì) 版心 (bǎnxīn) 版本 (bǎnběn) 版次 (bǎncì) 版牙 版籍 (bǎnjí) 版面 (bǎnmiàn) 玉版 玻璃版 (bōlibǎn) 石版 (shíbǎn) 石版印刷 石版屋 石版石 石版路 碑版 祝版 第一版 翻版 (fānbǎn) 翻版片 聚珍版 航空版 菊版 重版 (chóngbǎn) 雕版 (diāobǎn) 雕版印刷 (diāobǎn yìnshuā) 乾刻版／干刻版 傅說版築／傅说版筑 凹版畫／凹版画 出版節／出版节 刻版印書／刻版印书 四六版紙／四六版纸 圖版／图版 (túbǎn) 增訂版／增订版 (zēngdìngbǎn) 墨版版畫／墨版版画 套印版畫／套印版画 套色版畫／套色版画 孔版畫／孔版画 寫真版／写真版 嵌版構造／嵌版构造 平版畫／平版画 戶版／户版 拼合版畫／拼合版画 木版畫／木版画 滿版／满版 濃縮版／浓缩版 照相製版／照相制版 版圖／版图 (bǎntú)

版本學／版本学 (bǎnběnxué) 版樁／版桩 版樣／版样 版權／版权 (bǎnquán) 版權所有／版权所有 (bǎnquán suǒyǒu) 版權頁／版权页 (bǎnquányè) 版畫／版画 (bǎnhuà) 版稅／版税 (bǎnshuì) 版築／版筑 (bǎnzhù) 版築飯牛／版筑饭牛 版蕩／版荡 版輿／版舆 版面設計／版面设计 玉版紙／玉版纸 珂羅版／珂罗版 (kēluóbǎn) 盜版／盗版 (dàobǎn) 真筆版／真笔版 石版畫／石版画 節略版／节略版 簡版／简版 紙版／纸版 絕版／绝版 (juébǎn) 絕版書／绝版书 網版／网版 網目版／网目版 線上出版／线上出版 續版／续版 膠版／胶版 膠版印刷／胶版印刷 舊版／旧版 (jiùbǎn) 製版／制版 (zhìbǎn) 西雙版納／西双版纳 (Xīshuāngbǎnnà) 謄寫鋼版／誊写钢版 鉛版／铅版 銅版／铜版 (tóngbǎn) 銅版畫／铜版画 銅版紙／铜版纸 鋅版／锌版 (xīnbǎn) 鋼版／钢版 鏤版／镂版 (lòubǎn) 阿膠版／阿胶版 雲版／云版 電腦排版／电脑排版 頭版／头版 (tóubǎn) 餖版／饾版 (dòubǎn) 龜版／龟版

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Japanese

Kanji

版

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. printing blocks
2. edition, version
3. revision

Readings

• Go-on: へん (hen)
• Kan-on: はん (han, Jōyō)
• Kan’yō-on: ばん (ban)
• Kun: いた (ita, 版); ふだ (fuda, 版)

Suffix

版(ばん) • (-ban) 

1. version

   短縮(たんしゅく)版(ばん)

   tanshuku ban

   shortened version

   第四(だいよん)版(ばん)

   daiyon ban

   fourth version

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Korean

Hanja

版 • (pan) (hangeul 판, revised pan, McCune–Reischauer p'an, Yale phan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

版: Hán Nôm readings: bản, bảng, bỡn, phản, ván

1. copy, edition

Compounds

• 出版 (xuất bản)
• 版圖 (bản đồ)

Usage notes

• Chữ Nôm. The modern Vietnamese equivalent is bản.

References

• www.chunom.org