獾

獾

See also: 貛

獾 U+737E, 獾 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-737E ← 獽 [U+737D] CJK Unified Ideographs 獿 → [U+737F]

Translingual

Han character

獾 (radical 94, 犬+18, 21 strokes, cangjie input 大竹廿口土 (KHTRG), four-corner 4421₄, composition ⿰犭雚)

References

• KangXi: page 721, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20798
• Dae Jaweon: page 1133, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1378, character 3
• Unihan data for U+737E

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		獾
variant forms		䝔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (雚) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
觀	*koːn, *koːns
灌	*koːns
鸛	*koːns
瓘	*koːns
矔	*koːns, *kroːns
懽	*koːns, *qʰoːn
爟	*koːns
雚	*koːns
罐	*koːns
鑵	*koːns
歡	*qʰoːn
驩	*qʰoːn
貛	*qʰoːn
酄	*qʰoːn
獾	*qʰoːn
讙	*qʰoːn, *qʰon
嚾	*qʰoːns
權	*ɡron
顴	*ɡron
孉	*ɡron
蠸	*ɡron
虇	*kʰonʔ, *kʰons
勸	*kʰons

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huān (huan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fun¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fôn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huān
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢ
    • Wade–Giles: huan¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huan
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯än⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fun¹
    • Yale: fūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fun¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fun¹
    • IPA ^(key): /fuːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fôn
    • Hakka Romanization System: fon´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fon¹
    • IPA: /fon²⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /huɑn/▼

Rime
Character	獾
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	呼官切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/huɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwan/
Li Rong	/xuɑn/
Wang Li	/xuɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/xuɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huān

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰoːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	獾
Reading #	1/1
No.	4492
Phonetic component	雚
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	歡
Old Chinese	/*qʰoːn/
Notes	見孫子，說文作貛

Definitions

獾

1. a badger (mammal)

Compounds

沙獾 (shāhuān) 狼獾 (lánghuān)

獾狗 袋獾 (dàihuān)

豬獾／猪獾 (zhūhuān)

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Vietnamese

Han character

獾 (hoan)

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