磐

磐

磐 U+78D0, 磐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78D0 ← 磏 [U+78CF] CJK Unified Ideographs 磑 → [U+78D1]

Translingual

Han character

磐 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹水一口 (HEMR), four-corner 2760₁, composition ⿱般石)

References

• KangXi: page 834, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24401
• Dae Jaweon: page 1252, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2448, character 4
• Unihan data for U+78D0

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Chinese

trad.		磐
simp. #		磐
alternative forms		䃑

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
螌	*praːn
般	*praːn, *paːn, *baːn
媻	*baːl, *baːn
搫	*baːl, *baːn
搬	*paːn
盤	*baːn
磐	*baːn
瘢	*baːn
幋	*baːn
槃	*baːn
縏	*baːn
鎜	*baːn
鞶	*baːn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *baːn) : phonetic 般 (OC *praːn, *paːn, *baːn) + semantic 石 (“stone”).

Etymology

“large rock”

Cognate with 般 (OC *baːn, “large”), 鞶 (OC *baːn, “large belt”), 幋 (OC *baːn, “large scarf”) (Wang, 1982).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pán (pan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄢˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): pun⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): pon³

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): phàn

  (Meixian, Guangdong): pan²

• Min Dong (BUC): buàng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): pôaⁿ / poân / phoân

  (Teochew, Peng'im): puêng⁵ / puang⁵

• Wu (Wiktionary): boe (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pán
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pán
    • Wade–Giles: pʻan²
    • Yale: pán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: parn
    • Palladius: пань (panʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pun⁴
    • Yale: pùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰuːn²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: pon³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰᵘɔn²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phàn
    • Hakka Romanization System: panˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pan²
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰan¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: pan²
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰan¹¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: buàng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puaŋ⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pôaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: puânn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvoaa
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /puã²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /puã²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /puã¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poân
    • Tâi-lô: puân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poaan
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /puan¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /puan²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phoân
    • Tâi-lô: phuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phoaan
    • IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /pʰuan²⁴/

Note:

• pôaⁿ - vernacular;
• poân/phoân - literary.

• • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: puêng⁵ / puang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phuêng / phuâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰueŋ⁵⁵/, /pʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: boe (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /b̥ø²³/

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• Middle Chinese: /buɑn/

Rime
Character	磐
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	薄官切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/buɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/bʷɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/buɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bwan/
Li Rong	/buɑn/
Wang Li	/buɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱuɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pun4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*baːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	磐
Reading #	1/1
No.	233
Phonetic component	般
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	槃
Old Chinese	/*baːn/

Definitions

磐

1. large rock; boulder
2. stable; firm
3. ^† Alternative form of 盤／盘 (pán, “to linger; to not move away”).

Compounds

下磐 泰山磐石 石磐 (shípán) 磐互 磐固 磐峙 磐桓 磐牙 磐石 (pánshí) 磐石之固

磐磐 磐磨 磐礡 磐礴 磐跱 磐郢 磐陀石 考磐 落磐 (luòpán)

磐辟 堅如磐石／坚如磐石 (jiānrúpánshí) 根牙磐錯／根牙磐错 磐結／磐结 磐維／磐维 磐縈／磐萦 磐錯／磐错 風雨如磐／风雨如磐 鴻磐／鸿磐

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Japanese

Kanji

磐

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. rock

Readings

• Go-on: ばん (ban)
• Kan-on: はん (han)
• Kun: いわ (iwa)
• Nanori: いわお (iwao)

Compounds

• 磐石(ばんじゃく) (banjaku)
• 磐座(いわくら) (iwakura)
• 常磐(ときわ) (tokiwa)
• 堅磐(かきわ) (kakiwa)

Noun

Kanji in this term
磐
いわ Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

磐(いわ) • (iwa) 

1. rock

   (Alternative form of 岩)

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Korean

Hanja

磐 • (ban) (hangeul 반, revised ban, McCune–Reischauer pan, Yale pan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

磐: Hán Nôm readings: bàn

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