筧

筧

See also: 笕

筧 U+7B67, 筧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B67 ← 筦 [U+7B66] CJK Unified Ideographs 筨 → [U+7B68]

Translingual

Han character

筧 (radical 118, 竹+7, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹月山山 (HBUU), four-corner 8821₆, composition ⿱𥫗見)

1. bamboo water pipe

References

• KangXi: page 885, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26059
• Dae Jaweon: page 1313, character 36
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2973, character 9
• Unihan data for U+7B67

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Chinese

trad.		筧
simp.		笕

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (見) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
涀	*ɡeːlʔ, *kʰeːns, *ɡeːns
莧	*ɡreːns
粯	*ɡreːns
晛	*ŋl'eːns, *ɡeːnʔ
筧	*keːnʔ
絸	*keːnʔ
垷	*keːnʔ, *ɡeːnʔ
挸	*keːnʔ
見	*keːns, *ɡeːns
俔	*kʰeːns, *ɡeːnʔ
蜆	*kʰeːns, *qʰeːnʔ, *ɡeːnʔ
硯	*ŋɡeːn, *ŋɡeːns
峴	*ɡeːnʔ
哯	*ɡeːnʔ
睍	*ɡeːnʔ
現	*ɡeːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *keːnʔ) : semantic 𥫗 (“bamboo”) + phonetic 見 (OC *keːns, *ɡeːns).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎn (jian³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaan²
• Min Nan (POJ): kéng / kián

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ
    • Wade–Giles: chien³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jean
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaan²
    • Yale: gáan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gan²
    • IPA ^(key): /käːn³⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng / kián
    • Tâi-lô: kíng / kián
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keang, kiern
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁵³/, /kiɛn⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/, /kiɛn⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵³/, /kiɛn⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁵³/, /kiɛn⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴¹/, /kiɛn⁴¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /ken^X/▼

Rime
Character	筧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古典切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kenX/
Pan Wuyun	/kenX/
Shao Rongfen	/kɛnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɛnX/
Li Rong	/kenX/
Wang Li	/kienX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kienX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiǎn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*keːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	筧
Reading #	1/1
No.	6188
Phonetic component	見
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	繭
Old Chinese	/*keːnʔ/

Definitions

筧

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Compounds

水筧／水笕

筧水／笕水

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Japanese

Kanji

筧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けん (ken)
• Kun: かけい (kakei)

Kanji in this term
筧
かけい Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Proper noun

筧 (hiragana かけい, rōmaji Kakei)

1. A surname​.

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Korean

Hanja

筧 • (gyeon) (hangeul 견, revised gyeon, McCune–Reischauer kyŏn, Yale kyen)

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