荃
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Translingual
Han character
荃 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+6, 10 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 9 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 廿人一土 (TOMG), four-corner 44104, composition ⿱艹全)
- calamus
- pickled leaf mustard
- fish tackle
- fine cloth
Derived characters
- 𣗎, 醛
References
- KangXi: page 1030, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30934
- Dae Jaweon: page 1489, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3206, character 13
- Unihan data for U+8343
Chinese
trad. | 荃 | |
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simp. # | 荃 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (全) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Old Chinese | |
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拴 | *sroːn, *sʰlon |
栓 | *sroːn, *sron |
跧 | *ʔsroːn, *ʔsron, *ʔslun |
痊 | *sʰlon |
詮 | *sʰlon |
荃 | *sʰlon |
銓 | *sʰlon |
筌 | *sʰlon |
輇 | *sʰlon, *djon |
硂 | *sʰlon |
佺 | *sʰlon |
駩 | *sʰlon |
絟 | *sʰlon, *sʰlod |
恮 | *sʰlon, *ʔsron |
峑 | *sʰlon |
全 | *zlon |
仝 | *zlon, *doːŋ |
牷 | *zlon |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *sʰlon) : semantic 艹 (“grass/plant”) + phonetic 全 (OC *zlon).
Pronunciation
Definitions
荃
- † a kind of herb
- † (figurative) ruler (of a country)
- 荃不察余之忠情兮,反信讒而齌怒。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Verses of Chu, 4th century BCE – 2nd century CE
- Quán bù chá yú zhī zhōng qíng xī, fǎn xìn chán ér jìnù. [Pinyin]
- But the Fragrant One refused to examine my true feelings: He lent ear, instead, to slander, and raged against me.
荃不察余之忠情兮,反信谗而𱌗怒。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- Only used in 荃灣/荃湾 (Quánwān).
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
荃
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- On (unclassified): せん (sen), そん (son), せつ (setsu), せち (sechi), さつ (satsu)
- Kun: からしあえ (karashiae)
Korean
Hanja
荃 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)
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Vietnamese
Han character
荃: Hán Nôm readings: thuyên
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References
- Nom Foundation