覃
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Translingual
Han character
覃 (Kangxi radical 146, 襾+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一田日十 (MWAJ), four-corner 10406, composition ⿱覀早)
- reach to, spread to
- extensive
Derived characters
- 𪒤
References
- KangXi: page 1128, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34778
- Dae Jaweon: page 1598, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2807, character 10
- Unihan data for U+8983
Chinese
simp. and trad. | 覃 | |
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alternative forms | 𪉷 𪉲 𧟹 𪉞 𪉙 𪉷 𪉲 𧟹 𪉞 𪉙 𧟩 |
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 覃 | ||
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Western Zhou | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
Characters in the same phonetic series (覃) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
Old Chinese | |
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鷣 | *luː, *lɯm |
撢 | *l̥ʰɯːm, *l'ɯːms, *lɯm, *ʔl'aːnʔ |
憛 | *l̥ʰɯːms |
潭 | *l'ɯːm, *lɯmʔ |
譚 | *l'ɯːm, *l'ɯːmʔ |
覃 | *l'ɯːm |
鐔 | *l'ɯːm, *ljɯm, *lɯm |
藫 | *l'ɯːm |
橝 | *l'ɯːm, *l'ɯːmʔ |
蟫 | *l'ɯːm, *lɯm |
燂 | *l'ɯːm, *zlom, *ljum |
醰 | *l'ɯːm, *l'ɯːmʔ, *l'ɯːms |
禫 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
嘾 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
贉 | *l'ɯːmʔ, *l'ɯːms |
瞫 | *l'ɯːms, *hljɯmʔ |
蕈 | *zlɯmʔ |
鱏 | *ljɯm, *lɯm |
簟 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
驔 | *l'ɯːmʔ |
磹 | *l'ɯːms |
Pronunciation
Definitions
覃
- (obsolete) long
- 鳥乃去矣,后稷呱矣。實覃實訏,厥聲載路。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Niǎo nǎi qù yǐ, Hòujì guā yǐ. Shí tán shí xū, jué shēng zǎi lù. [Pinyin]
- When the bird went away,
Hou-ji began to wail.
His cry was long and loud,
So that his voice filled the whole way.
鸟乃去矣,后稷呱矣。实覃实𬣙,厥声载路。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (obsolete) to spread; to extend
- 葛之覃兮,施于中谷。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Gě zhī tán xī, shī yú zhōnggǔ. [Pinyin]
- How the dolichos spread itself out,
Extending to the middle of the valley!
- (obsolete) to widely bestow
- (literary) deep; profound
- a surname
Compounds
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Pronunciation
Definitions
覃
- Alternative form of 剡 (yǎn, “sharp; pointed”).
Etymology 3
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Pronunciation
Definitions
覃
- a surname
Japanese
Kanji
覃
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- deep, extend, large
Readings
- On (unclassified): たん (tan); えん (en)
- Kun: うまい (umai); のびる (nobiru); ながい (nagai)
Korean
Hanja
覃 (eum 담 (dam))
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Vietnamese
Han character
覃: Hán Nôm readings: đàm
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References
- Nom Foundation