U+3401, 㐁
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-3401

[U+3400]
CJK Unified Ideographs Extension A
[U+3402]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 1, 一+5, 6 strokes, cangjie input 一人田 (MOW), four-corner 10600, composition 𠆣)

Derived characters

References

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms 𠀬

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Etymology 1

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (6) (6)
Final () (159) (157)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I IV
Fanqie
Baxter thomH themH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰʌmH/ /tʰemH/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰəmH/ /tʰemH/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɒmH/ /tʰɛmH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰəmH/ /tʰɛmH/
Li
Rong
/tʰᴀmH/ /tʰemH/
Wang
Li
/tʰɒmH/ /tʰiemH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/tʰămH/ /tʰiemH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tàn tiàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
taam3 tim3

Definitions

  1. (historical dictionaries only) to lick
  2. (historical dictionaries only) woven mat
  3. (historical dictionaries only) green bamboo sheath
  4. (historical dictionaries only) unilluminated

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 西 (“west; western; occidental; etc.”).
(This character is an obsolete form of 西).

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. To lick
  2. To taste
  3. A mat
  4. Bamboo bark

Readings

  • Go-on: てん (ten)てん (ten, historical)てむ (temu, ancient)
  • Kan-on: てん (ten)てん (ten, historical)てむ (temu, ancient)

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 핥을 (halteul cheom))

  1. to lick
  2. to have a thin tongue
  3. a bamboo sheath