丱

See also: 卝

丱	U+4E31, 丱 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E31

← 丰
[U+4E30]

CJK Unified Ideographs

串 →
[U+4E32]

Translingual

Stroke order
Japan (Chinese order: 1, 2, 5, 3, 4.)

Han character

丱 (Kangxi radical 2, 丨+4, 5 strokes, cangjie input 女中中中一 (VLLLM), four-corner 2277₀, composition ⿲丩丨𠃎(G) or ⿲𠂈丨𠃎(G) or ⿰⿰𠃊丿⿰丨𠃎(HTJK))

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 79, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 77
Dae Jaweon: page 161, character 4
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 52, character 12
Unihan data for U+4E31

Chinese

simp. and trad.		丱
alternative forms		卝

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guàn (guan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaan³
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): guang⁴ / guong⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guàn
  - Wade–Giles: kuan⁴
  - Yale: gwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guann
  - Palladius: гуань (guanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gwaan³
  - Yale: gwaan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwaan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: guan³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaːn³³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: guang⁴
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: gua̍ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuaŋ⁴²/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: guong⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuoŋ⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koàn
  - Tâi-lô: kuàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuan¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan²¹/

Middle Chinese: kwaenH

Rime
Character	丱
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	刪 (70)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	古患切
Baxter	kwaenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠuan^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷᵚan^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɐn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwaɨn^H/
Li Rong	/kuan^H/
Wang Li	/kwan^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kwan^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwaan³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kroːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	丱
Reading #	1/1
No.	4475
Phonetic component
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	慣
Old Chinese	/*kroːns/

Definitions

丱

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) child's hairstyle bound in two tufts
(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) young child, childhood

Synonyms

總角／总角 (zǒngjiǎo)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 丱 – see 礦 (“mineral deposit; ore; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 礦).

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00008
Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A02873-011
“丱”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “丱”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 81.

Japanese

Kanji

丱

(Hyōgai kanji)

a kind of ancient hairstyle
young or tender

Readings

Go-on: けん (ken)^{←けん (ken, historical)}^{←くゑん (kwen, ancient)}
Kan-on: かん (kan)^{←くわん (kwan, historical)}
Kun: あげまき (agemaki, 丱)、おさない (osanai, 丱い)^{←をさない (wosanai, 丱い, historical)}

As a variant form of 礦:

Go-on: きょう (kyō)^{←きやう (kyau, historical)}^{←くゐやう (kwiyau, ancient)}
Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}
Kun: あらがね (aragane, 丱)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
丱
あらがね Hyōgai
kun'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 丱 – see the following entry.

【粗金あらがね】

[noun] unsmelted metal ore

Alternative spellings
鉱, 礦, 鑛, 砿, あらかね

(This term, 丱, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

丱 (eumhun 쌍상투 관 (ssangsangtu gwan))

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References

Naver Hanja Dictionary: 丱

Vietnamese

Han character

丱: Hán Nôm readings: quán

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References

Nom Foundation