埯

See also: 垵

埯	U+57EF, 埯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57EF

← 埮
[U+57EE]

CJK Unified Ideographs

埰 →
[U+57F0]

Translingual

Han character

埯 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土大中山 (GKLU), composition ⿰土奄)

cover with earth
a pit
a hole

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 230, character 42
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5181
Dae Jaweon: page 467, character 3
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 452, character 2
Unihan data for U+57EF

Chinese

simp. and trad.		埯
alternative forms		垵

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (奄) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
庵	qoːm, qoːb
鵪	*qoːm
菴	qoːm, qrom
馣	*qoːm
晻	qoːmʔ, qromʔ
唵	*qoːmʔ
黤	qoːmʔ, qraːmʔ
埯	qaːmʔ, qomʔ
淹	qroːm, qrom, qom, qoms
閹	qrom, qromʔ
崦	*qrom
醃	qrom, qom
掩	*qromʔ
奄	*qromʔ
罨	qromʔ, qoːb, *qob
裺	qromʔ, qoms
俺	qromʔ, qoms
腌	qom, qrob, *qob
殗	*qob
餣	*qob

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ǎn, yǎn (an³, yan³)

(Zhuyin): ㄢˇ, ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): am² / am¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oaⁿ / âm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ǎn
  - Wade–Giles: an³
  - Yale: ǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aan
  - Palladius: ань (anʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yǎn
  - Wade–Giles: yen³
  - Yale: yǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yean
  - Palladius: янь (janʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: am² / am¹
  - Yale: ám / ām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: am² / am¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: em² / em¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³⁵/, /ɐm⁵⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oaⁿ / âm
  - Tâi-lô: uann / âm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: voaf, aam
  - IPA (Xiamen): /uã⁴⁴/, /am²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /uã³³/, /am²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /uã⁴⁴/, /am¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /uã⁴⁴/, /am²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /uã⁴⁴/, /am²³/

Middle Chinese: 'amX, 'jaemX

Rime
Character	埯	埯
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	談 (143)	嚴 (145)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	烏敢切	於广切
Baxter	'amX	'jaemX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑm^X/	/ʔɨɐm^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑm^X/	/ʔiɐm^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑm^X/	/ʔiɐm^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔam^X/	/ʔɨam^X/
Li Rong	/ʔɑm^X/	/ʔiɐm^X/
Wang Li	/ɑm^X/	/ĭɐm^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔɑm^X/	/ʔi̯ɐm^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ǎn	yǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	am²	jim²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qaːmʔ/, /*qomʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	埯	埯
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14335	14353
Phonetic component	奄	奄
Rime group	談	談
Rime subdivision	1	3
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*qaːmʔ/	/*qomʔ/

Definitions

埯

a hole to dibble seeds
to dibble into holes
(classifier) for crops planted by dibbling

Compounds

埯魅坸仔

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C01697
“埯”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

埯

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): えん (en)、あん (an)、おん (on)
Kun: あな (ana)