宛

宛 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 十弓戈山 (JNIU), four-corner 3021₂, composition ⿱宀夗)

• 倇, 啘, 埦, 婉, 帵, 惋, 捥, 涴, 晼, 椀, 㱧, 焥, 琬, 腕, 畹, 睕, 碗, 䘼, 綩, 䑱, 蜿, 䛷, 豌, 䝹, 踠, 䡝(𰺑), 鋺, 䩊, 䩩, 䯛, 黦
• 剜, 鵷(鹓), 菀, 箢, 惌, 䗕, 䵫

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 284, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7110
• Dae Jaweon: page 561, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 922, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5B9B

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qon, *qonʔ): semantic 宀 + phonetic 夗 (OC *qonʔ).

Its original meaning was perhaps linked to "house"; in ancient times, it was read as "館".

宛

1. as if; seem
2. crooked; winding
3. a surname

• (as if):

宛

1. (～縣) (historical) Yuan (a county of ancient China, established in the Qin dynasty)

宛

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 蘊 / 蕴 (“to accumulate”)

宛

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 鬱 / 郁 (yù, “to be pent-up”)

宛

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 黦 (“yellowish black”)

(Jōyō kanji)

1. address
2. just like

• Go-on: おん (on)^{←をん (won, historical)}
• Kan-on: えん (en)^{←ゑん (wen, historical)}
• Kun: あてる (ateru, 宛てる, Jōyō)、あたかも (atakamo, 宛も)、あて (ate, 宛)、ずつ (zutsu, 宛)^{←づつ (dutu, 宛, historical)}

From Middle Chinese 宛 (MC 'jwonX).

The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

• IPA^(key): [ẽ̞ɴ]

宛(えん) • (en) ^{←ゑん (wen)?}

1. as if; just like
2. crooked; winding

宛 • (wan, won) (hangeul 완, 원, revised wan, won, McCune–Reischauer wan, wŏn)

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宛: Hán Nôm readings: uyển, uốn

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