See also:
U+5D50, 嵐
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5D50

[U+5D4F]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5D51]
U+F921, 嵐
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F921

[U+F920]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F922]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 46, 山+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 山竹弓戈 (UHNI), four-corner 22217, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 316, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8289
  • Dae Jaweon: page 617, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 788, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5D50

Usage notes

Note the difference in meaning in Chinese ("mountain mist") and Japanese ("storm").

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *b·ruːm): semantic (mountain) + abbreviated phonetic (OC *b·uːm)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • nam5 - Shantou;
  • lam5 - Chaozhou.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter lom
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lʌm/
Pan
Wuyun
/ləm/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɒm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ləm/
Li
Rong
/lᴀm/
Wang
Li
/lɒm/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/lăm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lán
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
laam4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2910
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*b·ruːm/

Definitions

  1. (literary) mountain mist
  2. Used in place names.

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. fresh energy from the mountains
  2. storm, tempest

Readings

  • Go-on: らん (ran)らん (ran, historical)らむ (ramu, ancient)
  • Kan-on: らん (ran)らん (ran, historical)らむ (ramu, ancient)
  • Kun: あらし (arashi, , Jōyō)

Compounds

  • (らん)() (ranki, mountain mist, mountain air)
  • (らん)(ざん) (Ranzan, Storm Mountain)
  • (らん)(すい) (ransui)
  • (えん)(らん), (えん)(らん) (enran)
  • (こう)(らん)(けい) (Kōrankei)
  • (しゅう)(らん) (shūran, autumn storm)
  • (しゅん)(らん) (shunran, spring storm)
  • (すい)(らん) (suiran, green storm)
  • (せい)(らん) (seiran, mountain vapor)
  • (せい)(らん) (seiran, blue storm)
  • (せき)(らん) (sekiran, evening storm)
  • ()(らん) (hiran)
  • 五十(いが)(らし) (Igarashi, surname)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
あらし
Grade: S
kun'yomi

/arasi//araɕi/

From Old Japanese.

Derivation theories include:

Pronunciation

Noun

(あらし) • (arashi

  1. a storm, tempest:
    1. a windstorm
      Synonyms: 嵐の風 (arashi no kaze), 暴風 (bōfū)
    2. a rainstorm
      (あらし)(かみ)、ケラノス
      Arashi no Kami, Keranosu
      Keranos, God of Storms
      Synonym: 暴風雨 (bōfūu)
    3. a magnetic storm
      Synonyms: 磁気嵐 (jiki arashi), 地磁気嵐 (chijiki arashi)
  2. (figurative) a difficulty, discord, strife
    (はげ)しい(かん)(じょう)(あらし)
    hageshii kanjō no arashi
    an uproar of emotion
  3. (archaic, obsolete) short for 嵐の日 (arashi no hi): the first day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar
Derived terms
  • (アラシ)(グサ) (arashigusa)
  • (あらし)() (arashiko)
  • (あらし)(かぜ) (arashi no kaze)
  • (あらし)(たい)(よう) (Arashi no Taiyō, Oceanus Procellarum)
  • (あらし)() (arashi no hi)
  • (あらし)(やま) (Arashiyama)
  • (あお)(あらし) (aoarashi, wind blowing over fresh verdure)
  • (あさ)(あらし) (asārashi)
  • (いも)(あらし) (imoarashi)
  • ()(ちゅう)(せん)(あらし) (uchūsen arashi, cosmic ray storm)
  • (おお)(あらし) (ōarashi, raging storm)
  • ()(あらし) (kearashi)
  • ()(じん)(あらし) (sajin arashi, duststorm, sandstorm)
  • ()()(あらし) (sayo arashi, strong nighttime wind)
  • ()(あらし) (jiarashi)
  • ()()(あらし) (jiki arashi, magnetic storm)
  • (すな)(あらし) (sunārashi, sandstorm)
  • (たい)(よう)(あらし) (taiyō arashi, solar storm)
  • ()()()(あらし) (chijiki arashi, magnetic storm)
  • (はつ)(あらし) (hatsuarashi)
  • (はな)(あらし) (hanārashi)
  • (はな)(あらし) (hanārashi)
  • (はる)(あらし) (haruarashi)
  • (ひじ)(かわ)(あらし) (Hijikawa Arashi)
  • (やま)(あらし) (yamārashi, mountain storm; judo throwing technique)
  • (ゆう)(あらし) (yūarashi)
  • (ゆき)(あらし) (yukiarashi)
  • ()(あらし) (yoarashi, night storm)
  • ()()(あらし) (yomo no arashi)
  • ()()(あらし) (yowa no arashi)
Idioms
Proverbs
  • (はな)(あらし) (hana ni arashi)

Proper noun

(あらし) • (Arashi

  1. a female given name
  2. a surname

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
らん
Grade: S
on'yomi

/ram//ramʉ//ran/

From Middle Chinese (MC lom).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

(らん) • (Ran

  1. a female given name

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1974), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Second edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō
  3. ^ Helen Craig McCullough (1985) Kokin Wakashū: The First Imperial Anthology of Japanese Poetry : with Tosa Nikki and Shinsen Waka, illustrated, reprint edition, Stanford University Press, →ISBN, page 63

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC lom). Recorded as Middle Korean (nam) (Yale: nam) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource

(eumhun 남기(嵐氣) , word-initial (South Korea) 남기(嵐氣) )

  1. hanja form? of , (mountain mist)

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [2]
  • Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo), page 11. [3]