忻

忻 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 心竹一中 (PHML), four-corner 9202₁, composition ⿰忄斤)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 378, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10401
• Dae Jaweon: page 707, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2277, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5FFB

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qʰɯn): semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 斤 (OC *kɯn, *kɯns).

忻

1. alternative form of 欣 (xīn, “to take delight in; to be glad; delight; joy”)

   • 假令晏子而在，余雖爲之執鞭，所忻慕焉。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
     假令晏子而在，余虽为之执鞭，所忻慕焉。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Jiǎlìng Yànzǐ ér zài, yú suī wèizhī zhíbiān, suǒ xīnmù yān. [Pinyin]

     Were Yan Ying alive, even if I were to be a coachman for him, there shall be where my joy and admiration lie.

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. to rejoice

   Synonym: 欣

• Go-on: こん (kon)
• Kan-on: きん (kin)
• Kun: よろこぶ (yorokobu, 忻ぶ)、よろこび (yorokobi, 忻び)、うやまう (uyamau, 忻う)、あきらめる (akirameru, 忻らめる)、ひらく (hiraku, 忻く)、よし (yoshi)

忻 • (heun) (hangeul 흔, revised heun, McCune–Reischauer hŭn, Yale hun)

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忻: Hán Nôm readings: hân, hớn

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