槿

槿	U+69FF, 槿 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69FF

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[U+69FE]

CJK Unified Ideographs

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[U+6A00]

Translingual

Han character

槿 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 木廿中一 (DTLM), four-corner 4491₄, composition ⿰木堇)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 548, character 16
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15395
Dae Jaweon: page 936, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1273, character 6
Unihan data for U+69FF

Chinese

simp. and trad.		槿

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
囏	*krɯːn
螼	kʰrɯnʔ, kʰrɯns
堇	ɡrɯn, kɯnʔ
墐	ɡrɯn, ɡrɯns
𥎊	*ɡrɯn
僅	*ɡrɯns
瑾	*ɡrɯns
覲	*ɡrɯns
殣	*ɡrɯns
饉	*ɡrɯns
廑	*ɡrɯns
瘽	ɡrɯns, ɡɯn, *ɡɯnʔ
歏	*ɡrɯns
鄞	ŋɡrɯn, ŋɡɯn
謹	*kɯnʔ
槿	*kɯnʔ
漌	*kɯnʔ
慬	kɯnʔ, ɡɯn
勤	*ɡɯn
懃	*ɡɯn
懄	*ɡɯn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kɯnʔ): semantic 木 + phonetic 堇 (OC *ɡrɯn, *kɯnʔ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǐn (jin³)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan²
Eastern Min (BUC): gê̤ṳng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kín

(Teochew, Peng'im): geng² / gêng² / ging²
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵cin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jǐn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jǐn
  - Wade–Giles: chin³
  - Yale: jǐn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiin
  - Palladius: цзинь (czinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gan²
  - Yale: gán
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gen²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn³⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gê̤ṳng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /køyŋ²⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kín
  - Tâi-lô: kín
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kien
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kin⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: geng² / gêng² / ging²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳ́ng / kéng / kíng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɯŋ⁵²/, /keŋ⁵²/, /kiŋ⁵²/

Note:

gêng2 - Jieyang;
ging2 - Chaoyang.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵cin
  - MiniDict: cin^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²jin
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕin³⁴/

Middle Chinese: kj+nX

Rime
Character	槿
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	欣 (57)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居隱切
Baxter	kj+nX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨn^X/
Pan Wuyun	/kɨn^X/
Shao Rongfen	/kiən^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨn^X/
Li Rong	/kiən^X/
Wang Li	/kĭən^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯ən^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jǐn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gan²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kɯnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	槿
Reading #	1/1
No.	6745
Phonetic component	堇
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	謹
Old Chinese	/*kɯnʔ/

Definitions

槿

hibiscus, especially Hibiscus syriacus

Synonyms

大紅花／大红花

Compounds

朝槿
木槿 (mùjǐn)
朱槿

Japanese

Kanji

槿

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: こん (kon)
Kan-on: きん (kin)
Kun: むくげ (mukuge, 槿)、あさがお (asagao, 槿)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
槿
むくげ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

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

【木槿むくげ】

[noun] hibiscus; rose of Sharon, Hibiscus syriacus

Alternative spelling
ムクゲ

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

Korean

Hanja

槿 • (geun) (hangeul 근, revised geun, McCune–Reischauer kŭn, Yale kun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

槿: Hán Nôm readings: cẩn

Chinese hibiscus, Chinese rose, Hawaiian hibiscus, shoeblackplant