洹

洹	U+6D39, 洹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D39

← 洸
[U+6D38]

CJK Unified Ideographs

洺 →
[U+6D3A]

Translingual

Han character

洹 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 水一日一 (EMAM), four-corner 3111₆, composition ⿰氵亘)

Derived characters

𬕠

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 622, character 16
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17421
Dae Jaweon: page 1018, character 14
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1602, character 6
Unihan data for U+6D39

Chinese

simp. and trad.		洹
alternative forms		𣵨𣷻

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 洹
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script

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

	Old Chinese
烜	qʰrolʔ, qʰonʔ
貆	qʰoːn, ɡoːn, *qʰon
峘	ɡoːn, ɡɯːŋ
狟	*ɡoːn
絙	ɡoːn, kɯːŋ
荁	*ɡoːn
宣	*sqʰon
咺	*qʰonʔ
暅	*qʰonʔ
桓	*ɡʷaːn
洹	ɡʷaːn, ɢʷan
揎	*sqʰʷan
愃	sqʰʷan, qʰʷanʔ
瑄	*sqʰʷan
渲	*sqʰʷans
喧	*qʰʷan
萱	*qʰʷan
暄	*qʰʷan
諠	*qʰʷan
翧	*qʰʷan
蝖	*qʰʷan
垣	*ɢʷan
楦	*qʰʷans

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡʷaːn, *ɢʷan): semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 亘 (xuān).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huán (huan²)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wun⁴ / jyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huán
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huán
  - Wade–Giles: huan²
  - Yale: hwán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwan
  - Palladius: хуань (xuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wun⁴ / jyun⁴
  - Yale: wùhn / yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wun⁴ / jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wun⁴ / yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːn²¹/, /jyːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: hjwon, hwan

Rime
Character	洹	洹
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	云 (35)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	元 (66)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	雨元切	胡官切
Baxter	hjwon	hwan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦʉɐn/	/ɦuɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷiɐn/	/ɦʷɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuɐn/	/ɣuɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦuan/	/ɦwan/
Li Rong	/ɣiuɐn/	/ɣuɑn/
Wang Li	/ɣĭwɐn/	/ɣuɑn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯wɐn/	/ɣuɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuán	huán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun⁴	wun⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷaːn/, /*ɢʷan/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	洹	洹
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14005	14018
Phonetic component	亘	亘
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	桓	袁
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷaːn/	/*ɢʷan/

Definitions

洹

(～水, ～河) Huan River in Henan province
Synonym: 安陽河 / 安阳河
(literary) used in 洹洹 (“magnificent appearance of flowing water”)
(Buddhism) used in 須陀洹／须陀洹 (Sotāpanna)

Compounds

洹水
洹河
洹洹
須陀洹 / 须陀洹

Japanese

Kanji

洹

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): えん (en)、おん (on)、かん (kan)、がん (gan)
Nanori: わたる (wataru)

Korean

Hanja

洹 • (won) (hangeul 원, revised won, McCune–Reischauer wŏn, Yale wen)

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