湠

湠	U+6E60, 湠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E60

← 湟
[U+6E5F]

CJK Unified Ideographs

湡 →
[U+6E61]

Translingual

Han character

湠 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水山一火 (EUMF), four-corner 3218₉, composition ⿰氵炭)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 637, character 22
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17851
Dae Jaweon: page 1044, character 17
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1678, character 1
Unihan data for U+6E60

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		湠
simp. ^#		湠

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tàn (tan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taan³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tàn
  - Wade–Giles: tʻan⁴
  - Yale: tàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tann
  - Palladius: тань (tanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: taan³
  - Yale: taan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: tan³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàn
  - Tâi-lô: thàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: taxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰan²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰan¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰan²¹/

Middle Chinese: thanH

Rime
Character	湠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	他旦切
Baxter	thanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰɑn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰɑn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɑn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰan^H/
Li Rong	/tʰɑn^H/
Wang Li	/tʰɑn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/tʰɑn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taan³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*tʰaːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	湠
Reading #	1/1
No.	12357
Phonetic component	炭
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	炭
Old Chinese	/*tʰaːns/

Definitions

湠

(obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) large body of water

Compounds

湠漫

Etymology 2

trad.		湠
simp. ^#		湠
alternative forms		澶

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thòaⁿ

Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thòaⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: thuànn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tvoax
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰuã²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰuã⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰuã²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰuã¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰuã²¹/

Definitions

湠 (Southern Min)

to spread; to extend
to infect

Compounds

湠卵 (thòaⁿ-nn̄g)
湠囝 (thòaⁿ-kiáⁿ)
湠欉 (thòaⁿ-châng)
湠澹 (thòaⁿ-tâm)
湠種 / 湠种 (thòaⁿ-chéng)
湠草 (thòaⁿ-chháu)
湠開 / 湠开 (thòaⁿ--khui)
生湠 (seⁿ-thòaⁿ, siⁿ-thòaⁿ)
白湠 (pe̍h-thòaⁿ)

References

“湠”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
Taiwanese Online Character Dictionary (台語線頂字典)