燐

See also: 磷

燐	U+71D0, 燐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-71D0

← 燏
[U+71CF]

CJK Unified Ideographs

燑 →
[U+71D1]

燐	U+F9EE, 燐 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9EE

← 吝
[U+F9ED]

CJK Compatibility Ideographs

璘 →
[U+F9EF]

Translingual

Han character

燐 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火火木手 (FFDQ), four-corner 9985₉, composition ⿰火粦)

Derived characters

𧃮

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 683, character 5
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19417
Dae Jaweon: page 1095, character 6
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2236, character 10
Unihan data for U+71D0

Unihan data for U+F9EE

Chinese

trad.		燐
simp.		磷^*

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
潾	rriːn, rin
膦	*renʔ
憐	*riːn
燐	rin, rins
鄰	*rin
轔	rin, rins
嶙	rin, rinʔ
粼	rin, rins
磷	rin, rins
疄	rin, rins
麟	*rin
鱗	*rin
璘	*rin
翷	*rin
瞵	rin, rins
獜	rin, reːŋ
驎	*rin
鏻	rin, rins, *reːŋ
繗	*rin
僯	*rinʔ
橉	rinʔ, rins
撛	rinʔ, rins
遴	*rins
粦	*rins
甐	*rins

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lín (lin²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): leon⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lín
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lín
  - Wade–Giles: lin²
  - Yale: lín
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lin
  - Palladius: линь (linʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: leon⁴
  - Yale: lèuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: loen⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lên⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵn²¹/

Middle Chinese: lin, linH

Rime
Character	燐	燐
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	力珍切	良刃切
Baxter	lin	linH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/liɪn/	/liɪn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/lin/	/lin^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ljen/	/ljen^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lin/	/lin^H/
Li Rong	/liĕn/	/liĕn^H/
Wang Li	/lĭĕn/	/lĭĕn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/li̯ĕn/	/li̯ĕn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lín	lìn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lan⁴	lan⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*rin/, /*rins/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	燐	燐
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	8194	8218
Phonetic component	粦	粦
Rime group	眞	眞
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	㷠	遴
Old Chinese	/*rin/	/*rins/
Notes	同粦	同粦

Definitions

燐

Compounds

燐亂 / 磷乱
燐光 / 磷光 (línguāng)
燐火 / 磷火 (línhuǒ)
鬼燐 / 鬼磷

Japanese

Kanji

燐

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

Go-on: りん (rin)
Kan-on: りん (rin)
Kun: おにび (onibi, 燐)

Compounds

燐安(りんあん) (rin'an): ammonium phosphate

Etymology

Kanji in this term
燐
りん Hyōgai
on'yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) りん [ríꜜǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ɾʲĩɴ]

Noun

燐(りん) or 燐(リン) • (rin)

phosphorus

Usage notes

The katakana spelling リン is more common.

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

燐 (eum 린 (rin), word-initial (South Korea) 인 (in))

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Vietnamese

Han character

燐: Hán Việt readings: lân

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References

Nom Foundation

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[SMK5-3] Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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