釧

See also: 钏

釧	U+91E7, 釧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-91E7

← 釦
[U+91E6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

釨 →
[U+91E8]

Translingual

Han character

釧 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+3, 11 strokes, cangjie input 金中中中 (CLLL), four-corner 8210₀, composition ⿰釒川)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1296, character 17
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40176
Dae Jaweon: page 1800, character 4
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4172, character 3
Unihan data for U+91E7

Chinese

trad.		釧
simp.		钏
alternative forms		玔

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
川	*kʰjon
釧	*kʰjons
巛	*kʰuːn
巡	*sɢljun
馴	*sɢljun
紃	sɢljun, ɢljun
甽	kljuns, kʷeːnʔ
順	*ɢljuns
訓	*qʰuns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kʰjons): semantic 金 + phonetic 川 (OC *kʰjon).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuàn (chuan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun³ / cyun¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chhon

(Hailu, HRS): chon^ˇ
Eastern Min (BUC): chuóng
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): coeng⁴ / cyoeng⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhoan / chhoàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): cuêng³ / cuang³ / cuêng¹ / cuang¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵tshoe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chuàn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻuan⁴
  - Yale: chwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuann
  - Palladius: чуань (čuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cyun³ / cyun¹
  - Yale: chyun / chyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn³ / tsyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qun³ / qun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn³³/, /t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhon
  - Hakka Romanization System: con
  - Hagfa Pinyim: con⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰon⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: chon^ˇ
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡ʃʰon¹¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: chuóng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰuɔŋ²¹³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: coeng⁴
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: che̤̍ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœŋ⁴²/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cyoeng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyøŋ⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhoan
  - Tâi-lô: tshuan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhoafn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰuan³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhoàn
  - Tâi-lô: tshuàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhoaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰuan²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cuêng³ / cuang³ / cuêng¹ / cuang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshuèng / tshuàng / tshueng / tshuang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰueŋ²¹³/, /t͡sʰuaŋ²¹³/, /t͡sʰueŋ³³/, /t͡sʰuaŋ³³/

Note:

Chaozhou:
- cuêng3 - literary;
- cuêng1 - vernacular (俗讀).
Shantou, Jieyang:
- cuang3 - literary;
- cuang1 - vernacular (俗讀).

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵tshoe
  - MiniDict: tshoe^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tshoe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰø³⁴/

Middle Chinese: tsyhwenH

Rime
Character	釧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	昌 (24)
Final (韻)	仙 (78)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	尺絹切
Baxter	tsyhwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕʰiuᴇn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕʰʷiɛn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕʰjuæn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cʰwian^H/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕʰiuɛn^H/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕʰĭwɛn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕʰi̯wɛn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chuàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cyun³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʰjons/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	釧
Reading #	1/1
No.	1629
Phonetic component	川
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*kʰjons/

Definitions

釧

(literary or chiefly Hokkien, Teochew) bracelet; armlet
See also: 鐲, 鋜
a surname

Compounds

玉釧 / 玉钏
腕釧 / 腕钏
臂釧 / 臂钏
金釧 / 金钏
釧臂 / 钏臂
釵釧 / 钗钏
釵釧記 / 钗钏记

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (釧):

→ Japanese: 釧(せん) (sen)
→ Korean: 천(釧) (cheon)
→ Vietnamese: xuyến (釧)

References

“釧”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “钏”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 36.

Japanese

Kanji

釧

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

bracelet

Readings

Go-on: せん (sen)
Kan-on: せん (sen)
Kun: うでわ (udewa, 釧)、くしろ (kushiro, 釧)

Korean

Hanja

釧 • (cheon) (hangeul 천, revised cheon, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏn, Yale chen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

釧: Hán Nôm readings: xuyến, xén, xoắn, xoăn

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