閞

閞	U+959E, 閞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-959E

← 閝
[U+959D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

閟 →
[U+959F]

Translingual

Han character

閞 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日弓戈廿 (ANIT), four-corner 7744₂, composition ⿵門弁)

Derived characters

𡢸, 𥴥

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1333, character 31
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41282
Dae Jaweon: page 1840, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4294, character 1
Unihan data for U+959E

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		閞
simp.		𫔰
alternative forms		㭓

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
鴘	pronʔ, pʰronʔ
弁	*brons
拚	pʰaːn, brons, pʰaːn, puns
閞	brons, bons
昪	*brons
匥	*brons
笲	brons, bon, *bonʔ
軬	*bonʔ
畚	*puːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *brons, *bons): semantic 門 + phonetic 弁 (OC *brons).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): biàn (bian⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bin⁶ / faan⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: biàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: biàn
  - Wade–Giles: pien⁴
  - Yale: byàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biann
  - Palladius: бянь (bjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: bin⁶ / faan⁶
  - Yale: bihn / faahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bin⁶ / faan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bin⁶ / fan⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piːn²²/, /faːn²²/

Middle Chinese: bjonH, bjenH

Rime
Character	閞	閞
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	元 (66)	仙 (79)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	符万切	皮變切
Baxter	bjonH	bjenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bʉɐn^H/	/bˠiᴇn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/bʷiɐn^H/	/bᵚiɛn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/biuɐn^H/	/biæn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/buan^H/	/bian^H/
Li Rong	/biuɐn^H/	/bjɛn^H/
Wang Li	/bĭwɐn^H/	/bĭɛn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/bʱi̯wɐn^H/	/bʱi̯ɛn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fàn	biàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	faan⁶	bin⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*brons/, /*bons/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	閞	閞
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	759	767
Phonetic component	弁	弁
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	3	3
Corresponding MC rime	卞	飯
Old Chinese	/*brons/	/*bons/

Definitions

閞

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Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 閞 – see 關 (“door bolt; to close; to shut; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 關).

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B05490
Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04398-009
“閞”, 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–

Japanese

Kanji

閞

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): へん (hen)、べん (ben)、はん (han)、ぼん (bon)
Kun: はしらのますがた (hashiranomasugata)