鵑

See also: 鹃

鵑	U+9D51, 鵑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9D51

← 鵐
[U+9D50]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鵒 →
[U+9D52]

Translingual

Han character

鵑 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+7, 18 strokes, cangjie input 口月竹日火 (RBHAF), four-corner 6722₇, composition ⿰肙鳥)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1490, character 4
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46924
Dae Jaweon: page 2020, character 32
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4635, character 2
Unihan data for U+9D51

Chinese

trad.		鵑
simp.		鹃

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
絹	*kʷens
狷	kʷens, kʷeːns
蜎	ɡʷenʔ, qʷen, *qʷeːn
弲	qʰʷen, qʷeːn
娟	*qʷen
悁	*qʷen
捐	*ɢʷen
涓	*kʷeːn
鵑	*kʷeːn
睊	kʷeːn, kʷeːns
焆	kʷeːn, qred, *qʷeːd
鞙	kʷeːn, ɡʷeːnʔ
埍	kʷeːnʔ, ɡʷeːnʔ
罥	kʷeːnʔ, kʷeːns
羂	*kʷleːnʔ
瓹	*kʷeːns
梋	*qʰʷeːn
鋗	*qʰʷeːn
駽	qʰʷeːn, qʰʷeːns
琄	*ɡʷeːnʔ
剈	*qʷeːn
肙	*qʷeːns

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): juān (juan¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gyun¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: juān
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jyuan
  - Wade–Giles: chüan¹
  - Yale: jywān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuan
  - Palladius: цзюань (czjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gyun¹
  - Yale: gyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gün¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kyːn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan
  - Tâi-lô: kuan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koafn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kuan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: kwen

Rime
Character	鵑
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古玄切
Baxter	kwen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kwen/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷen/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwɛn/
Li Rong	/kuen/
Wang Li	/kiwen/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kiwen/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	juān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gyun¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʷeːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鵑
Reading #	1/1
No.	16070
Phonetic component	肙
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	涓
Old Chinese	/*kʷeːn/

Definitions

鵑

only used in 杜鵑／杜鹃 (dùjuān, “cuckoo”); also used as its short form

Compounds

咬鵑 / 咬鹃
啼鵑 / 啼鹃
噪鵑 / 噪鹃 (zàojuān)
望帝啼鵑 / 望帝啼鹃
杜鵑 / 杜鹃 (dùjuān)
杜鵑啼血 / 杜鹃啼血
杜鵑窩 / 杜鹃窝
杜鵑花 / 杜鹃花 (dùjuānhuā)
烏鵑 / 乌鹃 (wùjuān)
臺灣杜鵑 / 台湾杜鹃

References

“鵑”, 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

鵑

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): けん (ken)
Kun: ほととぎす (hototogisu)

Korean

Hanja

鵑 (eum 견 (gyeon))

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Vietnamese

Han character

鵑: Hán Nôm readings: quyên

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References

Nom Foundation