𤔔

See also: 亂

𤔔	U+24514, 𤔔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-24514

← 𤔓
[U+24513]

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B

𤔕 →
[U+24515]

Translingual

Alternative forms

In the historical Kangxi dictionary, the top component is inverted - 爪 instead of 爫.

Han character

𤔔 (Kangxi radical 87, 爪+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月弓戈月 (BNIB), composition ⿳爫龴𱏻)

Derived characters

𡡗, 𬯙, 亂(乱), 𤔧, 𢿢, 𢿳, 𤔲, 𭯁, 𤳞, 𬋶, 覶(𰴝), 辭(辞), 𤕅, 𬋹, 𤕌, 𫬽

Related characters

亂 (Orthodox traditional form)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 689, character 16
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2036, character 1
Unihan data for U+24514

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 𤔔
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 糸 (“silk, threads”) + 冂 (“beater, heddle, comb”) + 𠬪 (“two hands”) — two persons disentangling a roll of threads using their hands with the help of a tool. Compositionally related to 受.

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		𤔔
alternative forms		𠭟𤔐𤔒𤔦𤔬

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): luàn (luan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: luàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: luàn
  - Wade–Giles: luan⁴
  - Yale: lwàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luann
  - Palladius: луань (luanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯än⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: lwanH

Rime
Character	𤔔
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	郎段切
Baxter	lwanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/luɑn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/lʷɑn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/luɑn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lwan^H/
Li Rong	/luɑn^H/
Wang Li	/luɑn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/luɑn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	luàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	lyun⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[r]ˤo[n]-s/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	𤔔
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	luàn
Middle Chinese	‹ lwan^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[r]ˁo[n]-s/
English	disorder, rebellion
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Definitions

𤔔

(historical dictionaries only) to govern

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C06933

Etymology 2

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 𤔔 – see 亂 (“disorderly; chaotic; unstable; volatile; turbulent; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 亂).

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00045-017-7