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U+6848, 案
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6848

[U+6847]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6849]

Translingual[edit]

Character 案

Han character[edit]

(radical 75, +6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十女木 (JVD), four-corner 30904, composition)

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 525, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14762
  • Dae Jaweon: page 914, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1207, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+6848

Chinese[edit]

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qaːns): semantic + phonetic (OC *qaːn).

Pronunciation[edit]


Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Note:
  • àn - literary;
  • òaⁿ - vernacular.
Note:
  • uan3 - vernacular;
  • ang3 - literary.
  • Wu

  • Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (34)
    Final () (61)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /ʔɑnH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /ʔɑnH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /ʔɑnH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /ʔanH/
    Li
    Rong
    /ʔɑnH/
    Wang
    Li
    /ɑnH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /ʔɑnH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    àn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    on3
    BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    àn
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ ʔanH ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*ʔˁa[n]-s/
    English stool; tray

    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.
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 16
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*qaːns/

    Definitions[edit]

    1. table; desk
    2. law case; case
    3. record; file
    4. a plan submitted for consideration; a proposal
    5. a wooden plate used to serve food in ancient times
      齊眉 / 齐眉  ―  jǔ'ànqíméi  ―  literally, "to raise the tray to eyebrow level (as a sign of respect)"
    6. (dated) alternative form of (àn, “to check against something; to make comments; to write notes”).

    Compounds[edit]

    Descendants[edit]

    Sino-Xenic ():
    • Japanese: (あん) (an)
    • Korean: (, an)
    • Vietnamese: án ()

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    (grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    Readings[edit]

    Etymology 1[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    あん
    Grade: 4
    on’yomi

    From Middle Chinese (MC ʔɑnH).

    Pronunciation[edit]

    Noun[edit]

    (あん) (an

    1. (literary) desk; table
    2. idea; suggestion; opinion; thought
    3. plan; proposal; bill
    4. legal case
    5. expectation; anticipation
    6. rough draft

    Etymology 2[edit]

    Kanji in this term
    つくえ
    Grade: 4
    kun’yomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of – see the following entry.
    つくえ6
    [noun] desk; table
    Alternative spellings
    つくえ,
    (This term, , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    References[edit]

    1. ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    (eumhun 책상 (chaeksang an))

    1. Hanja form? of ((literal) desk; table).
    2. Hanja form? of (idea; suggestion; opinion; thought).
    3. Hanja form? of (plan; proposal; bill).

    Compounds[edit]


    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    : Hán Nôm readings: án

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