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See also:
U+5C20, 尠
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C20

[U+5C1F]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5C21]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 42, +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿女火竹 (TVFH), composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 297, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7523
  • Dae Jaweon: page 592, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 565, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+5C20

Chinese

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trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (16) (16)
Final () (77) (24)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter sjenX sjuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/siᴇnX/ /sɨoH/
Pan
Wuyun
/siɛnX/ /sioH/
Shao
Rongfen
/sjænX/ /sioH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/sianX/ /suə̆H/
Li
Rong
/siɛnX/ /sioH/
Wang
Li
/sĭɛnX/ /sĭuH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/si̯ɛnX/ /si̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
sin2 seoi3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 13535 13709
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*senʔ/ /*smos/
Notes

Definitions

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  1. Alternative form of (few)

Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. at least
  2. not a little

Readings

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  • On (unclassified): せん (sen)
  • Kun: すくない (sukunai, 尠い)

Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (seon))

  1. very few
  2. seldom
  3. rarely

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: tiển

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References

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