湛

湛 U+6E5B, 湛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6E5B
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Translingual

Han character

湛 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水廿一女 (ETMV), four-corner 34111, composition ⿰氵甚)

  1. deep
  2. profound
  3. clear
  4. tranquil, placid

References
  • KangXi: page 637, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17846
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1044, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1667, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+6E5B

Chinese
trad. 湛
simp. # 湛

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 湛
Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Chu slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (甚) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
湛 *ʔl'uːm, *r'uːmʔ, *l'um
媅 *ʔl'uːm
黮 *l̥ʰuːmʔ, *l'uːmʔ
糂 *sluːmʔ
堪 *kʰluːm
戡 *kʰluːm, *ʔl'umʔ
嵁 *kʰluːm, *ŋɡluːm, *ŋɡluːmʔ, *sɡruːmʔ, *kʰruːm
歁 *kʰluːmʔ, *kʰluːb
勘 *kʰluːms
磡 *kʰuːms
墈 *kʰuːms
偡 *r'uːmʔ
碪 *ʔl'um
椹 *ʔl'um
揕 *ʔl'ums
踸 *l̥ʰumʔ
鍖 *l̥ʰumʔ
斟 *kljum
諶 *ɡljum
愖 *ɡljum
瘎 *ɡljum
煁 *ɡljum
甚 *ɡljumʔ, *ɡljums
葚 *ɦljumʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔl'uːm, *r'uːmʔ, *l'um) : semantic 氵 (“water”) + phonetic 甚 (OC *ɡljumʔ, *ɡljums).

Pronunciation 1

Note: kam1 - used in 湛江.
Rime
Character 湛
Reading # 3/3
Initial (聲) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 咸 (151)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 徒減切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɖˠɛmX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖᵚæmX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȡɐmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖəɨmX/
Li
Rong		 /ȡɐmX/
Wang
Li		 /ȡɐmX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȡʱămX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 zaam6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 湛
Reading # 2/3
No. 11280
Phonetic
component		 甚
Rime
group		 侵
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 湛
Old
Chinese		 /*r'uːmʔ/

Definitions

湛

  1. profound
    精湛  ―  jīngzhàn  ―  consummate
  2. clear
  3. a surname

Compounds
  • 深湛 (shēnzhàn)
  • 清湛
  • 湛寂
  • 湛恩
  • 湛新
  • 湛明

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 湛
Reading # 2/3
Initial (聲) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 覃 (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 丁含切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /tʌm/
Pan
Wuyun		 /təm/
Shao
Rongfen		 /tɒm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /təm/
Li
Rong		 /tᴀm/
Wang
Li		 /tɒm/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /tăm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 dān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 daam1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 湛
Reading # 1/3
No. 11266
Phonetic
component		 甚
Rime
group		 侵
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 耽
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔl'uːm/

Definitions

湛

  1. † happy; joyful

Pronunciation 3

Rime
Character 湛
Reading # 1/3
Initial (聲) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 侵 (140)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 直深切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ɖˠiɪm/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ɖᵚim/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȡiem/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ɖjim/
Li
Rong		 /ȡjəm/
Wang
Li		 /ȡĭĕm/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȡʱi̯əm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 chén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 cam4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 湛
Reading # 3/3
No. 11290
Phonetic
component		 甚
Rime
group		 侵
Rime
subdivision		 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 沈
Old
Chinese		 /*l'um/

Definitions

湛

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Japanese

Kanji
湛

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

湛 • (dam, chim) (hangeul 담, 침, revised dam, chim, McCune–Reischauer tam, ch'im, Yale tam, chim)

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Vietnamese

Han character

湛: Hán Nôm readings: đậm, giặm, sậm, sặm, thấm, trạm, xạm, xẩm

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