珍

See also: 珎
珍 U+73CD, 珍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73CD
← 珌
[U+73CC]
CJK Unified Ideographs 珎 →
[U+73CE]

Translingual

Han character

珍 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一土人竹竹 (MGOHH), four-corner 18122, composition ⿰𤣩㐱)

Derived characters

  • 𠗰, 𣹗, 𫳚, 𮅢, 𮢝, 𦾂

References

  • KangXi: page 730, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20920
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1141, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1107, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+73CD

Chinese

simp. and trad.
珍
alternative forms 珎
錱
鉁/𨱅
𧟪

Glyph origin

Etymology

Compare Tibetan རིན (rin, “price; value”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • tin/chin - literary;
  • tiⁿ - vernacular.
Note:
  • diêng1 - Chaozhou;
  • diang1 - Shantou.

Rime
Character 珍
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 知 (9)
Final (韻) 眞 (44)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 陟鄰切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʈˠiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈᵚin/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȶien/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈjin/
Li
Rong
/ȶjĕn/
Wang
Li
/ȶǐĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȶi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhēn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zan1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 珍
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhēn
Middle
Chinese
‹ trin ›
Old
Chinese
/*trə[n]/
English precious thing

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 珍
Reading # 1/1
No. 17091
Phonetic
component
疹
Rime
group
文
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
珍
Old
Chinese
/*ʔl'ɯn/

Definitions

珍

  1. treasure
  2. precious; valuable; rare
  3. to treasure; to value

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

珍

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
珍
ちん
Grade: S
goon

From Middle Chinese 珍 (MC ʈˠiɪn, “treasure, precious thing”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

珍(ちん) • (chin) -na (adnominal 珍(ちん)な (chin na), adverbial 珍(ちん)に (chin ni))

  1. rare, strange
Inflection

Noun

珍(ちん) • (chin) 

  1. rarity

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
珍
めずらし
Grade: S
nanori

From the Old Japanese and classical Japanese 終止形 (shūshikei, “terminal or sentence-ending form”) of modern adjective 珍しい (mesurashii, “novel, curious, rare”).

Perhaps fittingly, the name itself is unusual.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [me̞zɨᵝɾa̠ɕi]

Proper noun

珍(めずらし) • (Mezurashi) ←めづらし (medurasi)?

  1. a surname

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

珍 (eumhun 보배 진 (bobae jin))

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

珍: Hán Nôm readings: trân, trằn

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