眈

眈 U+7708, 眈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7708
← 眇
[U+7707]
CJK Unified Ideographs 眉 →
[U+7709]

Translingual

Han character

眈 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月山中月山 (BULBU), four-corner 64012, composition ⿰目冘)

References

  • KangXi: page 802, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23189
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1218, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2477, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+7708

Chinese

simp. and trad.
眈

Glyph origin

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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔl'uːm, *ʔl'uːmʔ, *l'uːm) : semantic 目 (“eye”) + phonetic 冘 (OC *lu, *lum).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 眈 眈
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 定 (7) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 覃 (159) 覃 (159)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 徒含切 丁含切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dʌm/ /tʌm/
Pan
Wuyun
/dəm/ /təm/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɒm/ /tɒm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəm/ /təm/
Li
Rong
/dᴀm/ /tᴀm/
Wang
Li
/dɒm/ /tɒm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱăm/ /tăm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tán dān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
taam4 daam1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 眈 眈 眈
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 15242 15246 15250
Phonetic
component
冘 冘 冘
Rime
group
侵 侵 侵
Rime
subdivision
3 3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
耽 黕 覃
Old
Chinese
/*ʔl'uːm/ /*ʔl'uːmʔ/ /*l'uːm/
Notes 由耽依集韻校改

Definitions

眈

  1. Used in 眈眈 (dāndān).
  2. to stare at

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

眈

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

眈 (eumhun 노려볼 탐 (noryeobol tam))

  1. Hanja form? of 탐 (“to stare at”).

Compounds

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