闡

See also: 阐 and 閳
闡 U+95E1, 闡
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-95E1
← 闠
[U+95E0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 闢 →
[U+95E2]

Translingual

Han character

闡 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+12, 20 strokes, cangjie input 日弓口口十 (ANRRJ), four-corner 77506, composition ⿵門單)

  1. explain, clarify, elucidate

Derived characters

  • 𢺛, 灛, 𤓙, 𥸍

References

  • KangXi: page 1342, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41489
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1846, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4318, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+95E1

Chinese

trad. 闡
simp. 阐
alternative forms 閳

Glyph origin

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

Pronunciation


Note:
  • chhián - literary;
  • chhán - vernacular.

Rime
Character 闡
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 昌 (24)
Final (韻) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 昌善切
Baxter tsyhienX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕʰiᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕʰiɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕʰjænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cʰianX/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕʰiɛnX/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕʰĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cin2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 闡
Reading # 1/1
No. 2021
Phonetic
component
單
Rime
group
元
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
闡
Old
Chinese
/*tʰjanʔ/

Definitions

闡

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Compounds

  • 一闡提/一阐提
  • 闓闡/闿阐
  • 闡士/阐士
  • 闡幽/阐幽
  • 闡微/阐微

References

Japanese

Kanji

闡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. clarify
  2. kanji used to transliterate Buddhist terms borrowed from Sanskrit

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

闡 • (cheon) (hangeul 천, revised cheon, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏn, Yale chen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

闡: Hán Nôm readings: xiển, xén, sởn, xển, xèng, siển, xẻn, xởn

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