同人

Chinese
 
like; same; similar
like; same; similar; together; alike; with
 man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(同人)		 同 人
alternative forms 同仁 colleague

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 同 人
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 定 (7) 日 (38)
Final (韻) 東 (1) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 徒紅切 如鄰切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /duŋ/ /ȵiɪn/
Pan
Wuyun		 /duŋ/ /ȵin/
Shao
Rongfen		 /duŋ/ /ȵʑjen/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /dəwŋ/ /ȵin/
Li
Rong		 /duŋ/ /ȵiĕn/
Wang
Li		 /duŋ/ /ȵʑĭĕn/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /dʱuŋ/ /ȵʑi̯ĕn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 tóng rén
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 tung4 jan4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 同 人
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 tóng rén
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ duwng › ‹ nyin ›
Old
Chinese		 /*lˁoŋ/ /*ni[ŋ]/
English together, join (other) person

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 同 人
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12446 10800
Phonetic
component		 同 人
Rime
group		 東 眞
Rime
subdivision		 0 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 同 仁
Old
Chinese		 /*doːŋ/ /*njin/
Notes 甲金文象有節筒管與口協合，
如此方能音律諧和，
爲筒（簫）初文

Noun

同人

  1. the thirteenth hexagram of the I Ching, known as "Concording People": ☰☲
  2. colleague; fellow worker, person of the same belief or conviction; coterie
  3. fan-made creations; doujin (articles, pictures, music, or games recreated by fans of a particular work)
  4. (neologism, slang) homosexual person
  5. (literally) same person

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (同人):
  • → Japanese: 同人(どうじん) (dōjin)
  • → Korean: 동인(同人) (dong'in)

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
同 人
どう
Grade: 2		 じん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 同人 (duŋ ȵiɪn). Compare modern Mandarin 同人 (tóngrén).

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) どーじん [dòójíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [do̞ːʑĩɴ]

    Noun

    同(どう)人(じん) • (dōjin) 

    1. the same person
    2. that person, the same person as previously mentioned
    3. a person or persons of the same interests or passions: a coterie or a member of a coterie, a fan
    4. a scholar or scholars belonging to the same school of thought
    5. the thirteenth hexagram of the I Ching, known as "Concording People": ☰☲
    6. (attributive) indie; self-published; doujin
    Derived terms
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2
    Kanji in this term
    同 人
    どう
    Grade: 2    		 にん
    Grade: 1
    on’yomi

    Same as above, only using the older goon reading of nin for 人 (rén).

    Pronunciation

      Noun

      同(どう)人(にん) • (dōnin) 

      1. the same person
      2. that person, the same person as previously mentioned
      3. (rare) a person or persons of the same interests or passions: a coterie or a member of a coterie, a fan
      Usage notes

      Generally speaking, the dōnin reading appears to be used less often than dōjin. Note also that dōnin has fewer senses.[1][2]

      Derived terms
      Derived terms

      References
      1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
      2. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

      Korean
      Hanja in this term
      同人

      Noun

      同人 • (dong'in) (hangeul 동인)

      1. Hanja form? of 동인 (“club, circle, coterie”).
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