晏

晏 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 日十女 (AJV), four-corner 6040₄, composition ⿱日安)

• KangXi: page 495, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13914
• Dae Jaweon: page 860, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1509, character 7
• Unihan data for U+664F

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qaːns, *qraːns) : semantic 日 + phonetic 安 (OC *qaːn).

晏

1. late; near the end of a period of time

   • 及年歲之未晏兮，時亦猶其未央。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     及年岁之未晏兮，时亦犹其未央。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE

     Jí niánsuì zhī wèi yàn xī, shí yì yóu qí wèiyāng. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this example)

2. late in the day

   晏起  ―  yànqǐ  ―  to get up late

   晏晝／晏昼 [Cantonese]  ―  aan³ zau³ [Jyutping]  ―  afternoon

   放工嗰時好塞車，搞到好晏先返到屋企。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   放工嗰时好塞车，搞到好晏先返到屋企。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   fong³ gung¹ go² si⁴ hou² sak¹ ce¹, gaau² dou³ hou² aan³ sin¹ faan¹ dou^3-2 uk¹ kei^5-2. [Jyutping]

   The traffic was quite bad when I left work, so I got home really late.

   天氣報告話今日晏啲會落雨喎。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   天气报告话今日晏啲会落雨㖞。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   tin¹ hei³ bou³ gou³ waa⁶ gam¹ jat⁶ aan³ di¹ wui⁵ lok⁶ jyu⁵ wo⁵. [Jyutping]

   The weather forecast said it'll rain later today.

3. (Cantonese) lunch (Classifier: 餐)

   食晏 [Cantonese]  ―  sik⁶ aan³ [Jyutping]  ―  to have lunch

4. sunny and cloudless
5. peaceful; tranquil; serene

   河清海晏  ―  héqīng hǎiyàn  ―  the (Yellow) River is clear and the sea is calm; the world is peaceful and prosperous

6. a surname

• (late):

• (lunch):

• “Entry #6096”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. late
2. quiet
3. sets (sun)

• Go-on: あん (an); えん (en)
• Kan-on: あん (an)
• Kun: おそい (osoi, 晏い)

From Middle Chinese 晏 (MC ʔɑn^H, ʔˠan^H).

晏(あん) • (an) 

1. late (of time)
2. peaceful; tranquil; calm; quiet

晏 • (an) (hangeul 안, revised an, McCune–Reischauer an, Yale an)

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晏: Hán Nôm readings: yến

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