坦

坦 U+5766, 坦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5766
← 坥
[U+5765]
CJK Unified Ideographs 坧 →
[U+5767]

Translingual

Han character

坦 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 土日一 (GAM), four-corner 46110, composition ⿰土旦)

Derived characters

  • 𢯟, 𥂯

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 226, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4971
  • Dae Jaweon: page 461, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 431, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+5766

Chinese

simp. and trad.
坦
alternative forms 憻

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *tʰaːnʔ) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 旦 (OC *taːns)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • thán - literary;
  • tháⁿ - vernacular.

Rime
Character 坦
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 透 (6)
Final (韻) 寒 (61)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 他旦切
Baxter thanX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰɑnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰɑnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɑnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰanX/
Li
Rong
/tʰɑnX/
Wang
Li
/tʰɑnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰɑnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
taan2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 坦
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ thanX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[tʰ]ˁa[n]ʔ/
English level, at ease

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 坦
Reading # 1/1
No. 2059
Phonetic
component
旦
Rime
group
元
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
坦
Old
Chinese
/*tʰaːnʔ/

Definitions

坦

  1. ⁜ flat; level; wide
    平坦  ―  píngtǎn  ―  level
  2. ⁜ calm; open-hearted; at ease
    坦然  ―  tǎnrán  ―  calm
  3. ⁜ honest; frank
    坦白  ―  tǎnbái  ―  honest; candid
    Synonym: 直率 (zhíshuài)
  4. † to reveal; to expose
  5. a surname

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

坦

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. flat; level; even

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 坦 (MC thanX).

Hanja

Wikisource 坦 (eumhun 평평할 탄 (pyeongpyeonghal tan))

  1. Hanja form? of 탄 (“flat; level; even”).

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

坦: Hán Việt readings: thản (儻(thảng)旱(hạn)切(thiết))[1][2][3][4][5], thán[5]
坦: Nôm readings: đứt[1][2][3][6][4][5][7], đất[1][2][3][4][5][7], đắt[2][3][6][4][5][7], thản[2][6][4], đác[1], đởn[1], thán[1], đắn[2], đật[3], ngẩn[3], thưỡn[3]

Affix

坦 (thản)

  1. chữ Hán form of thản (“flat; level; wide”).
  2. chữ Hán form of thản (“calm; pleasant”).
Derived terms

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 怛 (đát). The 旦 element is a simplified form of 怛.

Noun

坦 • (đất)

  1. Nôm form of đất (“earth; soil; dirt”).
  2. Nôm form of đất (“land”).
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Verb

坦 • (đứt)

  1. Nôm form of đứt (“to break off; to be cut off”).

References

  1. Nguyễn (2014).
  2. Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  3. Trần (2004).
  4. Bonet (1899).
  5. Génibrel (1898).
  6. Hồ (1976).
  7. Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).
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