宛

宛 U+5B9B, 宛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B9B
← 定
[U+5B9A]
CJK Unified Ideographs 宜 →
[U+5B9C]

Translingual

Han character

宛 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 十弓戈山 (JNIU), four-corner 30212, composition ⿱宀夗)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 284, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7110
  • Dae Jaweon: page 561, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 922, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5B9B

Chinese

trad. 宛
simp. # 宛

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *qon, *qonʔ) : semantic 宀 + phonetic 夗 (OC *qonʔ).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 宛
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 元 (66)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 於阮切
Baxter 'jwonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔʉɐnX/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷiɐnX/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɐnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔuanX/
Li
Rong
/ʔiuɐnX/
Wang
Li
/ĭwɐnX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯wɐnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 宛
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
wǎn
Middle
Chinese
‹ ʔjwonX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[ʔ]o[r]ʔ/
English curved; to bend

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 宛
Reading # 2/2
No. 16297
Phonetic
component
夗
Rime
group
元
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
婉
Old
Chinese
/*qonʔ/

Definitions

宛

  1. as if; seem
  2. crooked; winding
  3. a surname

Synonyms

  • (as if):

Compounds

  • 女宗宛在
  • 委宛 (wěiwǎn)
  • 宛丘
  • 宛如 (wǎnrú)
  • 宛妙
  • 宛宛
  • 宛延 (wǎnyán)
  • 宛然 (wǎnrán)
  • 宛若 (wǎnruò)
  • 宛若游龍/宛若游龙
  • 宛轉/宛转 (wǎnzhuǎn)
  • 宛轉周折/宛转周折
  • 小宛
  • 立陶宛 (Lìtáowǎn)
  • 聲容宛在/声容宛在
  • 英風宛在/英风宛在
  • 音容宛在

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 宛
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 元 (66)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 於袁切
Baxter 'jwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔʉɐn/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔʷiɐn/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔiuɐn/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔuan/
Li
Rong
/ʔiuɐn/
Wang
Li
/ĭwɐn/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔi̯wɐn/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 宛
Reading # 1/2
No. 16284
Phonetic
component
夗
Rime
group
元
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
鴛
Old
Chinese
/*qon/

Definitions

宛

  1. (~縣) (historical) Yuan (a county of ancient China, established in the Qin dynasty)

Compounds

Pronunciation


Definitions

宛

  1. † Alternative form of 蘊/蕴 (“to accumulate”)

Pronunciation


Definitions

宛

  1. † Alternative form of 鬱/郁 (yù, “to be pent-up”)

Pronunciation


Definitions

宛

  1. † Alternative form of 黦 (“yellowish black”)

Etymology 6

For pronunciation and definitions of 宛 – see 豌.
(This character is the second-round simplified form of 豌).
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji

宛

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. address
  2. just like

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
宛
えん
Grade: S
kan’on

From Middle Chinese 宛 (MC 'jwonX).

The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ẽ̞ɴ]

Affix

宛(えん) • (en) ←ゑん (wen)?

  1. as if; just like
  2. crooked; winding
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
宛
あて
Grade: S
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 宛 – see the following entry.
【あて】
[noun] aim; object; end
[noun] hope; expectation; something to rely or depend upon
[noun] pad; cushion; something added for protection
[noun] snack to have with drink
[suffix] 宛, 宛て: (addressed) to
[suffix] (archaic) per
Alternative spellings
当て, 宛て
(This term, 宛, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

宛 • (wan, won) (hangeul 완, 원, revised wan, won, McCune–Reischauer wan, wŏn)

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Vietnamese

Han character

宛: Hán Nôm readings: uyển, uốn

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