巻

See also: 卷, 捲, and 巷
巻 U+5DFB, 巻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DFB
← 巺
[U+5DFA]
CJK Unified Ideographs 巼 →
[U+5DFC]

Translingual

Japanese 巻
Simplified 卷
Traditional 卷

Alternative forms

Note that in Chinese, the bottom is 㔾, while in Japanese, the bottom is 己.

Han character

巻 (Kangxi radical 49, 己+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 火手尸山 (FQSU) or 難火手尸山 (XFQSU), composition ⿱龹己)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 327, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8759
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 318, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5DFB

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 巻 – see 卷.
(This character is a variant form of 卷).

Japanese

Shinjitai

巻

Kyūjitai

卷

Kanji

巻

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 卷)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
巻
かん
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
卷 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 卷 (MC gjwen|gjwonX|kjwenX|kjwenH).

Pronunciation

Noun

巻(かん) • (kan) ←くわん (kwan)?

  1. scroll
  2. book

Affix

巻(かん) • (kan) ←くわん (kwan)?

  1. reel of books
  2. book; scroll
  3. volume; chapter

Counter

巻(かん) • (-kan) ←くわん (kwan)?

  1. volume of a book
  2. reel of a film

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
巻
まき
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
卷 (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 巻 – see the following entry.
【まき】
[noun] winding
[noun] roll
[noun] a scroll or book
[noun] a volume or chapter in a larger book or series
[verb] stem or continuative form of まく (maku) [godan]
Alternative spelling
巻き
(This term, 巻, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

巻 • (gwon) (hangeul 권, revised gwon, McCune–Reischauer kwŏn)

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