捫

See also: 扪
捫 U+636B, 捫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-636B
← 捪
[U+636A]
CJK Unified Ideographs 捬 →
[U+636C]

Translingual

Han character

捫 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手日弓 (QAN), four-corner 57020, composition ⿰扌門)

  1. stoke, pat, feel by hand, grope

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 435, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12197
  • Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1908, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+636B

Chinese

trad. 捫
simp. 扪

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *mɯːn) : semantic 手 (“hand”) + phonetic 門 (OC *mɯːn).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • mung5 - Chaozhou;
  • meng5 - Chaoyang, Puning, Huilai.

    Rime
    Character 捫
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 明 (4)
    Final (韻) 魂 (55)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Closed
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 莫奔切
    Baxter mwon
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /muən/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /muon/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /muən/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /mwən/
    Li
    Rong
    /muən/
    Wang
    Li
    /muən/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /muən/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    mén
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    mun4
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 捫
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)
    mén
    Middle
    Chinese
    ‹ mwon ›
    Old
    Chinese
    /*[m]ˁ[ə][n]/
    English hold (v.)

    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 捫
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 8961
    Phonetic
    component
    門
    Rime
    group
    文
    Rime
    subdivision
    1
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    門
    Old
    Chinese
    /*mɯːn/

    Definitions

    捫

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    Compounds

    • 扣槃捫燭/扣槃扪烛
    • 捫參歷井/扪参历井
    • 捫心/扪心
    • 捫心無愧/扪心无愧
    • 捫心自問/扪心自问 (ménxīnzìwèn)
    • 捫搎/扪𰓧
    • 捫摸/扪摸
    • 捫舌/扪舌
    • 捫蝨/扪虱
    • 捫蝨而言/扪虱而言
    • 捫隙發罅/扪隙发罅
    • 蝨空捫/虱空扪

    Japanese

    Kanji

    捫

    (uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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    Readings

    Korean

    Hanja

    捫 (eum 문 (mun))

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    Vietnamese

    Han character

    捫: Hán Nôm readings: môn

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    References

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