腱

腱 U+8171, 腱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8171
← 腰
[U+8170] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 腲 →
[U+8172]

Translingual

Han character

腱 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月弓大手 (BNKQ), four-corner 75240, composition ⿰月建)

Derived characters
  • 𦽇

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 989, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29708
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1441, character 20
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2092, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+8171

Chinese
trad. 腱
simp. # 腱

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (建) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
犍 *ɡran, *kan
騝 *ɡran, *kan
鍵 *ɡran, *ɡranʔ, *ɡanʔ
揵 *ɡran, *kanʔ
鞬 *kan
腱 *kan, *ɡans
湕 *kanʔ
建 *kans
旔 *kans
楗 *ɡanʔ
健 *ɡans

Originally 䇟. Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kan, *ɡans) : semantic 肉 (“meat; flesh”) + phonetic 建 (OC *kans).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 腱 腱
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 群 (30)
Final (韻) 元 (65) 元 (65)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 居言切 渠建切
Baxter kjon gjonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kɨɐn/ /ɡɨɐnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kiɐn/ /ɡiɐnH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiɐn/ /ɡiɐnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kɨan/ /gɨanH/
Li
Rong		 /kiɐn/ /ɡiɐnH/
Wang
Li		 /kĭɐn/ /ɡĭɐnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kɨ̯ɐn/ /gɨ̯ɐnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jiān jiàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 gin1 gin6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 腱 腱
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6216 6225
Phonetic
component		 建 建
Rime
group		 元 元
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 𢳚 健
Old
Chinese		 /*kan/ /*ɡans/

Definitions

腱

  1. tendons

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji
腱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings
  • Go-on: こん (kon)
  • Kan-on: けん (ken)
  • On: きん (kin)

Pronunciation
Kanji in this term
腱
けん
Hyōgaiji
kan’on

Noun

腱(けん) • (ken) 

  1. (anatomy) a tendon

See also

Korean

Hanja

腱 • (geon) (hangeul 건, revised geon, McCune–Reischauer kŏn, Yale ken)

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