雱

雱 U+96F1, 雱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-96F1
← 雰
[U+96F0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 雲 →
[U+96F2]

Translingual

Han character

雱 (Kangxi radical 173, 雨+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一月卜竹尸 (MBYHS), four-corner 10227, composition ⿱雨方)

  1. snowing heavily

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1372, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42233
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1879, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4059, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+96F1

Chinese

trad. 雱
simp. # 雱
alternative forms 䨦

Glyph origin

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-p(w)am (“to freeze; snow”) (provisionally reconstructed) (STEDT).

Insides Sinitic, 雱 (OC *pʰˁaŋ) is cognate with 霙 (OC *ʔraŋ) "sleet, snowflake", 冰 (OC *p.rəŋ) & 凌 (OC *[r]əŋ ~ p.rəŋ) (both meaning "ice"), & possibly also 凝 (OC [ŋ](r)əŋ) "to congeal" (STEDT; Baxter and Sagart, 2014);
Outsides Sinitic, cognate with Proto-Tani *pam (“snow”), Japhug jpɣom (“to freeze”), tɤjpɣom (“ice”) (STEDT; Zhang, Jacques, and Lai, 2019).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 雱
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 唐 (101)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 普郎切
Baxter phang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰaŋ/
Li
Rong
/pʰɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/pʰɑŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pong1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 雱
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
páng
Middle
Chinese
‹ phang ›
Old
Chinese
/*pʰˁaŋ/
English heavy snowfall

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 雱
Reading # 1/1
No. 2994
Phonetic
component
方
Rime
group
陽
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
滂
Old
Chinese
/*pʰaːŋ/

Definitions

雱

  1. (literary, of snowfall or rainfall) heavy; blanketing

Japanese

Kanji

雱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): ほう (hō)
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