侖
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Translingual
Han character
侖 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人一月廿 (OMBT), four-corner 80227, composition ⿱亼𠕁)
Derived characters
- 倫, 𠗣, 㖮, 埨, 婨, 崘, 惀, 掄, 淪, 陯, 㫻, 棆, 㷍, 腀, 睔, 碖, 稐, 綸, 耣, 䎾, 䑳, 蜦, 論, 踚, 輪, 錀, 鯩, 𡈺
- 𠁄, 𡃋, 𫭕, 崙, 菕, 嗧, 䈁, 圇, 癟
See also
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 102, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 599
- Dae Jaweon: page 216, character 9
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 143, character 1
- Unihan data for U+4F96
Chinese
| trad. | 侖 | |
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| simp. | 仑* | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 侖 | ||
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| Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
b08007 Transcribed ancient scripts L31447 L31448 L31449 L31450 L05399 L05400 L05401 L05402 | ||
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References:
Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 亼 + 冊 (“book”). The component 亼 can be interpreted as either "gather" ("to gather books" therefore "order") or as a downward mouth ("reading words as they're written" therefore "order"). Similar but unrelated to 龠.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): leon4
- Hakka
- Eastern Min (BUC): lùng
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): long2 / luong2
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lún
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lún
- Wade–Giles: lun2
- Yale: lwún
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luen
- Palladius: лунь (lunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lu̯ən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: leon4
- Yale: lèuhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: loen4
- Guangdong Romanization: lên4
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lùn
- Hakka Romanization System: lunˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: lun2
- Sinological IPA: /lun¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: lun
- Sinological IPA: /lun⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: long2
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: leóng
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɔŋ¹³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: luong2
- Sinological IPA (key): /luoŋ²⁴/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lûn
- Tâi-lô: lûn
- Phofsit Daibuun: luun
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /lun²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /lun²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /lun¹³/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /lun²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /lun²³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: lung5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lûng
- Sinological IPA (key): /luŋ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien)
- Middle Chinese: lwin
- Old Chinese
- (Zhengzhang): /*run/
Definitions
侖
Usage notes
Nowadays, this character is primarily used phonetically in the transcriptions of foreign names.
Compounds
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of 侖 – see 崙. (This character is a variant traditional form of 崙). |
Japanese
Kanji
- think, be methodical
Readings
Korean
Hanja
侖 • (ryun>yun) (hangeul 륜>윤, revised ryun>yun, McCune–Reischauer ryun>yun, Yale lyun>yun)
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Vietnamese
Han character
侖: Hán Việt readings: luân[1][2][3], lôn[2]
侖: Nôm readings: lỏn[1][2][3][4][5], lốn[1][2][4], lổn[1][2][4], lủn[1][2][4], lũn[2][4][5], trọn[5][6][7], lùn[1][6], trôn[1][6], lọn[3][6], lon[6], lộn[6], son[6], tròn[6]
- chữ Nôm form of lon (“beverage can”)
- chữ Nôm form of lọn (“(coastal Northern Vietnam, likely obsolete) alternative form of trọn (“fully, entire”)”)
- chữ Nôm form of lộn (“to turn the inside out; to reverse; to flip; to overturn”)
- chữ Nôm form of lùn (“(chiefly Central Vietnam or Southern Vietnam, of a person) short”)
- chữ Nôm form of son (“vermilion”)
- chữ Nôm form of tròn (“round”)
- chữ Nôm form of trọn (“fully; entirely”)