冕冠
See also: 冠冕
Chinese
| royal crown | to head; hat; crown to head; hat; crown; crest; cap | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (冕冠) |
冕 | 冠 | |
| anagram | 冠冕 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: miǎnguān
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: miǎnguan
- Wade–Giles: mien3-kuan1
- Yale: myǎn-gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meanguan
- Palladius: мяньгуань (mjanʹguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
冕冠
- (historical) mianguan (A traditional Chinese crown worn by the monarch during ceremonial events)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 冕 | 冠 |
| べん Hyōgai |
かん Grade: S |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 冕冠 (MC mjenX kwan|kwanH, literally “ceremonial cap, crown” + “crown, headdress”). First attested in Japanese in a text from 969.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
冕冠 • (benkan) ←べんくわん (benkwan)?
- [from 969] a kind of ceremonial crown used by royalty in the East Asian cultural sphere, characterized by a square or rectangular brim and tassles
References
- ^ “冕冠”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- “▲冕冠”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026