餞

See also: 饯

餞	U+991E, 餞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-991E

← 餝
[U+991D]

CJK Unified Ideographs

餟 →
[U+991F]

Translingual

Traditional	餞
Shinjitai (extended)	䬻
Simplified	饯

Han character

餞 (Kangxi radical 184, 食+8, 17 strokes, cangjie input 人戈戈戈 (OIII), four-corner 8375₃, composition ⿰飠戔)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1421, character 24
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44214
Dae Jaweon: page 1947, character 9
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4458, character 13
Unihan data for U+991E

Chinese

trad.		餞
simp.		饯

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (戔) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
殘	zlaːn, zaːns
戔	*zlaːn
帴	zlaːn, saːns, ʔslenʔ, ʔsleːn, *sreːd
虥	zreːn, zreːn, zreːnʔ, zraːns
盞	*ʔsreːnʔ
醆	ʔsreːnʔ, ʔljenʔ
琖	*ʔsreːnʔ
剗	*sʰreːnʔ
棧	zreːnʔ, zraːns, *zrenʔ
輚	zreːnʔ, zraːns
嶘	*zreːnʔ
錢	ʔslenʔ, zlen
俴	ʔslenʔ, zlenʔ
籛	ʔslenʔ, ʔslens, *ʔsleːn
淺	sʰlenʔ, ʔsleːn
濺	ʔsens, ʔseːn
踐	*zlenʔ
諓	zlenʔ, zlens
餞	zlenʔ, zlens
賤	*zlens
綫	*slens
箋	*ʔsleːn
牋	*ʔsleːn

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zlenʔ, *zlens): semantic 食 (“hand”) + phonetic 戔 (OC *zlaːn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiàn (jian⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zin³ / zin⁶
Eastern Min (BUC): ciéng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chiān / chiàn / chián

(Teochew, Peng'im): ziêng²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiàn
  - Wade–Giles: chien⁴
  - Yale: jyàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiann
  - Palladius: цзянь (czjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: zin³ / zin⁶
  - Yale: jin / jihn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzin³ / dzin⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jin³ / jin⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³³/, /t͡siːn²²/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ciéng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siɛŋ²¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiān
  - Tâi-lô: tsiān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cien
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn²²/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciexn
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chián
  - Tâi-lô: tsián
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciern
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn⁵³/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ziêng²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiéng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sieŋ⁵²/

Middle Chinese: dzjenX, dzjenH

Rime
Character	餞	餞
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	從 (15)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	仙 (77)	仙 (77)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	慈演切	才線切
Baxter	dzjenX	dzjenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ziᴇn^X/	/d͡ziᴇn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ziɛn^X/	/d͡ziɛn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zjæn^X/	/d͡zjæn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zian^X/	/d͡zian^H/
Li Rong	/d͡ziɛn^X/	/d͡ziɛn^H/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭɛn^X/	/d͡zĭɛn^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi̯ɛn^X/	/d͡zʱi̯ɛn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiàn	jiàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zin⁶	zin⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*zlenʔ/, /*zlens/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	餞	餞
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	6006	6009
Phonetic component	戔	戔
Rime group	元	元
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	踐	賤
Old Chinese	/*zlenʔ/	/*zlens/

Definitions

餞

to give a farewell party; to see off; to send off
to preserve fruits in honey or syrup

Compounds

奉餞 / 奉饯
宴餞 / 宴饯
祖餞 / 祖饯 (zǔjiàn)
蜜餞 / 蜜饯 (mìjiàn)
蜜餞砒霜 / 蜜饯砒霜 (mìjiànpīshuāng)
送餞 / 送饯
飲餞 / 饮饯
餞別 / 饯别 (jiànbié)
餞行 / 饯行 (jiànxíng)
餞路 / 饯路

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (餞):

→ Japanese: 餞(せん) (sen)
→ Vietnamese: tiễn (餞)

References

“餞”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Shinjitai	䬻
Kyūjitai	餞

Kanji

餞

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 䬻)

farewell gift

Readings

Go-on: ぜん (zen)
Kan-on: せん (sen)
Kun: はなむけ (hanamuke, 餞)

Compounds

餞月(せんげつ) (sengetsu)
餞暑(せんしょ) (sensho)
餞別(せんべつ) (senbetsu)
予(よ)餞(せん)会(かい) (yosenkai)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
餞
はなむけ Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
贐

From 馬の鼻向け (uma no hanamuke, literally "the direction of the horse's nose"), as setting off on a journey. ^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はなむけ [hànámúké] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ha̠na̠mɯ̟ke̞]

Noun

餞(はなむけ) • (hanamuke)

a farewell; a valediction; a viaticum
餞(はなむけ)の言(こと)葉(ば)
hanamuke no kotoba
parting words

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
餞
せん Hyōgai
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 餞 (MC dzjenX|dzjenH).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

餞(せん) • (sen)

a farewell or parting gift
Synonym: 餞別 (senbetsu)

Verb

餞(せん)する • (sen suru) transitive suru (stem 餞(せん)し (sen shi), past 餞(せん)した (sen shita))

to see someone depart

Conjugation

Conjugation of "餞する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	餞し	せんし	sen shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	餞し	せんし	sen shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	餞する	せんする	sen suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	餞する	せんする	sen suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	餞すれ	せんすれ	sen sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	餞せよ¹ 餞しろ²	せんせよ¹ せんしろ²	sen seyo¹ sen shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	餞される	せんされる	sen sareru
Causative	餞させる餞さす	せんさせるせんさす	sen saseru sen sasu
Potential	餞できる	せんできる	sen dekiru
Volitional	餞しよう	せんしよう	sen shiyō
Negative	餞しない	せんしない	sen shinai
Negative continuative	餞せず	せんせず	sen sezu
Formal	餞します	せんします	sen shimasu
Perfective	餞した	せんした	sen shita
Conjunctive	餞して	せんして	sen shite
Hypothetical conditional	餞すれば	せんすれば	sen sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

“^▲餞”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[2] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja

餞 • (jeon) (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune–Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

餞: Hán Nôm readings: tiễn

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[DJR-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJS-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN

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