櫞

See also: 橼

櫞 U+6ADE, 櫞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6ADE ← 櫝 [U+6ADD] CJK Unified Ideographs 櫟 → [U+6ADF]

Translingual

Han character

櫞 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+15, 19 strokes, cangjie input 木女火人 (DVFO), four-corner 4793₂, composition ⿰木緣)

1. citron (Citrus medica)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 560, character 29
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15822
• Dae Jaweon: page 949, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1315, character 15
• Unihan data for U+6ADE

Chinese

trad.		櫞
simp.		橼

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
蠡	*reːlʔ, *rel, *roːl
盠	*reːlʔ, *reːl
彖	*l̥ʰjelʔ, *hljelʔ, *l̥ʰoːns
墬	*l'els
喙	*hlods, *l̥ʰjods
餯	*hlods
剶	*ʔslon, *l̥ʰon
猭	*l̥ʰon, *l̥ʰons
鶨	*l̥ʰons, *l'uːns
椽	*l'on
篆	*l'onʔ
瑑	*l'onʔ
堟	*l'onʔ
蝝	*lon
緣	*lon, *lons
櫞	*lon
掾	*lons
褖	*l̥ʰoːns
湪	*l̥ʰoːns

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuán (yuan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yèn / yàn
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): oeng² / yeng²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuán
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²
    • Yale: ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuan
    • Palladius: юань (juanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴
    • Yale: yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ien^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yan²
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯en¹¹/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yàn
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)ian^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yan²
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯an¹¹/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: oeng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /œŋ¹³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: yeng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yøŋ¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân
    • Tâi-lô: iân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ieen
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn²³/

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• Middle Chinese: ywen

Rime
Character	櫞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	仙 (78)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	與專切
Baxter	ywen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiuᴇn/
Pan Wuyun	/jʷiɛn/
Shao Rongfen	/juæn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jwian/
Li Rong	/iuɛn/
Wang Li	/jĭwɛn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯wɛn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jyun4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*lon/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	櫞
Reading #	1/1
No.	12528
Phonetic component	彖
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	沿
Old Chinese	/*lon/

Definitions

櫞

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Compounds

• 枸櫞 / 枸橼 (jǔyuán)
• 枸櫞酸 / 枸橼酸 (jǔyuánsuān)
• 香櫞 / 香橼 (xiāngyuán)

References

• “櫞”, 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–
• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “橼”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 294.

Japanese

Kanji

櫞

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): えん (en)

Korean

Hanja

櫞 (eum 연 (yeon))

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Vietnamese

Han character

櫞: Hán Nôm readings: duyên

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References

• Nom Foundation