坢

坢 U+5762, 坢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5762 ← 坡 [U+5761] CJK Unified Ideographs 坣 → [U+5763]

Translingual

Han character

坢 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 土火手 (GFQ), four-corner 4915₀, composition ⿰土半)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 226, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4967
• Dae Jaweon: page 461, character 26
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 435, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5762

Chinese

simp. and trad.		坢

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
半	*paːns
絆	*paːns
靽	*paːns
姅	*paːns, *pʰaːns
拌	*pʰaːn, *baːnʔ
拚	*pʰaːn, *brons, *pʰaːn, *puns
坢	*pʰaːnʔ
判	*pʰaːns
泮	*pʰaːns
頖	*pʰaːns
胖	*pʰaːns
冸	*pʰaːns
牉	*pʰaːns
柈	*baːn
伴	*baːnʔ, *baːns
叛	*baːns
畔	*baːns
袢	*ban

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰaːnʔ) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 半 (OC *paːns).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pǎn (pan³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pun⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻan³
    • Yale: pǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: paan
    • Palladius: пань (panʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰän²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pun⁵
    • Yale: púhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pun⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: pun⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰuːn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: phanX

Rime
Character	坢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	普伴切
Baxter	phanX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰuɑnX/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰʷɑnX/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰuɑnX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰwanX/
Li Rong	/pʰuɑnX/
Wang Li	/pʰuɑnX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pʰuɑnX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pun2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰaːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	坢
Reading #	1/1
No.	249
Phonetic component	半
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	坢
Old Chinese	/*pʰaːnʔ/

Definitions

坢

1. (dialectal) mountain slope; mountainside; hillside
2. ^‡ Defined in Guangyun and Jiyun as 平坦 (píngtǎn, “flat; level”).
3. ^‡ Defined in Jiyun as 發地／发地 (“to rise from ground; porous soil”).

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pàn (pan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pàn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻan⁴
    • Yale: pàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pann
    • Palladius: пань (panʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bun⁶
    • Yale: buhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn²²/

Definitions

坢

1. ^‡ Defined in Jiyun as 坋 (bèn).

Pronunciation 3

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàn (ban⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàn
    • Wade–Giles: pan⁴
    • Yale: bàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bann
    • Palladius: бань (banʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹/

Definitions

坢

1. (dialectal) muck; manure; dung

Pronunciation 4

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bun³
    • Yale: bun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun³
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³³/

Definitions

坢

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References

• “坢”, 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

Kanji

坢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): はん (han)、ばん (ban)
• Kun: たいらか (tairaka, 坢らか)、ちり (chiri)

Korean

Hanja

坢 (eumhun 편편할 반 (pyeonpyeonhal ban))

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 坢

Tày

Noun

坢 (bản)

1. Nôm form of bản (“village”).

   𫰴新𫰴漯坢

   slao tăn slao lâ̱y bản

   stupid girls are those who idle between villages

References

• Lục Văn Pảo, Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003) Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎^[2] (in Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học Xã hội