ㄢ

See also: 马 and 𢎘

ㄢ	U+3122, ㄢ BOPOMOFO LETTER AN

← ㄡ
[U+3121]

Bopomofo

ㄣ →
[U+3123]

Translingual

Stroke order

Letter

ㄢ

type: nasal rhyme
general transliteration: an
keyboard key: 0

Chinese

Glyph origin

Derived from the ancient character 𢎘 (hàn) (Mandarin: hàn).

Etymology

Derived from the ancient character 𢎘 (hàn) (Mandarin: hàn).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ān (an¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄢ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ān
  - Zhuyin: ㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: an
  - Wade–Giles: an¹
  - Yale: ān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: an
  - Palladius: ань (anʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵/

Letter

30th letter of the Zhuyin alphabet
50th letter of the extended Zhuyin alphabet

Phoneme

(general) Sound IPA^(key): /än/
(Pinyin: an), which is present in Chinese apart from Wu dialects.
(when pronounced alone) Sound IPA^(key): /ˀän/
(Pinyin: an)

References

全國主要方言區方音對照表, Chinese Character Reform Commission, Beijing: ZhonghuaBook Company, 1954
Unicode Bopomofo block description: https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U3100.pdf

Northern Qiandong Miao

Letter

39th letter of the Hmu Zhuyin alphabet.

Phoneme

sound IPA^(key): /an/ (Hutton): an

References

Joakim Enwall, A Myth Become Reality Vol.1 (Stockholm, 1994) page 198

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