U+5C16, 尖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C16

[U+5C15]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5C17]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 42, +3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 火大 (FK), four-corner 90430, composition ⿱⿻(GTV) or (HJK))

Derived characters

  • 𢬅 𣑷 𡮸 𡭻 𢙭 𠟥 𡮽 𰃘 𥭍

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 297, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7480
  • Dae Jaweon: page 591, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 562, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5C16

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms
𰿈

Glyph origin

(small) + (large) the width of an object gradually changing from small to large.

Etymology

Schuessler (2007) relates it to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sjam (iron).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • ziam1 - Chaozhou;
  • ziang1 - Chenghai.
    • Wu
      • (Shanghai):
        • Wugniu: 1ci
        • MiniDict: ci
        • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1ji
        • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕi⁵³/
    • Xiang
      • (Changsha)
        • Wiktionary: zienn1
        • Sinological IPA (key) (old-style): /t͡si̯ẽ³³/
        • Sinological IPA (key) (new-style): /t͡ɕi̯ẽ³³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (153)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsjem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡siᴇm/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡siɛm/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sjæm/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡siam/
Li
Rong
/t͡siɛm/
Wang
Li
/t͡sĭɛm/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡si̯ɛm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zim1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 5977
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔslem/
Notes

Definitions

  1. sharp; having a sharp tip; pointy
    Antonym: (dùn)
  2. acute
  3. shrewd
  4. point; tip
       jiān   tip of a pen
  5. (card games) ace

Synonyms

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Hanja

Wikisource • (cheom) (hangeul , revised cheom, McCuneReischauer ch'ŏm)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: tiêm

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