絃

See also: 弦

絃	U+7D43, 絃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D43

← 終
[U+7D42]

CJK Unified Ideographs

組 →
[U+7D44]

Translingual

Han character

絃 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火卜女戈 (VFYVI), four-corner 2093₂, composition ⿰糹玄)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 921, character 11

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27373

Dae Jaweon: page 1353, character 10

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3385, character 6

Unihan data for U+7D43

Chinese

trad.		絃
simp.		弦

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
弦	*ɡeːn
絃	ɡeːn, qʰʷeːn
舷	*ɡeːn
痃	*ɡeːn
胘	ɡeːn, ɡʷeːn
蚿	*ɡeːn
伭	*ɡeːn
婱	*ɡeːn
玄	*ɡʷeːn
眩	ɡʷeːn, ɡʷeːn
玹	ɡʷeːn, ɡʷeːn
玆	*ɡʷeːn
詃	*kʷeːn
泫	*ɡʷeːn
鉉	*ɡʷeːn
炫	*ɡʷeːn
袨	*ɡʷeːn
衒	*ɡʷeːn
惤	*ɡʷreːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡeːn, *qʰʷeːn) : semantic 糸 (“silk”) + phonetic 玄 (OC *ɡʷeːn).

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xián (xian²)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xián
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sián
  - Wade–Giles: hsien²
  - Yale: syán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyan
  - Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin⁴
  - Yale: yìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: hen

Rime
Character	絃
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	先 (85)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	胡田切
Baxter	hen
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦen/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦen/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦɛn/
Li Rong	/ɣen/
Wang Li	/ɣien/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣien/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xián
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jin⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡeːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	絃
Reading #	1/2
No.	14021
Phonetic component	玄
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	賢
Old Chinese	/*ɡeːn/
Notes	俗弦字

Definitions

絃

Alternative form of 弦 (“string on a musical instrument”)

Compounds

么絃
二絃／二弦 (èrxián)
伯牙絕絃／伯牙绝弦
冰絃／冰弦 (bīngxián)
南絃／南弦
弩箭離絃／弩箭离弦
徽絃／徽弦
急管繁絃／急管繁弦
急絃／急弦
春誦夏絃／春诵夏弦
朝歌夜絃／朝歌夜弦
朝歌暮絃／朝歌暮弦
朱絃／朱弦
破琴絕絃／破琴绝弦
絃仔／弦仔
絃歌／弦歌 (xiángē)
絃管／弦管
絃索／弦索
絲竹管絃／丝竹管弦
絲絃／丝弦 (sīxián)
絕絃／绝弦
續絃／续弦 (xùxián)
調絃品竹／调弦品竹
調絃弄管／调弦弄管
錦絃／锦弦

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xuàn (xuan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syuàn
  - Wade–Giles: hsüan⁴
  - Yale: sywàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiuann
  - Palladius: сюань (sjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: xwenH

Rime
Character	絃
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	許縣切
Baxter	xwenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hwen^H/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷen^H/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɛn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwɛn^H/
Li Rong	/xuen^H/
Wang Li	/xiwen^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/xiwen^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xuàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hyun³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*qʰʷeːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	絃
Reading #	2/2
No.	14028
Phonetic component	玄
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	絢
Old Chinese	/*qʰʷeːn/
Notes	同絢

Definitions

絃

Alternative form of 絢／绚 (xuàn)

Japanese

Kanji

絃

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Go-on: げん (gen)

Kan-on: けん (ken)

Kun: いと (ito)

Korean

Hanja

絃 • (hyeon) (hangeul 현, revised hyeon, McCune–Reischauer hyŏn, Yale hyen)

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Vietnamese

Chữ Hán

絃: Hán Việt readings: huyền

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