# 贍

| 贍 | U+8D0D, &#36109; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D0D |
| ← 贌 [U+8D0C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 贎 → [U+8D0E] |

## Translingual
### Han character

贍 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+13, 20 strokes, cangjie input 月金弓金口 (BCNCR), four-corner 6786$_1$, composition ⿰貝詹)
* support, aid
* to be sufficient
* rich, elegant

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1212, character 28
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36945
* Dae Jaweon: page 1679, character 1
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3659, character 9
* Unihan data for U+8D0D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 贍 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 甔 | *toːm, *taːm, *taːms |
| 擔 | *taːm, *taːms |
| 儋 | *ʔl'aːm |
| 聸 | *taːm |
| 膽 | *taːmʔ |
| 黵 | *taːmʔ, *tjamʔ |
| 澹 | *daːm, *daːmʔ, *daːms |
| 憺 | *daːmʔ, *daːms |
| 瞻 | *tjam |
| 詹 | *tjam |
| 蟾 | *tjam, *djam |
| 噡 | *tjam |
| 譫 | *tjam, *daːb, *tjaːb |
| 幨 | *tʰjam, *tʰjams |
| 襜 | *tʰjam, *tʰjams |
| 韂 | *tʰjams |
| 贍 | *djams |
| 檐 | *lam |
| 簷 | *lam |
| 舚 | *tʰeːm, *tʰeːms |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shàn (shan$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sim$^6$ / sin$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siām
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shàn
*** Wade–Giles: shan$^4$
*** Yale: shàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shann
*** Palladius: шань (šanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂän⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sim$^6$ / sin$^6$
*** Yale: sihm / sihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sim$^6$ / sin$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xim$^6$ / xin$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /siːm²²/, /siːn²²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siām
*** Tâi-lô: siām
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siam
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siam²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siam⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siam²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siam³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siam³³/
* Middle Chinese: dzyemH
Rime :
| Character | 贍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 常 (25) |
| Final (韻) | 鹽 (153) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 時豔切 |
| Baxter | dzyemH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /d͡ʑiᴇm$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /d͡ʑiɛm$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /d͡ʑjæm$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /d͡ʑiam$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ʑiɛm$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ʑĭɛm$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʑi̯ɛm$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | sim$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]am-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*djams/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 贍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shàn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ dzyem$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[d]am-s/ |
| English | sufficient |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. ||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 贍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16772 |
| Phonetic component | 詹 |
| Rime group | 談 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 贍 |
| Old Chinese | /*djams/ |

### Definitions

贍
* to provide for; to support; to supply
* (literary) sufficient; plentiful; rich
* (of writing) rich; magnificent; knowledgeable

### Compounds

* 利喙贍辭／利喙赡辞
* 南贍部洲／南赡部洲
* 學優才贍／学优才赡
* 家給戶贍／家给户赡
* 富贍／富赡
* 敏贍／敏赡
* 救過不贍／救过不赡
* 詞華典贍／词华典赡
* 該贍／该赡
* 豐贍／丰赡
* 賑贍／赈赡
* 贍表子／赡表子
* 贍辭／赡辞
* 贍養／赡养 (shànyǎng)
* 贍養費／赡养费 (shànyǎngfèi)
* 辯贍／辩赡
* 顧贍／顾赡
* 養贍／养赡

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): せん (sen)、ぜん (zen)
* Kun: すくう (sukū)、たりる (tariru)

## Korean
### Hanja

贍 • (seom) (hangeul 섬, revised seom, McCune–Reischauer sŏm, Yale sem)
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