# 舜

| 舜 | U+821C, &#33308; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-821C |
| ← 舛 [U+821B] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 舝 → [U+821D] |

## Translingual
### Han character

舜 (Kangxi radical 136, 舛+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月月弓手 (BBNQ), four-corner 2025$_2$, composition ⿳爫冖舛)

#### Derived characters

* 僢, 𫫰, 𡡞, 䢬, 𣊬, 橓, 𬋊, 𤩥, 瞬, 𬧓, 𤯷, 𦨁, 䑟, 䴄, 蕣

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1008, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30339
* Dae Jaweon: page 1465, character 13
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2035, character 2
* Unihan data for U+821C

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 舛 | *tʰjonʔ |
| 荈 | *tʰjonʔ |
| 僢 | *l̥ʰjunʔ |
| 舜 | *hljuns |
| 瞬 | *hljuns |
| 蕣 | *hljuns |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): shùn (shun$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄣˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): seon$^3$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sun
    (Meixian, Guangdong): sun$^4$
* Eastern Min (BUC): sóng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sùn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sung$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shùn
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄣˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shùn
*** Wade–Giles: shun$^4$
*** Yale: shwùn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuenn
*** Palladius: шунь (šunʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂu̯ən⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: seon$^3$
*** Yale: seun
*** Cantonese Pinyin: soen$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sên$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɵn³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sun
*** Hakka Romanization System: sun
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sun$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sun⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: sun$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sun⁵³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sóng
*** Sinological IPA : /souŋ²¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sùn
*** Tâi-lô: sùn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: suxn
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /sun⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /sun¹¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /sun²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sung$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sùng
*** Sinological IPA : /suŋ²¹³/
* Middle Chinese: sywinH
Rime :
| Character | 舜 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 書 (26) |
| Final (韻) | 諄 (47) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 舒閏切 |
| Baxter | sywinH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɕiuɪn$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɕʷin$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɕjuen$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɕwin$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /ɕiuĕn$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /ɕĭuĕn$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɕi̯uĕn$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | shùn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | seon$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[s.t]u[n]-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*hljuns/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 舜 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | shùn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ sywin$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*[s.t]u[n]-s/ |
| English | Hibiscus |
| 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 | 舜 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 1643 |
| Phonetic component | 舛 |
| Rime group | 文 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 舜 |
| Old Chinese | /*hljuns/ |

### Definitions

舜
* Emperor Shun, legendary ruler of ancient China
* (alt. form 蕣) Hibiscus syriacus
    Synonym: 木槿 (mùjǐn)
* a surname

### Compounds

* 堯天舜日／尧天舜日
* 堯年舜日／尧年舜日
* 堯舜／尧舜 (Yáo-Shùn)
* 堯趨舜步／尧趋舜步
* 大舜
* 女中堯舜／女中尧舜
* 熱熟堯舜／热熟尧舜
* 祖舜宗堯／祖舜宗尧
* 禹行舜趨／禹行舜趋
* 舜弦
* 舜日堯天／舜日尧天
* 舜日堯年／舜日尧年
* 舜犬
* 舜琴
* 舜禹
* 舜英
* 舜華／舜华
* 舜跖
* 舜陵 (Shùnlíng)
* 舜韶
* 舜顏／舜颜
* 虞舜

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): しゅん (shun)
* Kun: むくげ (mukuge, 舜)、ひるがお (hirugao)、さとい (satoi)

## Korean
### Hanja

舜 • (sun) (hangeul 순, revised sun, McCune–Reischauer sun, Yale swun)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

舜: Hán Nôm readings: thuấn
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