# 嗛

| 嗛 | U+55DB, &#21979; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-55DB |
| ← 嗚 [U+55DA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 嗜 → [U+55DC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

嗛 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 口廿難金 (RTXC), four-corner 6803$_7$, composition ⿰口兼)
* bad harvest
* modest, humble, contended
* hold in the mouth
* cheek pouch

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 203, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4088
* Dae Jaweon: page 425, character 24
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 670, character 11
* Unihan data for U+55DB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 嗛
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 譧 | *r'eːms |
| 賺 | *r'eːms |
| 尲 | *kreːm |
| 鹻 | *kreːmʔ |
| 歉 | *kʰreːms, *kʰreːmʔ, *kʰeːmʔ, *kʰeːms |
| 槏 | *kʰreːmʔ |
| 鰜 | *ɡreːm, *keːm |
| 稴 | *ɡreːm, *ɡ·reːm, *ɡ·reːmʔ, *ɡ·reːms, *ɡeːm |
| 豏 | *ɡreːmʔ, *ɡreːms |
| 甉 | *ɡreːmʔ, *ɡraːm |
| 廉 | *ɡ·rem |
| 鎌 | *ɡ·rem |
| 鬑 | *ɡ·rem, *ɡ·reːm |
| 鐮 | *ɡ·rem |
| 簾 | *ɡ·rem |
| 薕 | *ɡ·rem, *ɡ·reːm |
| 蠊 | *ɡ·rem |
| 嬚 | *ɡ·remʔ |
| 溓 | *ɡ·remʔ, *ɡ·reːm, *ɡ·reːmʔ |
| 嵰 | *kʰremʔ |
| 隒 | *ŋɡremʔ |
| 熑 | *ɡ·reːm |
| 濂 | *ɡ·reːm |
| 燫 | *ɡ·reːm |
| 兼 | *keːm, *keːms |
| 縑 | *keːm |
| 鶼 | *keːm |
| 蒹 | *keːm |
| 搛 | *keːm |
| 謙 | *kʰeːm |
| 膁 | *kʰeːmʔ |
| 嗛 | *kʰeːmʔ |
| 慊 | *kʰeːmʔ, *kʰeːb |
| 傔 | *kʰeːms |
| 馦 | *qʰeːm |
| 嫌 | *ɡeːm |
| 鼸 | *ɡeːmʔ |
| 尷 | *kreːm |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xián, qiàn, qiè, qiǎn (xian$^2$, qian$^4$, qie$^4$, qian$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ, ㄑㄧㄢˋ, ㄑㄧㄝˋ, ㄑㄧㄢˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): him$^2$ / him$^1$ / ham$^4$ / haam$^4$ / hip$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xián
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sián
*** Wade–Giles: hsien$^2$
*** Yale: syán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyan
*** Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciàn
*** Wade–Giles: chʻien$^4$
*** Yale: chyàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiann
*** Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiè
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄝˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciè
*** Wade–Giles: chʻieh$^4$
*** Yale: chyè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chieh
*** Palladius: це (ce)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛ⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎn
*** Wade–Giles: chʻien$^3$
*** Yale: chyǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chean
*** Palladius: цянь (cjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: him$^2$ / him$^1$ / ham$^4$ / haam$^4$ / hip$^3$
*** Yale: hím / hīm / hàhm / hàahm / hip
*** Cantonese Pinyin: him$^2$ / him$^1$ / ham$^4$ / haam$^4$ / hip$^8$
*** Guangdong Romanization: him$^2$ / him$^1$ / hem$^4$ / ham$^4$ / hib$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /hiːm³⁵/, /hiːm⁵⁵/, /hɐm²¹/, /haːm²¹/, /hiːp̚³/
* Middle Chinese: khemX
Rime :
| Character | 嗛 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 溪 (29) |
| Final (韻) | 添 (157) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 苦簟切 |
| Baxter | khemX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /kʰem$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /kʰem$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /kʰɛm$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /kʰɛm$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /kʰem$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /kʰiem$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /kʰiem$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qiǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | him$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰeːmʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 嗛 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6073 |
| Phonetic component | 兼 |
| Rime group | 談 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 嗛 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰeːmʔ/ |

### Definitions

嗛
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### References

* “嗛”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* pouch
* hold
* content
* insufficient
* put in mouth

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): けん (ken)、かん (kan)、がん (gan)、けふ (kefu)
* Kun: ふくむ (fukumu)、うらむ (uramu)、へりくだる (herikudaru)

## Korean
### Hanja

嗛 • (gyeom) (hangeul 겸, revised gyeom, McCune–Reischauer kyŏm)
* humility
* bad harvest
* insufficient
* regret

## Vietnamese
### Han character

嗛: Hán Nôm readings: khem
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