# 蒨

| 蒨 | U+84A8, &#33960; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-84A8 |
| ← 蒧 [U+84A7] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 蒩 → [U+84A9] |

## Translingual
### Han character

蒨 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 廿人手月 (TOQB), four-corner 4422$_7$, composition ⿱艹倩)
* lush vegetation, luxuriant growth

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1049, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31590
* Dae Jaweon: page 1510, character 25
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3264, character 13
* Unihan data for U+84A8

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 猜 | *sʰlɯː |
| 輤 | *sʰleːns |
| 綪 | *sʰleːns, *ʔsreːŋ |
| 倩 | *sʰleːns, *sʰleŋs |
| 棈 | *sʰleːns |
| 蒨 | *sʰeːns |
| 篟 | *sʰeːns |
| 生 | *sʰleːŋ, *sreŋs |
| 牲 | *sreŋ |
| 笙 | *sreŋ |
| 甥 | *sreŋ |
| 鉎 | *sreŋ, *sleːŋ |
| 珄 | *sreŋ |
| 鼪 | *sreŋ, *sreŋs |
| 猩 | *sreŋ, *seːŋ |
| 狌 | *sreŋ |
| 眚 | *sreŋʔ |
| 貹 | *sreŋs |
| 崝 | *zreːŋ |
| 精 | *ʔsleŋ, *ʔsleŋs |
| 菁 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 鶄 | *ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ |
| 蜻 | *ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ |
| 鼱 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 婧 | *ʔsleŋ, *zleŋs, *zleŋʔ |
| 睛 | *ʔsleŋ, *sʰleŋʔ |
| 箐 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 聙 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 旌 | *ʔsleŋ |
| 清 | *sʰleŋ |
| 圊 | *sʰleŋ |
| 請 | *sʰleŋʔ, *zleŋs, *zleŋ |
| 凊 | *sʰleŋs |
| 䝼 | *zleŋs, *zleŋ |
| 靚 | *zleŋs |
| 情 | *zleŋ |
| 晴 | *zleŋ |
| 夝 | *zleŋ |
| 靜 | *zleŋʔ |
| 靖 | *zleŋʔ |
| 睲 | *seŋʔ, *seːŋs |
| 惺 | *seŋʔ, *seːŋ |
| 性 | *sleŋs |
| 姓 | *sleŋs |
| 靗 | *l̥ʰeŋs |
| 鯖 | *ʔljeŋ, *sʰleːŋ |
| 青 | *sʰleːŋ |
| 靘 | *sʰleːŋ, *sʰleːŋs |
| 掅 | *sʰleːŋs |
| 胜 | *sleːŋ |
| 曐 | *sleːŋ |
| 星 | *sleːŋ |
| 鮏 | *sleːŋ |
| 腥 | *seːŋ, *seːŋs |
| 鯹 | *seːŋ |
| 醒 | *seːŋ, *seːŋʔ, *seːŋs |
| 篂 | *seːŋ |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiàn (qian$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sin$^3$
* Mandarin
** (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/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sin$^3$
*** Yale: sin
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sin$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xin$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /siːn³³/
* Middle Chinese: tshenH
Rime :
| Character | 蒨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (85) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 倉甸切 |
| Baxter | tshenH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡sʰen$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡sʰen$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sʰɛn$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡sʰɛn$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡sʰen$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡sʰien$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡sʰien$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qiàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cin$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sʰeːns/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 蒨 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 11310 |
| Phonetic component | 生 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 蒨 |
| Old Chinese | /*sʰeːns/ |

### Definitions

蒨
* Alternative form of 茜 (“madder; deep red”)
* (literary) lush; luxuriant

#### Compounds

* 妍蒨
* 峭蒨 (qiàoqiàn)
* 蒨蒨
* 蔥蒨／葱蒨

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): せん (sen)
* Kun: あかね (akane)

## Korean
### Hanja

蒨 • (cheon) (hangeul 천, revised cheon, McCune–Reischauer ch'ŏn, Yale chen)
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