# 鱣

| 鱣 | U+9C63, &#40035; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9C63 |
| ← 鱢 [U+9C62] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鱤 → [U+9C64] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鱣 (Kangxi radical 195, 魚+13, 24 strokes, cangjie input 弓火卜田一 (NFYWM), four-corner 2031$_6$, composition ⿰魚亶)

#### Derived characters

* 𧖞

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1479, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 46533
* Dae Jaweon: page 2010, character 31
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4718, character 3
* Unihan data for U+9C63

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鱣 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 皽 | *tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ |
| 担 | *taːnʔ |
| 胆 | *daːn, *daːn |
| 疸 | *taːnʔ, *taːns |
| 觛 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ |
| 亶 | *taːnʔ |
| 嬗 | *taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans |
| 笪 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd |
| 狚 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd |
| 旦 | *taːns |
| 鴠 | *taːns |
| 譠 | *tʰaːn, *rteːn |
| 坦 | *tʰaːnʔ |
| 但 | *daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns |
| 檀 | *daːn |
| 壇 | *daːn |
| 儃 | *daːn, *djan |
| 驙 | *daːn, *tan |
| 袒 | *daːnʔ, *rdeːns |
| 襢 | *daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans |
| 繵 | *daːnʔ |
| 膻 | *daːnʔ |
| 澶 | *daːns, *djan |
| 邅 | *tan, *danʔ, *dans |
| 鱣 | *tan |
| 饘 | *tjan, *tjanʔ |
| 旜 | *tjan |
| 氈 | *tjan |
| 鸇 | *tjan |
| 顫 | *tjans |
| 蟺 | *djanʔ |
| 擅 | *djans |
| 羶 | *hljan |
| 呾 | *taːd, *ʔraːd |
| 怛 | *taːd |
| 妲 | *taːd |
| 靼 | *taːd, *tjad |
| 炟 | *taːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tan) : semantic 魚 (“fish”) + phonetic 亶 (OC *taːnʔ).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhān (zhan$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zin$^1$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chian / siān
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhān
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhan
*** Wade–Giles: chan$^1$
*** Yale: jān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jan
*** Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zin$^1$
*** Yale: jīn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzin$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: jin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡siːn⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chian / siān
*** Tâi-lô: tsian / siān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciefn, sien
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn³³/, /siɛn⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn⁴⁴/, /siɛn³³/
* Middle Chinese: trjen
Rime :
| Character | 鱣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 知 (9) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (79) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 張連切 |
| Baxter | trjen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʈˠiᴇn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈᵚiɛn/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȶiæn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈian/ |
| Li Rong | /ȶjɛn/ |
| Wang Li | /ȶĭɛn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȶi̯ɛn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zin$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*tra[n]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*tan/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 鱣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zhān |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ trjen › |
| Old Chinese | /*tra[n]/ |
| English | a kind of fish |
| 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 | 鱣 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2078 |
| Phonetic component | 旦 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 邅 |
| Old Chinese | /*tan/ |

#### Definitions

鱣
* (archaic) sturgeon
    Synonym: 鰉／鳇 (huáng)

##### Compounds

* 鱣堂／鳣堂
* 鱣舍／鳣舍

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 鱣 – see 鱔 (“eel; swamp eel; resembling advertorial; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 鱔).

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B06022
* “鱣”, 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)
* carp
* sturgeon

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): たん (tan)、せん (sen)、ぜん (zen)、だん (dan)
* Kun: こい (koi)

## Korean
### Hanja

鱣 (eum 전 (jeon))
* carp
* sturgeon

## Vietnamese
### Han character

鱣: Hán Nôm readings: chiên, thiện, triên
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