# 鬒

| 鬒 | U+9B12, &#39698; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9B12 |
| ← 鬑 [U+9B11] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鬓 → [U+9B13] |
| 鬒 | U+FACD, &#64205; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FACD |
| ← 頻 [U+FACC] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs | 龜 → [U+FACE] |
| 鬒 | U+2FA0A, &#195082; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2FA0A |
| ← 𩬰 [U+2FA09] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement | 鱀 → [U+2FA0B] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鬒 (Kangxi radical 190, 髟+10, 20 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹十月金 (SHJBC), four-corner 7280$_1$, composition ⿱髟真 or ⿱髟眞)
* black, glossy hair

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1456, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 45543
* Dae Jaweon: page 1987, character 16
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4532, character 3
* Unihan data for U+9B12
* Unihan data for U+FACD
* Unihan data for U+2FA0A

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 寘 | *tjels |
| 䡩 | *kʰriːn |
| 黰 | *ʔriːn, *ʔljinʔ |
| 顛 | *tiːn, *tʰiːns |
| 滇 | *tiːn, *tʰiːns, *diːn |
| 齻 | *tiːn |
| 槙 | *tiːn, *tjinʔ |
| 瘨 | *tiːn |
| 傎 | *tiːn |
| 蹎 | *tiːn |
| 厧 | *tiːn |
| 巔 | *tiːn |
| 癲 | *tiːn |
| 瑱 | *tʰiːns, *tins |
| 填 | *diːn, *diːns, *tin, *tins |
| 窴 | *diːn, *diːns |
| 闐 | *diːn, *diːns |
| 磌 | *diːn, *tjin |
| 鷏 | *diːn |
| 嗔 | *diːn, *tʰjin |
| 搷 | *diːn |
| 鎮 | *tin, *tins |
| 縝 | *tʰin, *ʔljinʔ, *tʰjin |
| 真 | *ʔljin |
| 禛 | *tjin |
| 稹 | *ʔljin, *ʔljinʔ |
| 蒖 | *tjin |
| 鬒 | *ʔljinʔ |
| 瞋 | *tʰjin |
| 謓 | *tʰjin |
| 慎 | *djins |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhěn (zhen$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): can$^2$ / zan$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chin
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zhěn
*** Zhuyin: ㄓㄣˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jhěn
*** Wade–Giles: chên$^3$
*** Yale: jěn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeen
*** Palladius: чжэнь (čžɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂən²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: can$^2$ / zan$^2$
*** Yale: chán / ján
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsan$^2$ / dzan$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cen$^2$ / zen$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɐn³⁵/, /t͡sɐn³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chin
*** Tâi-lô: tsin
*** Phofsit Daibuun: cyn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sin⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sin³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sin⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sin⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sin⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: tsyinX
Rime :
| Character | 鬒 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 眞 (43) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 章忍切 |
| Baxter | tsyinX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕiɪn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕin$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕjen$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /cin$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕiĕn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕĭĕn$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡ɕi̯ĕn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhěn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zan$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ti[n]ʔ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ʔljinʔ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 鬒 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zhěn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsyin$^X$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*ti[n]ʔ/ |
| English | black hair |
| 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 | 鬒 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17075 |
| Phonetic component | 眞 |
| Rime group | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 軫 |
| Old Chinese | /*ʔljinʔ/ |

### Definitions

鬒
* thick hair; bushy black hair

#### Compounds

* 豐鬒／丰鬒
* 雲鬒／云鬒
* 青鬒
* 鬋鬒
* 鬒澤／鬒泽
* 鬒美
* 鬒雲／鬒云
* 鬒髯
* 鬒髮／鬒发
* 鬒髻
* 鬒鬄
* 鬒鬢／鬒鬓
* 鬒黑
* 鬢鬒／鬓鬒
* 黑鬒鬒

### References

* “鬒”, 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)
* black
* glossy hair

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): しん (shin)
* Kun: おおい (ōi)

## Korean
### Hanja

鬒 • (jin) (hangeul 진, revised jin, McCune–Reischauer chin, Yale cin)
* black and glossy hair