# 邯

| 邯 | U+90AF, &#37039; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-90AF |
| ← 邮 [U+90AE] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 邰 → [U+90B0] |

## Translingual
### Han character

邯 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 廿一弓中 (TMNL), four-corner 4772$_7$, composition ⿰甘阝)

#### Derived characters

* 𣵷

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1269, character 22
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39330
* Dae Jaweon: page 1768, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3761, character 12
* Unihan data for U+90AF

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 邯 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 紺 | *kɯːms |
| 姏 | *mɡaːm |
| 嵌 | *sɡaːmʔ, *kʰraːm |
| 甘 | *kaːm |
| 柑 | *kaːm |
| 苷 | *kaːm |
| 泔 | *kaːm |
| 坩 | *kaːm, *kʰaːm |
| 蚶 | *ɢaːm, *ɢaːm |
| 酣 | *ɢaːm |
| 甝 | *ɢaːm |
| 魽 | *ɢaːm |
| 邯 | *ɡaːm, *ɡaːm |
| 鉗 | *ɡram |
| 箝 | *ɡram |
| 黚 | *ɡram, *ɡrɯm |
| 拑 | *ɡram |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡaːm, *ɡaːm) : phonetic 甘 (OC *kaːm) + semantic 阝 (“city”).

### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hán (han$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hon$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hâm
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hán
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hán
*** Wade–Giles: han$^2$
*** Yale: hán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harn
*** Palladius: хань (xanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /xän³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hon$^4$
*** Yale: hòhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hon$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hon$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɔːn²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâm
*** Tâi-lô: hâm
*** Phofsit Daibuun: haam
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /ham²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ham¹³/
* Middle Chinese: han
Rime :
| Character | 邯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 寒 (61) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 胡安切 |
| Baxter | han |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦɑn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦɑn/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɑn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦan/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣɑn/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣɑn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɣɑn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hán |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hon$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤa[n]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːm/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 邯 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | hán |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ han › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ɡ]ˁa[n]/ |
| English | 邯鄲 han.tan (placename) |
| 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 | 邯 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 3669 |
| Phonetic component | 甘 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 寒 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡaːm/ |

#### Definitions

邯
* Used in 邯鄲／邯郸 (Hándān).
* Used in 邯山 (Hánshān).

#### Compounds

* 夢邯鄲／梦邯郸
* 學步邯鄲／学步邯郸
* 邯鄲／邯郸 (Hándān)
* 邯鄲一夢／邯郸一梦
* 邯鄲之夢／邯郸之梦
* 邯鄲夢／邯郸梦
* 邯鄲學步／邯郸学步 (hándānxuébù)
* 魯酒薄而邯鄲圍／鲁酒薄而邯郸围

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hán (han$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ham$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hán
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hán
*** Wade–Giles: han$^2$
*** Yale: hán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harn
*** Palladius: хань (xanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /xän³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ham$^4$
*** Yale: hàhm
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ham$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hem$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /hɐm²¹/
* Middle Chinese: ham
Rime :
| Character | 邯 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 胡甘切 |
| Baxter | ham |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦɑm/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦɑm/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɑm/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦam/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣɑm/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣɑm/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɣɑm/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | hán |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ham$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɡ]ˤam/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːm/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 邯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | hán |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ham › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ɡ]ˁam/ |
| English | 邯鄲 han.tan (placename) |
| 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 | 邯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 3663 |
| Phonetic component | 甘 |
| Rime group | 談 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 酣 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡaːm/ |

#### Definitions

邯
* Alternative form of 𣵷
* a surname

### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): hàn (han$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: hàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: hàn
*** Wade–Giles: han$^4$
*** Yale: hàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hann
*** Palladius: хань (xanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /xän⁵¹/

#### Definitions

邯
* Only used in 邯淡.

### References

* “邯”, 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)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): かん (kan)

## Korean
### Hanja

邯 • (han, ham) (hangeul 한, 함, revised han, ham, McCune–Reischauer han, ham, Yale han, ham)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

邯: Hán Việt readings: hàm
* chữ Hán form of Hàm (“used in 邯鄲 (Hàm Ðan); Handan, the name of various places in ancient and modern China; also a surname”).

### References

* ↑ Trần (1999).
* ↑ Nguyễn (1974).
* ↑ Thiều Chửu (1942).