# 鞍

| 鞍 | U+978D, &#38797; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-978D |
| ← 鞌 [U+978C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鞎 → [U+978E] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鞍 (Kangxi radical 177, 革+6, 15 strokes, cangjie input 廿十十女 (TJJV), four-corner 4354$_4$, composition ⿰革安)

#### Derived characters

* 𭺧, 𧁟

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1387, character 24
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42815
* Dae Jaweon: page 1902, character 5
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4335, character 8
* Unihan data for U+978D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 安 | *qaːn |
| 鞍 | *qaːn |
| 鞌 | *qaːn |
| 侒 | *qaːn |
| 按 | *qaːns |
| 案 | *qaːns |
| 洝 | *qaːns |
| 荌 | *qaːns |
| 晏 | *qaːns, *qraːns |
| 鴳 | *qraːns |
| 騴 | *qraːns |
| 鷃 | *qraːns |
| 頞 | *qaːd |
| 胺 | *qaːd |
| 咹 | *qaːd |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qaːn) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : semantic 革 (“leather”) + 安 (“secure”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): ān (an$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄢ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): on$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ôn
* Jin (Wiktionary): ghan$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): oaⁿ / an
    (Teochew, Peng'im): uan$^1$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^1$oe
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: ān
*** Zhuyin: ㄢ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: an
*** Wade–Giles: an$^1$
*** Yale: ān
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: an
*** Palladius: ань (anʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ˀän⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: on$^1$
*** Yale: ōn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: on$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: on$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɔːn⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ôn
*** Hakka Romanization System: on$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: on$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /on²⁴/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: ghan$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /ɣæ̃¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oaⁿ / an
*** Tâi-lô: uann / an
*** Phofsit Daibuun: voaf, afn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /uã⁴⁴/, /an⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /uã³³/, /an³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /uã⁴⁴/, /an⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /uã⁴⁴/, /an⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /uã⁴⁴/, /an⁴⁴/
* oaⁿ - vernacular;
* an - literary.
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ʔ]ˤa[n]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qaːn/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 鞍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | ān |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ʔan › |
| Old Chinese | /*[ʔ]ˁa[n]/ |
| English | [place name] |
| 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 | 鞍 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12 |
| Phonetic component | 安 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 安 |
| Old Chinese | /*qaːn/ |
| Notes | 鞌字注或體 |

### Definitions

鞍
* saddle

### Compounds

* 一鞍一馬／一鞍一马
* 一馬一鞍／一马一鞍
* 摘鞍下馬／摘鞍下马
* 據鞍／据鞍
* 滾鞍／滚鞍 (gǔn'ān)
* 玉勒雕鞍
* 發鞍／发鞍
* 見鞍思馬／见鞍思马
* 跨鞍子
* 金鞍 (jīn'ān)
* 鞍子 (ānzi)
* 鞍山 (Ānshān)
* 鞍甲
* 鞍轡／鞍辔 (ānpèi)
* 鞍部 (ānbù)
* 鞍韂 (ānchàn)
* 鞍韉／鞍鞯 (ānjiān)
* 鞍馬／鞍马 (ānmǎ)
* 鞍馬勞倦／鞍马劳倦
* 鞍馬勞神／鞍马劳神
* 鞍馬勞頓／鞍马劳顿 (ānmǎláodùn)
* 鞍鼻
* 馬不及鞍／马不及鞍 (mǎ bùjí ān)
* 馬鞍／马鞍 (mǎ'ān)
* 馬鞍山／马鞍山 (Mǎ'ānshān)
* 馬鞍藤／马鞍藤
* 駿馬雕鞍／骏马雕鞍 (jùnmǎ diāo ān)
* 騎鞍壓馬／骑鞍压马

### Descendants

* → Proto-Tai: *ʔaːnᴬ
** Thai: อาน (aan)

### References

* “鞍”, 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

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

#### Readings

* Go-on: あん (an)
* Kan-on: あん (an)
* Kun: くら (kura, 鞍)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 鞍
* くら Jinmeiyō
* kun'yomi

#### Noun

鞍(くら) • (kura)
* saddle

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 鞍
* あん Jinmeiyō
* on'yomi
From Middle Chinese 鞍.

#### Affix

鞍(あん) • (an)
* saddle

## Korean
### Hanja

鞍 (eum 안 (an))
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Compounds

* 鞍裝 (안장, anjang, “saddle”)

## Vietnamese
### Han character

鞍: Hán Nôm readings: yên, an
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.