# 偭

| 偭 | U+506D, &#20589; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-506D |
| ← 偬 [U+506C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 偮 → [U+506E] |

## Translingual
### Han character

偭 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人一田中 (OMWL), four-corner 2126$_0$, composition ⿰亻面)
* face to
* violate

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 111, character 26
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 890
* Dae Jaweon: page 237, character 23
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 188, character 6
* Unihan data for U+506D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 偭
* Small seal scripts05808
* References:
* Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:
* Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
* Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
* Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
* Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
| | Old Chinese |
| 蝒 | *men |
| 緬 | *menʔ |
| 湎 | *menʔ |
| 愐 | *menʔ |
| 偭 | *menʔ, *mens |
| 勔 | *menʔ |
| 面 | *mens |
| 麵 | *meːns |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): miǎn (mian$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄢˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): min$^5$ / min$^6$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): meng$^3$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): biān
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: miǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: miǎn
*** Wade–Giles: mien$^3$
*** Yale: myǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mean
*** Palladius: мянь (mjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /mi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: min$^5$ / min$^6$
*** Yale: míhn / mihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: min$^5$ / min$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: min$^5$ / min$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /miːn¹³/, /miːn²²/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: meng$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /mɛŋ⁴⁵³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: meng$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /mɛŋ³³²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: biān
*** Tâi-lô: biān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: bien
*** IPA (Xiamen): /biɛn²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /biɛn⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /biɛn²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /biɛn³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /biɛn³³/
* Middle Chinese: mjienX, mjienH
Rime :
| Character | 偭 | 偭 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 仙 (77) | 仙 (77) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 彌兖切 | 彌箭切 |
| Baxter | mjienX | mjienH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /miᴇn$^X$/ | /miᴇn$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /miɛn$^X$/ | /miɛn$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /mjæn$^X$/ | /mjæn$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /mian$^X$/ | /mian$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /miɛn$^X$/ | /miɛn$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /mĭɛn$^X$/ | /mĭɛn$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /mi̯ɛn$^X$/ | /mi̯ɛn$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | miǎn | miàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | min$^5$ | min$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*menʔ/, /*mens/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 偭 | 偭 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 9096 | 9099 |
| Phonetic component | 面 | 面 |
| Rime group | 元 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 緬 | 面 |
| Old Chinese | /*menʔ/ | /*mens/ |

### Definitions

偭
* (literary) to face; to be facing
* (literary) to violate; to transgress
       From: The Verses of Chu, 4th century BCE – 2nd century CE
       Gù shísú zhī gōngqiǎo xī, miǎn guījǔ ér gǎicuò. [Pinyin]
       Solid the contemporary trend of trickeries: against the norms and substituting misdeeds.

### References

* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “偭”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 157.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* transgress

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): べん (ben)、めん (men)
* Kun: むかう (mukau)、そむく (somuku)、かなう (kanau)

## Korean
### Hanja

偭 (eum 면 (myeon))
* face to