# 郇

| 郇 | U+90C7, &#37063; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-90C7 |
| ← 郆 [U+90C6] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 郈 → [U+90C8] |

## Translingual
### Han character

郇 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 心日弓中 (PANL), four-corner 2762$_7$, composition ⿰旬阝)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1271, character 5
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39385
* Dae Jaweon: page 1769, character 23
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3769, character 3
* Unihan data for U+90C7

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 郇
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 枃 | *skins |
| 笉 | *skʰinʔ |
| 郇 | *ɡʷreːn, *sqʰʷin |
| 絢 | *qʰʷiːns |
| 眴 | *qʰʷiːns, *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin, *qʰʷjins, *ŋʷjin |
| 盷 | *ɡʷiːn |
| 訇 | *ɡʷiːn, *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 迿 | *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷins |
| 姰 | *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin |
| 畇 | *l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin |
| 荀 | *sqʰʷin |
| 詢 | *sqʰʷin |
| 洵 | *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin |
| 恂 | *sqʰʷin |
| 峋 | *sqʰʷin |
| 珣 | *sqʰʷin |
| 槆 | *sqʰʷin |
| 筍 | *sqʰʷinʔ |
| 箰 | *sqʰʷinʔ |
| 旬 | *sɢʷin |
| 殉 | *sɢʷins |
| 徇 | *sɢʷins |
| 侚 | *sɢʷins |
| 均 | *kʷin |
| 鈞 | *kʷin |
| 袀 | *kʷin |
| 汮 | *kʷin, *kʷrin |
| 呁 | *kʷins |
| 筠 | *ɡʷin |
| 荺 | *ɢʷin, *ɡʷinʔ |
| 匀 | *ɢʷin |
| 韵 | *ɢʷins |
| 輷 | *qʰʷreːŋ, *qʰʷreːŋs |
| 揈 | *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 鍧 | *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 渹 | *qʰʷreːŋ |
| 赹 | *ɡʷeŋ |
| 憌 | *ɡʷeŋ |
| 惸 | *ɡʷeŋ |
| 咰 | *sqʰʷrid |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɡʷreːn, *sqʰʷin) : phonetic 旬 (OC *sɢʷin) + semantic 邑 (“state; city”).

### Etymology 1

* 荀國

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Xún (Xun$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˊ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): seon$^1$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): lhun$^1$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): sun$^2$
* Eastern Min (BUC): Sùng
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): song$^2$ / suong$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): Sun / Sûn
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sung$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Xún
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Syún
*** Wade–Giles: Hsün$^2$
*** Yale: Syún
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyun
*** Palladius: Сюнь (Sjunʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕyn³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: seon$^1$
*** Yale: sēun
*** Cantonese Pinyin: soen$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sên$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɵn⁵⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: lhun$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬun³³/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: sun$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /sun¹¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: Sùng
*** Sinological IPA : /suŋ⁵³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: song$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬɔŋ¹³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: suong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬuoŋ¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sun
*** Tâi-lô: Sun
*** Phofsit Daibuun: swn
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sun⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sun³³/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sûn
*** Tâi-lô: Sûn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: suun
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /sun²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /sun¹³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sung$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sûng
*** Sinological IPA : /suŋ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: swin
Rime :
| Character | 郇 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 心 (16) |
| Final (韻) | 諄 (47) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 相倫切 |
| Baxter | swin |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /siuɪn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /sʷin/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /sjuen/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /swin/ |
| Li Rong | /siuĕn/ |
| Wang Li | /sĭuĕn/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /si̯uĕn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xūn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | seon$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*sqʰʷin/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 郇 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| No. | 16387 |
| Phonetic component | 匀 |
| Rime group | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 荀 |
| Old Chinese | /*sqʰʷin/ |

#### Definitions

郇
* (～國) Xun (feudal state during the Zhou dynasty, in modern southern Shanxi, China)
* a surname

#### Compounds

* 郇廚／郇厨

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Huán (Huan$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): waan$^4$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): lhun$^1$
* Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): fan$^2$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huang$^2$ / huong$^2$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): Hoân
    (Teochew, Peng'im): huang$^5$ / huêng$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Huán
*** Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Huán
*** Wade–Giles: Huan$^2$
*** Yale: Hwán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Hwan
*** Palladius: Хуань (Xuanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /xu̯än³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: waan$^4$
*** Yale: wàahn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: waan$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wan$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /waːn²¹/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: lhun$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬun³³/
* Hakka
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: fan$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /fan¹¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: huang$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /huaŋ¹³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: huong$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /huoŋ¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoân
*** Tâi-lô: Huân
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hoaan
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan²³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /huan²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan¹³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: huang$^5$ / huêng$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâng / huêng
*** Sinological IPA : /huaŋ⁵⁵/, /hueŋ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: hwaen
Rime :
| Character | 郇 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 刪 (70) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 戸關切 |
| Baxter | hwaen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦˠuan/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦʷᵚan/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣuɐn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦwaɨn/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣuan/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣwan/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ɣwan/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | huán |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | waan$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷreːn/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 郇 |
| Reading # | 1/2 |
| No. | 16373 |
| Phonetic component | 匀 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 還 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡʷreːn/ |

#### Definitions

郇
* a surname

### Etymology 3

Ultimately from Hebrew צִיּוֹן (tsiyón).

#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Xún (Xun$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): seon$^1$
* Eastern Min (BUC): Sùng
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Sûn
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Xún
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Syún
*** Wade–Giles: Hsün$^2$
*** Yale: Syún
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyun
*** Palladius: Сюнь (Sjunʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕyn³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: seon$^1$
*** Yale: sēun
*** Cantonese Pinyin: soen$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: sên$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /sɵn⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: Sùng
*** Sinological IPA : /suŋ⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sûn
*** Tâi-lô: Sûn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: suun
*** IPA (Taipei): /sun²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sun²³/

#### Definitions

郇
* (dated or dialectal) Zion
    From: 1919, 《新舊約全書：文理和合譯本》 [Wenli Bible, Union Version], 詩篇 [Psalm] 9:11
    Jū Xún zhī Yēhéhuá, yí gēsòng zhī, xuān qí zuòwéi yú zhūmín xī [Pinyin]
    Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
    From: 1936, 蘇振輝, 在昔在郇城 [In the city of Zion]
    Chāi-chá tī Sûn-siâⁿ, Kok-kok-thaⁿ ê soaⁿ-téng, Kui kûn lâng kap peng-teng, Khòaⁿ-kìⁿ Chú siū tèng. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    From: 1984 [1986], translation edited by 滕近輝 [Philip Teng] and 何統雄 [Richard Ho], 萬民奮興 [The Morning Light Is Breaking], in 《生命聖詩》 [Hymns of Life]
    Hǎiyáng zhī fēng zhènzhèn chuī, dàilái yuǎnfāng xiāoxi: zhòng bāngguó fēnfēn jùjí, yào yǔ Xún chéng duìzhì. [Pinyin]
    Each breeze that sweeps the ocean brings tidings from afar of nations in commotion, prepared for Zion’s war.

##### Synonyms

* 錫安／锡安 (Xī'ān)

### References

* “郇”, 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–
* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “郇”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 93.

## Japanese
### Kanji

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

#### Readings

* On (unclassified): しゅん (shun)、かん (kan)