# 彖

| 彖 | U+5F56, &#24406; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F56 |
| ← 录 [U+5F55] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 彗 → [U+5F57] |

## Translingual
### Han character

彖 (Kangxi radical 58, 彐+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女弓一人 (VNMO), four-corner 2723$_2$, composition ⿱彑𧰨)
* a hog
* hedgehog
* porcupine

#### Derived characters

* 㑰 剶 𠭣 㥟 䧘 喙 堟 掾 湪 猭 缘 𡟇 𡦁 𡩀 𢍝 𢐄 𨔵 椽 瑑 腞 𢞶 𣂵 𣈬 𣨶 𤊺 䂕 盠 禒 𤬌 𤸁 𫀿 䗍 篆 緣 蒃 蝝 褖 𥯵 𦑙 𦧫 𦧬 䛹 䞼 𧳩 𨂦 䤸 𩀅 𩄖 餯 𩌁 𩔂 𩘐 𩫞 䱲 鶨 蠡

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 362, character 12
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9920
* Dae Jaweon: page 680, character 26
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 961, character 6
* Unihan data for U+5F56

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 彖 :
| Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 蠡 | *reːlʔ, *rel, *roːl |
| 盠 | *reːlʔ, *reːl |
| 彖 | *l̥ʰjelʔ, *hljelʔ, *l̥ʰoːns |
| 墬 | *l'els |
| 喙 | *hlods, *l̥ʰjods |
| 餯 | *hlods |
| 剶 | *ʔslon, *l̥ʰon |
| 猭 | *l̥ʰon, *l̥ʰons |
| 鶨 | *l̥ʰons, *l'uːns |
| 椽 | *l'on |
| 篆 | *l'onʔ |
| 瑑 | *l'onʔ |
| 堟 | *l'onʔ |
| 蝝 | *lon |
| 緣 | *lon, *lons |
| 櫞 | *lon |
| 掾 | *lons |
| 褖 | *l̥ʰoːns |
| 湪 | *l̥ʰoːns |

### Etymology
#### running pig

    Probably related to 豚 (OC *duːn, “piglet”) and 貒 (OC *tʰoːn, “hog badger”) (Schuessler, 2007)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tuàn, shǐ (tuan$^4$, shi$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄢˋ, ㄕˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): teon$^3$ / teon$^5$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thoàn
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tuàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tuàn
*** Wade–Giles: tʻuan$^4$
*** Yale: twàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuann
*** Palladius: туань (tuanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰu̯än⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shǐ
*** Zhuyin: ㄕˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shǐh
*** Wade–Giles: shih$^3$
*** Yale: shř
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyy
*** Palladius: ши (ši)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂʐ̩²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: teon$^3$ / teon$^5$
*** Yale: teun / téuhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: toen$^3$ / toen$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tên$^3$ / tên$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɵn³³/, /tʰɵn¹³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thoàn
*** Tâi-lô: thuàn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: toaxn
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tʰuan²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰuan⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰuan²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /tʰuan¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰuan²¹/
* Middle Chinese: thwanH
Rime :
| Character | 彖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 桓 (62) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 通貫切 |
| Baxter | thwanH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tʰuɑn$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tʰʷɑn$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tʰuɑn$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tʰwan$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /tʰuɑn$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /tʰuɑn$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /tʰuɑn$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tuàn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tyun$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*l̥ˤo[r]-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*l̥ʰjelʔ/, /*hljelʔ/, /*l̥ʰoːns/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 彖 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | tuàn |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ thwan$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥ˁo[r]-s/ |
| English | running pig |
| 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 | 彖 | 彖 | 彖 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 1466 | 1467 | 12531 |
| Phonetic component | 彖 | 彖 | 彖 |
| Rime group | 歌 | 歌 | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 侈 | 弛 | 彖 |
| Old Chinese | /*l̥ʰjelʔ/ | /*hljelʔ/ | /*l̥ʰoːns/ |
| Notes | 原作彑下豕 | | |

### Definitions

彖
* (obsolete) running pig
* to judge; to determine
    From: 歐陽修 Ouyang Xiu《新營小齋鑿地爐輒成五言三十七韻》
    Zhōugōng tuàn xiōngjí. [Pinyin]
    The Duke of Zhou determines the baleful and the propitious.
* exposition on a divinatory trigram or hexagram from the I Ching
    From: Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE
    Bǐ jiāng yìng yuē: “Fúxī zuò bāguà, Wénwáng yǎn wèi liùshísì, Kǒngzǐ zuò tuàn, xiàng, “jìcí”. Sānshèng zhòng yè, “yì” nǎi jù zú.” [Pinyin]
    They will most likely reply that Fu Hsi composed the Eight Trigrams, when Wên Wang developed in sixty-four, and that Confucius wrote the definitions, illustrations, and annexes. By the joint efforts of these three Sages the Yiking was completed.

#### Compounds

* 彖傳／彖传
* 彖辭／彖辞

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: たん (tan)
* Kan-on: たん (tan)
* Kun: とく (toku)

## Korean
### Hanja

彖 • (dan) (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune–Reischauer tan, Yale tan)
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