# 舷

| 舷 | U+8237, &#33335; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8237 |
| ← 舶 [U+8236] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 舸 → [U+8238] |

## Translingual
### Han character

舷 (Kangxi radical 137, 舟+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 竹卜卜女戈 (HYYVI), four-corner 2043$_2$, composition ⿰舟玄)
* the sides of a boat, bulwarks
* a gunwale

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1010, character 13
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30403
* Dae Jaweon: page 1468, character 11
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3060, character 4
* Unihan data for U+8237

## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xián (xian$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jin$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): hiân / kîⁿ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): hin$^5$ / gin$^5$ / hiang$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xián
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: sián
*** Wade–Giles: hsien$^2$
*** Yale: syán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyan
*** Palladius: сянь (sjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jin$^4$
*** Yale: yìhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jin$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yin$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /jiːn²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiân / kîⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: hiân / kînn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hieen, kvii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²⁴/, /kĩ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn²⁴/, /kĩ²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn¹³/, /kĩ¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /hiɛn²⁴/, /kĩ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɛn²³/, /kĩ²³/
* hiân - literary;
* kîⁿ - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: hen
Rime :
| Character | 舷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (85) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 胡田切 |
| Baxter | hen |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦen/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦen/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣɛn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦɛn/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣen/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣien/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /ɣien/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xián |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jin$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡeːn/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 舷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 14022 |
| Phonetic component | 玄 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 賢 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡeːn/ |

### Definitions

舷
* sides of a boat (i.e. port and starboard)
* (Southern Min) side; edge

### Compounds

* 右舷 (yòuxián)
* 左舷 (zuǒxián)
* 扣舷
* 舷梯 (xiántī)
* 舷窗 (xiánchuāng)
* 船舷 (chuánxián)
* 舷門 / 舷门

### References

* “舷”, 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

(Jōyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: げん (gen, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: けん (ken)
* Kun: ふなばた (funabata, 舷)

## Korean
### Etymology

From Middle Chinese 舷 (MC hen). Recorded as Middle Korean 현 (hyen) (Yale: hyen) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

### Hanja

Wikisource 舷 (eumhun 뱃전 현 (baetjeon hyeon))
* hanja form of 현 (“the sides of a boat”)

#### Compounds

* 건현 (乾舷, geonhyeon)
* 반현 (半舷, banhyeon)
* 선현 (船舷, seonhyeon)
* 우현 (右舷, uhyeon)
* 좌현 (左舷, jwahyeon)
* 현두 (舷頭, hyeondu)
* 현등 (舷燈, hyeondeung)
* 현문 (舷門, hyeonmun)
* 현장 (舷牆, hyeonjang)
* 현제 (舷梯, hyeonje)
* 현창 (舷窓, hyeonchang)
* 현측 (舷側, hyeoncheuk)

### References

* 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.