# 同人
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tóngrén
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): tung$^4$ jan$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tông-jîn / tông-lîn
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$don-zen
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tóngrén
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tóngrén
*** Wade–Giles: tʻung$^2$-jên$^2$
*** Yale: túng-rén
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngren
*** Palladius: тунжэнь (tunžɛnʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰʊŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$同人 同仁 瞳人 瞳仁 銅仁 / 铜仁
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tung$^4$ jan$^4$
*** Yale: tùhng yàhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tung$^4$ jan$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tung$^4$ yen$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰʊŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
*** Homophones: $^{edit}$同人 同仁 瞳人 瞳仁 銅仁 / 铜仁
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-jîn
*** Tâi-lô: tông-jîn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: dongjiin
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ zin²³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-lîn
*** Tâi-lô: tông-lîn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: dongliin
*** IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lin²⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$don-zen
*** MiniDict: don$^去$ zen
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$don-zen
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /doŋ²² zən⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: duwng nyin
Rime :
| Character | 同 | 人 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 定 (7) | 日 (38) |
| Final (韻) | 東 (1) | 眞 (43) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | I | III |
| Fanqie | 徒紅切 | 如鄰切 |
| Baxter | duwng | nyin |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /duŋ/ | /ȵiɪn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /duŋ/ | /ȵin/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /duŋ/ | /ȵʑjen/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /dəwŋ/ | /ȵin/ |
| Li Rong | /duŋ/ | /ȵiĕn/ |
| Wang Li | /duŋ/ | /ȵʑĭĕn/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /dʱuŋ/ | /ȵʑi̯ĕn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tóng | rén |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tung$^4$ | jan$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*lˤoŋ ni[ŋ]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*doːŋ njin/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 同 | 人 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | tóng | rén |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ duwng › | ‹ nyin › |
| Old Chinese | /*lˁoŋ/ | /*ni[ŋ]/ |
| English | together, join | (other) person |
| 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 | 同 | 人 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| No. | 12446 | 10800 |
| Phonetic component | 同 | 人 |
| Rime group | 東 | 眞 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 同 | 仁 |
| Old Chinese | /*doːŋ/ | /*njin/ |
| Notes | 甲金文象有節筒管與口協合， 如此方能音律諧和， 爲筒（簫）初文 | |

### Noun

同人
* the thirteenth hexagram of the I Ching, known as "Concording People": ☰☲
* colleague; fellow worker, person of the same belief or conviction; coterie
* fan-made creations; doujin (articles, pictures, music, or games recreated by fans of a particular work)
* (neologism, slang) gay person
* (literally) same person

#### Derived terms

* 同人女
* 同人小說 / 同人小说 (tóngrén xiǎoshuō)
* 同人誌 / 同人志 (tóngrénzhì)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 同人(どうじん) (dōjin)
* → Korean: 동인(同人) (dong'in)

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 同 | 人 |
| どう Grade: 2 | じん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi ||
From Middle Chinese 同人 (duŋ ȵiɪn). Compare modern Mandarin 同人 (tóngrén).

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) どーじん [dòójíń] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [do̞ːʑĩɴ]

#### Noun

同(どう)人(じん) • (dōjin)
* the same person
* that person, the same person as previously mentioned
* a person or persons of the same interests or passions: a coterie or a member of a coterie, a fan
* a scholar or scholars belonging to the same school of thought
* the thirteenth hexagram of the I Ching, known as "Concording People": ☰☲
* (attributive) indie; self-published; doujin

##### Derived terms

* 同人雑誌(どうじんざっし) (dōjin zasshi): a fan magazine
* 同人誌(どうじんし) (dōjinshi): short for dōjin zasshi: a fan magazine

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 同 | 人 |
| どう Grade: 2 | にん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi ||
Same as above, only using the older goon reading of nin for 人 (rén).

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) どーにん [dòóníń] (Heiban – [0])
* (Tokyo) どーにん [dóꜜònìǹ] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [do̞ːɲ̟ĩɴ]

#### Noun

同(どう)人(にん) • (dōnin)
* the same person
* that person, the same person as previously mentioned
* (rare) a person or persons of the same interests or passions: a coterie or a member of a coterie, a fan

##### Usage notes

Generally speaking, the dōnin reading appears to be used less often than dōjin. Note also that dōnin has fewer senses.

##### Derived terms

* 同人雑誌 (どうにんざっし, ​dōnin zasshi): a fan magazine
* 同人誌 (どうにんし, ​dōninshi): short for dōnin zasshi: a fan magazine

### References

* 1 2 3 4 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 同 | 人 |

### Noun

同人 • (dong'in) (hangeul 동인)
* hanja form of 동인 (“club, circle, coterie”)