# 旻

| 旻 | U+65FB, &#26107; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-65FB |
| ← 旺 [U+65FA] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 旼 → [U+65FC] |

## Translingual
### Han character

旻 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 日卜大 (AYK), four-corner 6040$_0$, composition ⿱日文)
* heaven

#### Derived characters

* 𡹋, 𫹗, 㥗, 渂, 𭪟, 𪸻, 琝, 𰼸, 閺

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 490, character 25
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13775
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1495, character 6
* Unihan data for U+65FB

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 旻
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 旻 | *mrɯn |
| 旼 | *mrɯn |
| 汶 | *mrɯn, *mɯn, *mɯns |
| 忞 | *mrɯn |
| 盿 | *mrɯn |
| 枚 | *mɯːl |
| 玫 | *mɯːl |
| 玟 | *mɯːl |
| 文 | *mɯn |
| 紋 | *mɯn |
| 蚊 | *mɯn |
| 雯 | *mɯn |
| 彣 | *mɯn |
| 馼 | *mɯn |
| 鳼 | *mɯn |
| 鼤 | *mɯn, *mɯns |
| 抆 | *mɯnʔ, *mɯns |
| 紊 | *mɯns |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): mín (min$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): man$^4$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: mín
*** Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: mín
*** Wade–Giles: min$^2$
*** Yale: mín
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: min
*** Palladius: минь (minʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /min³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: man$^4$
*** Yale: màhn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: man$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: men$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /mɐn²¹/
* Middle Chinese: min
Rime :
| Character | 旻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 眞 (44) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 武巾切 |
| Baxter | min |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /mˠiɪn/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /mᵚin/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /mien/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /mjin/ |
| Li Rong | /mjĕn/ |
| Wang Li | /mǐĕn/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /mi̯ĕn/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | mín |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | man$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*mrə[n]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*mrɯn/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 旻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | mín |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ min › |
| Old Chinese | /*mrə[n]/ |
| English | austere, severe |
| 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 | 旻 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 13007 |
| Phonetic component | 文 |
| Rime group | 文 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 珉 |
| Old Chinese | /*mrɯn/ |

### Definitions

旻
* (literary) the sky; Heaven

### Compounds

* 召旻
* 小旻
* 旻天 (míntiān)
* 旻寧 / 旻宁
* 旻序 (mínxù)
* 蒼旻 / 苍旻 (cāngmín)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* the autumn sky

#### Readings

* Go-on: みん (min)
* Kan-on: びん (bin)
* Kun: あきら (akira)、あきぞら (akizora)
* Nanori: あきら (akira)、ひ (hi)

## Korean
### Hanja

旻 (eum 민 (min))
* the sky; autumn sky

## Vietnamese
### Han character

旻: Hán Nôm readings: mân
* This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### References

* Nom Foundation