儖

儖 U+5116, 儖 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5116 ← 儕 [U+5115] CJK Unified Ideographs 儗 → [U+5117]

Translingual

Han character

儖 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+14, 16 strokes, cangjie input 人尸戈廿 (OSIT) or 人尸一廿 (OSMT), composition ⿰亻監)

1. ugly (not beautiful)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 120, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1229
• Dae Jaweon: page 253, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 230, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5116

Chinese

trad.		儖
simp.		𫣉

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (監) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
藍	*ɡ·raːm
襤	*ɡ·raːm
籃	*ɡ·raːm
懢	*ɡ·raːm, *ɡ·raːms
儖	*ɡ·raːm
蘫	*ɡ·raːm, *qʰlaːms
攬	*ɡ·raːmʔ
欖	*ɡ·raːmʔ
覽	*ɡ·raːmʔ
爁	*ɡ·raːmʔ, *ɡ·raːms, *ɡ·rams
擥	*ɡ·raːmʔ
灠	*ɡ·raːmʔ
濫	*ɡ·raːms, *ɡraːmʔ
嚂	*ɡ·raːms, *kʰlaːms, *qʰlaːmʔ
纜	*ɡ·raːms
監	*kraːm, *kraːms
礛	*kraːm
鑑	*kraːm, *kraːms, *kraːms
艦	*ɡraːmʔ
檻	*ɡraːmʔ, *ɡraːms
壏	*ɡraːmʔ
轞	*ɡraːmʔ
鹽	*ɡ·lam, *ɡ·lams

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lán (lan²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): laam⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lán
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lán
    • Wade–Giles: lan²
    • Yale: lán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lan
    • Palladius: лань (lanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /län³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: laam⁴
    • Yale: làahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: laam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: lam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːm²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: lam

Rime
Character	儖
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	談 (143)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	魯甘切
Baxter	lam
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑm/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑm/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑm/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lam/
Li Rong	/lɑm/
Wang Li	/lɑm/
Bernard Karlgren	/lɑm/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	lán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	laam4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·raːm/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	儖
Reading #	1/1
No.	6086
Phonetic component	監
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	藍
Old Chinese	/*ɡ·raːm/

Definitions

儖

1. Only used in 儖儳／𫣉儳 (“ugly (not beautiful)”).

Japanese

Kanji

儖

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): らん (ran)
• Kun: みにくい (minikui)