鶉

See also: 鹑

鶉 U+9D89, 鶉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9D89 ← 鶈 [U+9D88] CJK Unified Ideographs 鶊 → [U+9D8A]

Translingual

Han character

鶉 (Kangxi radical 196, 鳥+8, 19 strokes, cangjie input 卜木竹日火 (YDHAF), four-corner 0742₇, composition ⿰享鳥)

1. quail

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1493, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 47057
• Dae Jaweon: page 2023, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4642, character 10
• Unihan data for U+9D89

Chinese

trad.		鶉
simp.		鹑
alternative forms		㝇 𪆾 𩁛 𨿡 𪂎

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
弴	*tjuː, *tuːn
敦	*tuːl, *doːn, *tuːn, *tuːns
錞	*duːlʔ, *duːls, *djun
憝	*duːls
憞	*duːls
譈	*duːls
鐓	*duːls
鷻	*doːn
鶉	*doːn, *djun
惇	*tuːn, *tjun
墩	*tuːn
驐	*tuːn
燉	*tuːns, *tʰuːn, *duːn
焞	*tʰuːn, *djun
啍	*tʰuːn, *duːn
暾	*tʰuːn
噋	*tʰuːn, *kʰʷaːɡ
諄	*tjun, *tjuns
埻	*tjunʔ, *kʷaːɡ, *kʷreːɡ
稕	*tjuns
醇	*djun
淳	*djun
犉	*njun

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chún (chun²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon⁴ / ceon¹
• Jin (Wiktionary): cung¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhûn / sûn / tun / chhun / chun / chhun / thun

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sung⁵

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶zen
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): xyn²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chún
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chún
    • Wade–Giles: chʻun²
    • Yale: chwún
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chwen
    • Palladius: чунь (čunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: seon⁴ / ceon¹
    • Yale: sèuhn / chēun
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen⁴ / tsoen¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên⁴ / cên¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵn²¹/, /t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵/
• Jin
  • (Taiyuan)⁺
    • Wiktionary: cung¹
    • Sinological IPA (old-style): /t͡sʰuŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhûn
    • Tâi-lô: tshûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhuun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰun²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sûn
    • Tâi-lô: sûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: suun
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sun²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tun
    • Tâi-lô: tun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dwn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tun⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhun
    • Tâi-lô: tshun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhwn
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰun⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chun
    • Tâi-lô: tsun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zwn
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sun⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhun
    • Tâi-lô: tshun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhwn
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰun⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thun
    • Tâi-lô: thun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: twn
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Penang): /tʰun³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sung⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sûng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶zen
    • MiniDict: zen^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³zen
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zən²³/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: xyn²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: dzywin

Rime
Character	鶉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	常倫切
Baxter	dzywin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ʑiuɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ʑʷin/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ʑjuen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ʑwin/
Li Rong	/ʑiuĕn/
Wang Li	/ʑĭuĕn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʑi̯uĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chún
Expected Cantonese Reflex	seon4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ur/

  (Zhengzhang): /*doːn/, /*djun/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	鶉
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	chún
Middle Chinese	‹ dzywin ›
Old Chinese	/*[d]ur/
English	quail
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	鶉	鶉
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	2596	2618
Phonetic component	敦	敦
Rime group	元	文
Rime subdivision	3	2
Corresponding MC rime	團	純
Old Chinese	/*doːn/	/*djun/
Notes	鷻字注或體見詩

Definitions

鶉

1. quail (originally refers to those with spots on feathers)

   • 鶉之奔奔，鵲之彊彊。人之無良，我以為兄。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
     鹑之奔奔，鹊之彊彊。人之无良，我以为兄。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Chún zhī bēnbēn, què zhī jiāngjiāng. Rén zhī wú liáng, wǒ yǐ wéi xiōng. [Pinyin]

     The quails run [in pairs]. The magpies fly [in pairs]. That man is not nice. I call him brother.

Compounds

• 子夏懸鶉／子夏悬鹑
• 懸鶉／悬鹑
• 懸鶉百結／悬鹑百结
• 鬥鵪鶉／斗鹌鹑
• 鶉之奔奔／鹑之奔奔
• 鶉尾／鹑尾
• 鶉居／鹑居
• 鶉服／鹑服
• 鶉火／鹑火
• 鶉結／鹑结
• 鶉衣／鹑衣
• 鶉衣百結／鹑衣百结
• 鶉首／鹑首
• 鶉鳥／鹑鸟
• 鵪鶉／鹌鹑 (ānchún)
• 鷯鶉／鹩鹑
• 麻屣鶉衣／麻屣鹑衣

 

References

• “鶉”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

鶉

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: じゅん (jun)
• Kan-on: しゅん (shun)
• Kun: うずら (uzura)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
鶉
うずら Hyōgai
kun'yomi

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *untura. Cognate with Miyako 鶉 (vdza), Okinawan 鶉 (ujirā), Yaeyama 鶉 (utcha).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) うずら [ùzúrá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟zɨɾa̠]

Noun

鶉(うずら) or 鶉(ウズラ) • (uzura) ^{←うづら (udura) or ウヅラ (udura)?}

1. a Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

Korean

Hanja

鶉 • (sun, dan) (hangeul 순, 단, revised sun, dan, McCune–Reischauer sun, tan, Yale swun, tan)

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