紈

See also: 纨

紈	U+7D08, 紈 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D08

← 紇
[U+7D07]

CJK Unified Ideographs

紉 →
[U+7D09]

Translingual

Han character

紈 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女火大弓戈 (VFKNI), four-corner 2591₇, composition ⿰糹丸)

white silk, fine silk
gauze

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 916, character 4

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27247

Dae Jaweon: page 1345, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3366, character 4

Unihan data for U+7D08

Chinese

trad.		紈
simp.		纨

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
骫	*qʷralʔ
丸	*ɡʷaːn
紈	*ɡʷaːn
芄	*ɡʷaːn
汍	*ɡʷaːn
肒	*ɡʷaːns

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wán (wan²)

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wán
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wán
  - Wade–Giles: wan²
  - Yale: wán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wan
  - Palladius: вань (vanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun⁴
  - Yale: yùhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹/

Middle Chinese: hwan

Rime
Character	紈
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡官切
Baxter	hwan
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuɑn/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷɑn/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɑn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwan/
Li Rong	/ɣuɑn/
Wang Li	/ɣuɑn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuɑn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huán
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wun⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷaːn/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	紈
Reading #	1/1
No.	12609
Phonetic component	丸
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	桓
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷaːn/

Definitions

紈

silk

Compounds

冰紈／冰纨
李紈／李纨
紈扇／纨扇
紈素／纨素
紈綺／纨绮
紈綺年／纨绮年
紈褲／纨裤 (wánkù)
紈褲子弟／纨裤子弟
綺紈之歲／绮纨之岁
綺襦紈褲／绮襦纨裤
膏粱紈綺／膏粱纨绮
蕙心紈質／蕙心纨质
錦衣紈褲／锦衣纨裤
齊紈魯縞／齐纨鲁缟

Japanese

Kanji

紈

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

silk

Readings

On (unclassified): かん (kan); がん (gan)

Kun: しろぎぬ (shiroginu); むすぶ (musubu); かさなる (kasanaru)

Korean

Hanja

紈 • (hwan) (hangeul 환, revised hwan, McCune–Reischauer hwan, Yale hwan)

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