棺

棺 U+68FA, 棺
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-68FA
← 棹
[U+68F9] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 棻 →
[U+68FB]

Translingual

Han character

棺 (radical 75, 木+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 木十口口 (DJRR), four-corner 43977, composition ⿰木官)

References
  • KangXi: page 535, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14993
  • Dae Jaweon: page 922, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1238, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+68FA

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 棺

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (官) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
官 *koːn
棺 *koːn, *koːns
倌 *koːn, *kroːns
悹 *koːn, *koːnʔ, *koːns
涫 *koːn, *koːns
管 *koːnʔ
琯 *koːnʔ, *kuːns
痯 *koːnʔ, *koːns
輨 *koːnʔ
錧 *koːnʔ, *koːns
館 *koːnʔ, *koːns
婠 *koːns, *qoːn, *qruːd
悺 *koːns
逭 *ɡoːns
菅 *kroːn
綰 *qroːnʔ, *qroːns
捾 *qoːd

Pronunciation
Note:
  • koan - literary;
  • koaⁿ - vernacular.
Rime
Character 棺 棺
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 桓 (62) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 古丸切 古玩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kuɑn/ /kuɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʷɑn/ /kʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kuɑn/ /kuɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kwan/ /kwanH/
Li
Rong		 /kuɑn/ /kuɑnH/
Wang
Li		 /kuɑn/ /kuɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kuɑn/ /kuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 guān guàn
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 棺
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 guān
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kwan ›
Old
Chinese		 /*kʷˁa[n]/
English inner coffin

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 棺 棺
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 4436 4452
Phonetic
component		 官 官
Rime
group		 元 元
Rime
subdivision		 3 3
Corresponding
MC rime		 官 貫
Old
Chinese		 /*koːn/ /*koːns/

Definitions

棺

  1. coffin

Synonyms

Compounds
  • 大劈棺
  • 封棺
  • 懸棺葬／悬棺葬
  • 桐棺三寸
  • 棺木 (guānmù)
  • 棺材 (guāncai)
  • 棺材座子
  • 棺材本
  • 棺材板
  • 棺材楦子
  • 棺材瓤子
  • 棺柩
  • 棺槨／棺椁 (guānguǒ)
  • 棺罩
  • 沒底棺材／没底棺材
  • 瓦棺篆鼎
  • 石棺 (shíguān)
  • 糊假棺
  • 老棺材
  • 蓋棺事定／盖棺事定
  • 蓋棺論定／盖棺论定
  • 進棺材／进棺材
  • 金棺

Japanese

Kanji
棺

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. coffin

Readings

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
棺
ひつぎ
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

棺 (hiragana ひつぎ, rōmaji hitsugi)

  1. coffin

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
棺
かん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

棺 (hiragana かん, rōmaji kan, historical hiragana くわん)

  1. coffin
Derived terms
  • 棺 (かん)を蓋 (おお)う (kan o ōu)
  • 棺 (かん)を蓋 (おお)いて事定 (ことさだ)まる (kan o ōite koto sadamaru)

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

棺 (eum 관 (gwan))

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Vietnamese

Han character

棺: Hán Nôm readings: quan

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