U+975B, 靛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-975B

[U+975A]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+975C]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 174, +8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 手月十一人 (QBJMO), four-corner 53281, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1382, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42577
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1893, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4049, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+975B

Chinese

simp. and trad.
variant forms ⿰⿳龶丿丶定 (second-round simplified)

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*rdeːns
*deːns
*deːns
*tjɯŋs
*rtʰeːŋ, *tʰeŋ
*tjeŋ
*tjeŋ
*tjeŋ, *tjeŋs
*tjeŋ
*tjeŋ, *tjeŋs
*tjeŋ
*tjeŋ
*tjeŋʔ
*tjeŋs
*tjeŋs
*teːŋs, *deːŋs
*teːŋs
*teːŋs, *deːŋʔ, *deːŋs
*deːŋs

Pronunciation



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17165
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*deːns/

Definitions

  1. indigo
  2. any blue dye

Compounds

  • 靛青

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): てん (ten), でん (den)
  • Kun: あい (ai)

Korean

Hanja

(jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCuneReischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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