汛

汛 · xùn

high water, flood tides

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

high water, flood tides

Mandarin
xùn
Cantonese
seon3

Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.

Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese

Readings recorded for 汛 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.

Japanese 日本語

Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.

On’yomi · katakana

ジンシンサイセンセ

Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.

Source record & scope

Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kJapanese ↗ · provisional property

ジン シン サイ セン セ

Korean 한국어

Hanja readings · Hangul

신

Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.

Reading sources explained
신
KS X 1002 (1) · Personal-name Hanja (N)
Source record & scope

Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kHangul ↗ · provisional property

신:1N

Vietnamese Tiếng Việt

Character readings · Quốc ngữ

vàm

Vietnamese readings associated with this Han character. This field alone does not establish word meanings, current usage, or a complete account of Hán-Nôm reading traditions.

Source record & scope

Unicode Unihan 17.0.0 · kVietnamese ↗ · provisional property

vàm

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+6C5B
Radical
水 · 85
Strokes
6 · Unihan
Residual
3

Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.

Stroke order

6 strokes
汛
Strokes
6
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

6 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Graphical structure

⿰氵卂(GHV)
⿰氵⿹⺄十(T)
⿰氵⿹⺄𠂇(JK)
⿰氵⿻⿹⺄丿丶(P)
How to read these symbols

⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.

BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.

Words & connections

Words using 汛

Character connections

No reverse component match in this collection.

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
sreaH · 所賣 反切 · #2466
Middle Chinese
sinH · 息晉 反切 · #2550
Middle Chinese
senH · 蘇佃 反切 · #2692

Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.

Source row & reading categories

CSV line 14119 · sreaH = 蟹開二去佳生 · sinH = 臻開三去眞心 · senH = 山開四去先心

Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗

Sources & reference

Evidence & next depth

Source editions & exact scope ↗
Retained Unihan properties
kMandarin
xùn
kCantonese
seon3
kDefinition
high water, flood tides
kTotalStrokes
6
kRSUnicode
85.3
kTGH
2013:539

Readings across dictionaries

Hanyu Da Zidian
xùn 31554.070
Small numbers locate dictionary entries; 粵 introduces Cantonese. Includes rare or historical readings. Source notation ↗

Reference desk

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
16dictionary records using 汛0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
氵 beside 卂 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Vietnam
Source notation ^⿰氵卂$(GHV)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰氵卂$(GHV)

^⿰氵⿹⺄十$(T)

^⿰氵⿹⺄𠂇$(JK)

^⿰氵⿻⿹⺄丿丶$(P)

All alternatives are retained. Only the first description drives component search and graphical links. Counts describe this snapshot, not frequency. Evidence and method.