燔

燔 · fán

to roast; to burn

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
fán
Cantonese
faan4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

to roast; to burn

Dictionary definitions & readings

燔 fán · burn; to roast meat for sacrifice

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
32235.080:fán,fén Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0300.020:fán Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
091.140:fán Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
fán粵faan4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ハン ボン フン ブン やく あぶる Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
번:0N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
附袁 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
FHDW Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
9286.9 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0683.130 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
114.16 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0195i Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+71D4
Radical
火 · 86
Strokes
16
Residual strokes
12
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6172

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

16 strokes
燔
Strokes
16
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

16 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.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
bjon · 附袁 · 山合三平元並 · #471

PHONO-ML, source line 4009; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
859.101
kCowles
670
kDaeJaweon
1095.110
kFennIndex
128.08
kGSR
0195i
kHanYu
32235.080
kIRGDaeJaweon
1095.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32235.080
kIRGKangXi
0683.130
kKangXi
0683.130
kKarlgren
22
kMatthews
1794
kMeyerWempe
459e
kMorohashi
19426
kNelson
2802
kSBGY
114.16
kSMSZD2003Index
403.09
kCangjie
FHDW
kFenn
811F
kFourCornerCode
9286.9
kMojiJoho
MJ016636
kPhonetic
338
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kIICore
AGJKP
kIRG_GSource
G0-6C5C
kIRG_HSource
HB2-EA4F
kIRG_JSource
J0-5F78
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-DDCE
kIRG_KSource
K0-5B62
kIRG_TSource
T2-583B
kRSUnicode
86.12
kTotalStrokes
16
kBigFive
EA4F
kCCCII
225426
kCNS1986
2-583B
kCNS1992
2-583B
kEACC
225426
kGB0
7660
kGB1
7660
kJis0
6388
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
3600
kTGH
2013:6172
kTaiwanTelegraph
3600
kXerox
304:167
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+5587+86.4.12
kCantonese
faan4
kDefinition
to roast; to burn
kFanqie
附袁
kHangul
번:0N
kHanyuPinyin
32235.080:fán,fén
kJapanese
ハン ボン フン ブン やく あぶる
kJapaneseKun
YAKU
kJapaneseOn
HAN
kKorean
PEN
kMandarin
fán
kSMSZD2003Readings
fán粵faan4
kTGHZ2013
091.140:fán
kXHC1983
0300.020:fán

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 燔0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
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Shape description
火 beside 番 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰火番$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰火番$(GHTJKP)

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