掞

掞 · yàn

easy, smooth; quiet; suave

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
yàn
Cantonese
sim3
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

easy, smooth; quiet; suave

Dictionary definitions & readings

掞 shàn · easy; quiet

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
31906.060:shàn,yàn,yǎn Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0999.130:shàn Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
424.100:yàn Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
shàn粵sim3 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
エン セン Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
舒贍 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
QFF Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
5908.9 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0438.080 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
443.55 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0617e Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+639E
Radical
手 · 64
Strokes
11
Residual strokes
8
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7115

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
syemH · 舒贍 · 咸開三去鹽書 · #3132

PHONO-ML, source line 16071; 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
580.602
kDaeJaweon
0788.060
kGSR
0617e
kHanYu
31906.060
kIRGDaeJaweon
0788.060
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
31906.060
kIRGKangXi
0438.080
kKangXi
0438.080
kMatthews
5639
kMorohashi
12270
kSBGY
443.55
kSMSZD2003Index
256.09
kCangjie
QFF
kFourCornerCode
5908.9
kMojiJoho
MJ012485
kPhonetic
1568
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-4A59
kIRG_HSource
HB2-D56C
kIRG_JSource
J1-402E
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-4633
kIRG_KSource
K2-355F
kIRG_TSource
T2-3550
kRSUnicode
64.8
kTotalStrokes
11
kBigFive
D56C
kCCCII
223172
kCNS1986
2-3550
kCNS1992
2-3550
kEACC
223172
kGB3
4257
kJis1
3214
kTGH
2013:7115
kTaiwanTelegraph
2242
kXerox
303:124
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+14578+64.3.8
kCantonese
sim3
kDefinition
easy, smooth; quiet; suave
kFanqie
舒贍
kHanyuPinyin
31906.060:shàn,yàn,yǎn
kJapanese
エン セン
kJapaneseKun
NOBERU
kJapaneseOn
EN SEN
kMandarin
yàn
kSMSZD2003Readings
shàn粵sim3
kTGHZ2013
424.100:yàn
kXHC1983
0999.130:shàn

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 掞0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
扌 beside 炎 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰扌炎$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰扌炎$(GHTJKP)

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