遣 · qiǎn
send, dispatch; send off, exile
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
send, dispatch; send off, exile
- Mandarin
- qiǎn
- Cantonese
- hin2
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 遣 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
Kun’yomi · hiragana
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.
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Korean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 견
- KS X 1001 (0) · Educational Hanja (E)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Character readings · Quốc ngữ
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.
Go deeperHán Việt (Thi Viện) ↗Wiktionary ↗
Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+9063
- Radical
- 辵 · 162
- Strokes
- 13 · Unihan
- Residual
- 10
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
13 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
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 遣
Character connections
1 catalogue records include this shape in their first retained IDS. Graphical containment does not imply shared etymology.
History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- khjienX · 去演 反切 · #1627
- Middle Chinese
- khjienH · 去戰 反切 · #2717
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 10830 · khjienX = 山開三上仙溪 · khjienH = 山開三去仙溪
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
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- qiǎn
- kCantonese
- hin2
- kDefinition
- send, dispatch; send off, exile
- kTotalStrokes
- 13
- kRSUnicode
- 162.10
- kGradeLevel
- 4
- kTGH
- 2013:2921
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- qiǎn,qiàn 63871.070
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- qiǎn 0915.030
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- qiǎn 297.010
- Reading counts · XDHYPLCD
- qiǎn(30)
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- qiǎn粵hin2
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 去演 去戰
- Kangxi positions
- 1263.190
- Guangyun positions
- 291.34 409.33
- GSR references
- 0196b
- Cangjie
- YLMR
- Four-corner
- 3530.7