冉

See also: 冄 and 再

冉	U+5189, 冉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5189

← 冈
[U+5188]

CJK Unified Ideographs

冊 →
[U+518A]

Translingual

Han character

冉 (radical 13, 冂+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 土月 (GB), four-corner 5055₇, composition ⿻冂土)

References

KangXi: page 128, character 36

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1514

Dae Jaweon: page 289, character 19

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 99, character 3

Unihan data for U+5189

Chinese

simp. and trad.		冉
variant forms		冄

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 冉

**Bronze inscriptions**
b14467	b14468	b14469	b14470

**Small seal script**
s06884

**Transcribed ancient scripts**
L18787	L18788	L18789	L18790

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (冉) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
那	naːl, naːlʔ, *naːls
挪	*naːl
娜	*naːlʔ
柟	noːm, njam, *njamʔ
抩	*noːm
聃	n̥ʰaːm, n̥ʰaːm
舑	n̥ʰaːm, njam
坍	*n̥ʰaːm
髯	njam, njams
蚺	*njam
呥	*njam
冉	njam, njamʔ
袡	*njam
苒	*njamʔ
姌	njamʔ, neːmʔ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rǎn (ran³)

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁵
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): jiám

(Teochew, Peng'im): riam²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: rǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄢˇ
  - Wade–Giles: jan³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: raan
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐän²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jim⁵
  - Yale: yíhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yim⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːm¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jiám
  - Tâi-lô: jiám
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jiarm
  - IPA (Xiamen): /d͡ʑiam⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /d͡ʑiam⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑiam⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /d͡ʑiam⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ʑiam⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: riam²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jiám
  - IPA ^(key): /d͡ziam⁵²/

Middle Chinese: /ȵiᴇm/, /ȵiᴇm^X/▼

Rime
Character	冉	冉
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	鹽 (153)	鹽 (153)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	汝鹽切	而琰切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵiᴇm/	/ȵiᴇm^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiɛm/	/ȵiɛm^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑjæm/	/ȵʑjæm^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵiam/	/ȵiam^X/
Li Rong	/ȵiɛm/	/ȵiɛm^X/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭɛm/	/ȵʑĭɛm^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ɛm/	/ȵʑi̯ɛm^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	rán	rǎn

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*njam/, /*njamʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	冉	冉
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	10781	10784
Phonetic component	冉	冉
Rime group	談	談
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	𩓾	冉
Old Chinese	/*njam/	/*njamʔ/

Definitions

冉

Compounds

冉冉 (rǎnrǎn)
冉有

冉魏 (Rǎnwèi)

奄冉

Japanese

Kanji

冉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: ねん (nen)

Kan-on: ぜん (zen)

Kun: よわい (yowai)

Korean

Hanja

冉 • (yeom) (hangeul 염, revised yeom, McCune–Reischauer yŏm)

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Vietnamese

Han character

冉 (nhiễm)

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