剪

剪 U+526A, 剪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-526A
← 剩
[U+5269] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 剫 →
[U+526B]

Translingual

Han character

剪 (radical 18, 刀+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿月弓竹 (TBNH), four-corner 80227, composition ⿱前刀)

References
  • KangXi: page 142, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2088
  • Dae Jaweon: page 322, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 347, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+526A

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 剪
variant forms 前
𣦃

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (前) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
媊 *ʔslel, *ʔslenʔ
煎 *ʔslen, *ʔslens
湔 *ʔslen, *ʔslens, *ʔsleːn, *zleːn
鬋 *ʔslen, *ʔslenʔ, *ʔslens
剪 *ʔslenʔ
翦 *ʔslenʔ
譾 *ʔslenʔ
揃 *ʔslenʔ
箭 *ʔslens
葥 *ʔslens
前 *zleːn
騚 *zleːn
歬 *zleːn

Originally 𣦃 or 前, a phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔslenʔ) : phonetic 歬 (OC *zleːn) + semantic 刀 (“knife”). Since 前 has replaced 歬, an additional 刀 has been added.

Pronunciation
Note:
  • ziang2 - Shantou;
  • ziêng3 - Chaozhou.
  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 剪
Mandarin Beijing /t͡ɕian²¹⁴/
Harbin /t͡ɕian²¹³/
Tianjin /t͡ɕian¹³/
Jinan /t͡ɕiã⁵⁵/
Qingdao /t͡siã⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /t͡sian⁵³/
Xi'an /t͡ɕiã⁵³/
Xining /t͡ɕiã⁵³/
Yinchuan /t͡ɕian⁵³/
Lanzhou /t͡ɕiɛ̃n⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /t͡ɕian⁵¹/
Wuhan /t͡ɕiɛn⁴²/
Chengdu /t͡ɕian⁵³/
Guiyang /t͡ɕian⁴²/
Kunming /t͡ɕiɛ̃⁵³/
Nanjing /t͡sien²¹²/
Hefei /t͡ɕiĩ²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡ɕie⁵³/
Pingyao /t͡ɕie̞⁵³/
Hohhot /t͡ɕie⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡siɪ⁵¹/
Hangzhou /t͡ɕiẽ̞⁵³/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕi³⁵/
Hui Shexian /t͡se³⁵/
Tunxi /t͡siɛ³¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡siẽ⁴¹/
Xiangtan /t͡siẽ⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /t͡ɕiɛn²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sien³¹/
Taoyuan /t͡sien³¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sin³⁵/
Nanning /t͡sin³⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡sin³⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /t͡sian⁵³/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡sɛiŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡saiŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /t͡siaŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /t͡sin²¹³/
/ka²³/ 訓鉸
Rime
Character 剪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 即淺切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡siᴇnX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡siɛnX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡sjænX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sianX/
Li
Rong		 /t͡siɛnX/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sĭɛnX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡si̯ɛnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jiǎn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 剪
Reading # 1/1
No. 10244
Phonetic
component		 前
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 2
Corresponding
MC rime		 翦
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔslenʔ/
Notes 原注翦俗字，但說文已列，剪實前之轉註字，
翦反爲假借字

Definitions

剪

  1. to cut (paper, etc.)
    剪草機 / 剪草机  ―  jiǎncǎojī  ―  lawnmower (lit. grass-cutting machine)
    剪刀  ―  jiǎndāo  ―  scissors (lit. cutting knife)

See also
  • 切 (qiē, “to slice”)

Compounds
  • 修剪 (xiūjiǎn)
  • 倒背剪
  • 冒雨剪韭
  • 剪伐
  • 剪刀 (jiǎndāo)
  • 剪報／剪报
  • 剪夏羅／剪夏罗
  • 剪子 (jiǎnzi)
  • 剪子股
  • 剪床
  • 剪影 (jiǎnyǐng)
  • 剪徑／剪径
  • 剪惡除奸／剪恶除奸
  • 剪手
  • 剪拂
  • 剪接 (jiǎnjiē)
  • 剪撲／剪扑
  • 剪春羅／剪春罗
  • 剪枝 (jiǎnzhī)
  • 剪燈新話／剪灯新话
  • 剪頭／剪头
  • 剪髮／剪发 (jiǎnfà)
  • 剪髮披緇／剪发披缁
  • 反剪
  • 夾剪／夹剪
  • 夾剪艙／夹剪舱
  • 并州剪
  • 指甲剪 (zhǐjiajiǎn)
  • 新聞剪影／新闻剪影
  • 杭剪
  • 火剪
  • 燕剪
  • 背剪
  • 茅茨不剪
  • 裁剪 (cáijiǎn)
  • 討惡剪暴／讨恶剪暴
  • 跑蹄剪尾
  • 鉸剪／铰剪 (jiǎojiǎn)
  • 鋼剪／钢剪
  • 風剪／风剪

Japanese

Kanji
剪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings
  • On (unclassified): せん (sen)
  • Kun: きる (kiru, 剪る)

Korean

Hanja

剪 • (jeon) (hangeul 전)

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Vietnamese

Han character

剪 (tiện, tiễn)

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