See also:
U+570F, 圏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-570F

[U+570E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5710]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 31, +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 田火手山 (WFQU) or X田火手山 (XWFQU), four-corner 60717, composition)

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 220, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4815
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 1, page 722, character 13
  • Unihan data for U+570F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Unorthodox variant of with bottom component of written instead of .

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“pen; sty; fold; state; city; etc.”).
(This character, , is a variant form of .)

References


Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. sphere; area; region

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: S
on’yomi

/kwen//ken/

From Middle Chinese (kyuen?, to circle something; a corral).

Pronunciation

Noun

(hiragana けん, rōmaji ken, historical hiragana くゑん)

  1. a bounded area, a sphere, a region
     (しゅ) () (けん)
    shutoken
    the capital area → the Tokyo metropolitan region
     (えい) () (けん)
    eigoken
    the English [language] area → the Anglophone world, the Anglosphere
    この (けん) (こう) (せい)は…
    Kono ken no kōsei wa …
    The composition of this region(mathematics)
  2. (mathematics) category

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

(gwon) (hangeul , revised gwon, McCuneReischauer kwŏn)

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