建

建	U+5EFA, 建 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5EFA

← 廹
[U+5EF9]

CJK Unified Ideographs

廻 →
[U+5EFB]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

建 (radical 54, 廴+6, 8 (Mainland), 9 (Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan) strokes, cangjie input 弓大中手 (NKLQ), four-corner 1540₀, composition ⿺廴聿)

Derived characters

健鍵 (键)

References

KangXi: page 353, character 4

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9574

Dae Jaweon: page 667, character 5

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 404, character 10

Unihan data for U+5EFA

Chinese

simp. and trad.		建
variant forms		迠 second round simplified

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (建) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
犍	ɡran, kan
騝	ɡran, kan
鍵	ɡran, ɡranʔ, *ɡanʔ
揵	ɡran, kanʔ
鞬	*kan
腱	kan, ɡans
湕	*kanʔ
建	*kans
旔	*kans
楗	*ɡanʔ
健	*ɡans

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 廴 + 聿.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiàn (jian⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gin³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kien / kian
Min Dong (BUC): gióng
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): kiàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): giêng⁶ / giang⁶ / giêng³ / giang³
Wu (Wiktionary): ji (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Wade–Giles: chien⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiann
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gin³
  - Yale: gin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: gin³
  - IPA ^(key): /kiːn³³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kien
  - Hakka Romanization System: gien
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gian⁴
  - IPA: /ki̯en⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kian
  - Hakka Romanization System: gian
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gian⁴
  - IPA: /ki̯an⁵⁵/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: gióng
  - IPA ^(key): /kyɔŋ²¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiàn
  - Tâi-lô: kiàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kiexn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiɛn¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɛn²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: giêng⁶ / giang⁶ / giêng³ / giang³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kiĕng / kiăng / kièng / kiàng
  - IPA ^(key): /kieŋ³⁵/, /kiaŋ³⁵/, /kieŋ²¹³/, /kiaŋ²¹³/

Note:

giêng6 - Chaozhou, used in 福建;
giang6 - Shantou, used in 福建;
giêng3 - Chaozhou;
giang3 - Shantou.

Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ji (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁴/

Middle Chinese: /kɨɐn^H/▼

Rime
Character	建
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	元 (65)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	居万切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨɐn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kiɐn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kiɐn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kɨan^H/
Li Rong	/kiɐn^H/
Wang Li	/kĭɐn^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/kɨ̯ɐn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiàn

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[k]a[n]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*kans/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	建
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiàn
Middle Chinese	‹ kjon^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[k]a[n]-s/
English	set up, establish
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	建
Reading #	1/1
No.	6220
Phonetic component	建
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	建
Old Chinese	/*kans/

Definitions

建

to build; to construct; to erect
to establish; to found
to propose; to suggest

Compounds

Derived terms from 建

五大建設／五大建设
交通建設／交通建设
修建 (xiūjiàn)
公共建設／公共建设
創建／创建 (chuàngjiàn)
十大建設／十大建设
啟建／启建
國家建設／国家建设
國建／国建
基層建設／基层建设
增建
大建 (dàjiàn)
太建
夯土建築／夯土建筑
子建
實質違建／实质违建
封建 (fēngjiàn)
封建制度 (fēngjiàn zhìdù)
封建思想
封建社會／封建社会 (fēngjiàn shèhuì)
小建 (xiǎojiàn)
屋上建瓴 (wūshàngjiànlíng)
希臘建築／希腊建筑
常建
建交 (jiànjiāo)
建制 (jiànzhì)
建功
建功立事
建功立業／建功立业
建南 (Jiànnán)
建商
建國／建国 (jiànguó)
建國大綱／建国大纲
建國方略／建国方略
建地
建坊
建坪 (Jiànpíng)
建始 (Jiànshǐ)
建安 (Jiàn'ān)
建安七子
建安文學／建安文学
建安風骨／建安风骨
建安體／建安体

建寅
建屋
建康 (Jiànkāng)
建德 (jiàndé)
建政
建教合作
建新 (Jiànxīn)
建木
建材 (jiàncái)
建東／建东 (Jiàndōng)
建業／建业 (Jiànyè)
建極／建极
建構／建构 (jiàngòu)
建樹／建树 (jiànshù)
建檔／建档 (jiàndàng)
建漆
建照
建物 (jiànwù)
建瓴
建瓴高屋 (jiànlínggāowū)
建白
建窯／建窑
建立 (jiànlì)
建章 (jiànzhāng)
建管處／建管处
建築／建筑 (jiànzhù)
建築執照／建筑执照
建築學／建筑学 (jiànzhùxué)
建築工程／建筑工程
建築師／建筑师 (jiànzhùshī)
建築材料／建筑材料 (jiànzhù cáiliào)
建築業／建筑业 (jiànzhùyè)
建築法規／建筑法规
建築物／建筑物 (jiànzhùwù)
建置
建蔽率
建蘭／建兰
建言
建設／建设 (jiànshè)
建設公債／建设公债
建設局／建设局
建設廳／建设厅

建設性／建设性 (jiànshèxìng)
建議／建议 (jiànyì)
建議案／建议案
建軍／建军 (jiànjūn)
建造 (jiànzào)
建都 (jiàndū)
建醮
建黨／建党 (jiàndǎng)
心理建設／心理建设
才過子建／才过子建
搭建 (dājiàn)
擴建／扩建 (kuòjiàn)
改建 (gǎijiàn)
政治建設／政治建设
整建
文建會／文建会
新建 (xīnjiàn)
月建
構建／构建 (gòujiàn)
營建／营建 (yíngjiàn)
營建業／营建业
物質建設／物质建设
現代建築／现代建筑
省政建設／省政建设
砌塊建築／砌块建筑
破竹建瓴
社會建設／社会建设
禁建
福建 (Fújiàn)
程序違建／程序违建
籌建／筹建 (chóujiàn)
組建／组建 (zǔjiàn)
經建／经建 (jīngjiàn)
經濟建設／经济建设
羅馬建築／罗马建筑
興建／兴建 (xīngjiàn)
違建／违建 (wéijiàn)
違章建築／违章建筑
重建 (chóngjiàn)
闢建／辟建
防火建材
高屋建瓴 (gāowūjiànlíng)

Japanese

Kanji

建

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

build, establish, erect, found

Readings

Go-on: こん (kon, Jōyō, uncommon)
Kan-on: けん (ken, Jōyō)
Kun: たつ (tatsu, 建つ, Jōyō); たてる (tateru, 建てる, Jōyō)

Compounds

建設 (けんせつ) (kensetsu)
建 (けん)造 (ぞう) (kenzō)
建築 (けんちく) (kenchiku)
建 (たて)具 (ぐ) (tategu)
土 (ど)建 (けん) (doken)

Proper noun

建 (hiragana けん, rōmaji Ken)

A male given name

Korean

Hanja

建 (eumhun 세울 건 (se-ul geon))

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Compounds

건축 (建築, geonchuk)
건설 (建設, geonseol)
건의 (建議, geonui)
건조 (建造, geonjo)
건공 (建功, geon-gong)
건국 (建國, geon-guk)
건구 (建具, geon-gu)

Vietnamese

Han character

建 (kiến)

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