淵

See also: 渊

淵	U+6DF5, 淵 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6DF5

← 淴
[U+6DF4]

CJK Unified Ideographs

淶 →
[U+6DF6]

Translingual

Han character

淵 (radical 85, 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水中X中 (ELXL), four-corner 3210₀, composition ⿰氵𣶒)

gulf, abyss, deep
surge up, bubble up, gush forth

References

KangXi: page 632, character 8
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17692
Dae Jaweon: page 1035, character 3
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1681, character 1
Unihan data for U+6DF5

Chinese

trad.		淵
simp.		渊
variant forms		渕𣶒

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (淵) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
婣	*qin
鼘	qrin, qʷiːn
囦	*qʷiːn
淵	*qʷiːn
裫	*qʷiːns
奫	*qʷrin

Etymology

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yuān (yuan¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yên / yân
Min Dong (BUC): iŏng
Min Nan (POJ): ian

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yuān
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄢ
  - Wade–Giles: yüan¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuan
  - IPA ^(key): /y̯ɛn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun¹
  - Yale: yūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yun¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yên
  - Hakka Romanization System: ien´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yan¹
  - IPA: /i̯en²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yân
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)ian´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yan¹
  - IPA: /(j)i̯an²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: iŏng
  - IPA ^(key): /yoŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ian
  - Tâi-lô: ian
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iefn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn⁴⁴/

Dialectal data▼

Variety	Location	edit 淵
Mandarin	Beijing	/yan⁵⁵/
	Harbin	/yan⁴⁴/
	Tianjin	/yan²¹/
	Jinan	/yã²¹³/
	Qingdao	/yã²¹³/
	Zhengzhou	/yan²⁴/
	Xi'an	/yã²¹/
	Xining	/yã⁴⁴/
	Yinchuan	/yan⁴⁴/
	Lanzhou	/yɛ̃n³¹/
	Ürümqi	/yan⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/yɛn⁵⁵/
	Chengdu	/yan⁵⁵/
	Guiyang	/ian⁵⁵/
	Kunming	/iɛ̃⁴⁴/
	Nanjing	/yen³¹/
	Hefei	/yĩ²¹/
Jin	Taiyuan	/ye¹¹/
	Pingyao	/ye̞¹³/
	Hohhot	/ye³¹/
Wu	Shanghai	/yø⁵³/
	Suzhou	/iø⁵⁵/
	Hangzhou	/ʔyõ³³/
	Wenzhou	/j̠y³³/
Hui	Shexian	/ue³¹/
Hui	Tunxi	/yɛ¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/yẽ³³/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/yẽ³³/
Gan	Nanchang	/yɵn⁴²/
Hakka	Meixian	/ian⁴⁴/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/ʒet̚¹¹/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/jyn⁵³/
	Nanning	/yn⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/jyn⁵³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/ian⁵⁵/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/yoŋ⁴⁴/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/yiŋ⁵⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/iaŋ³³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/in²³/

Middle Chinese: /ʔwen/▼

Rime
Character	淵
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	先 (86)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	烏玄切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔwen/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔʷen/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔuɛn/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔwɛn/
Li Rong	/ʔuen/
Wang Li	/iwen/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔiwen/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yuān

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ʔ]ʷˤi[ŋ]/

(Zhengzhang): /*qʷiːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	淵
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yuān
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔwen ›
Old Chinese	/*[ʔ]ʷˁi[ŋ]/
English	abyss
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	淵
Reading #	1/1
No.	16099
Phonetic component	淵
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	淵
Old Chinese	/*qʷiːn/

Definitions

淵

abyss; deep water
deep; profound
- 淵兮，似萬物之宗。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  渊兮，似万物之宗。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Tao Te Ching, 4^th century BCE
  Yuān xī, sì wànwù zhī zōng. [Pinyin]
  How deep and unfathomable it is, as if it were the Honoured Ancestor of all things!
A surname.

Compounds

不測之淵／不测之渊
九淵／九渊
冰淵／冰渊
判若天淵／判若天渊
加膝墜淵／加膝坠渊
塞淵／塞渊
天淵／天渊 (tiānyuān)
天淵之別／天渊之别 (tiānyuānzhībié)
如臨深淵／如临深渊 (rúlínshēnyuān)
如臨淵谷／如临渊谷
學問淵博／学问渊博
家學淵源／家学渊源
察見淵魚／察见渊鱼
寸指測淵／寸指测渊
山峙淵渟／山峙渊渟
嶽峙淵渟／岳峙渊渟
挑戰者深淵／挑战者深渊 (Tiǎozhànzhě Shēnyuān)
探淵索珠／探渊索珠
文淵閣／文渊阁

洪淵／洪渊
深淵／深渊 (shēnyuān)
深淵薄冰／深渊薄冰
淵博／渊博 (yuānbó)
淵塞／渊塞
淵思寂慮／渊思寂虑
淵泉／渊泉
淵海／渊海
淵深／渊深
淵淵／渊渊
淵渟岳峙／渊渟岳峙
淵渟嶽立／渊渟岳立
淵源／渊源 (yuānyuán)
淵源錄／渊源录
淵藪／渊薮
淵識／渊识
淵遠流長／渊远流长
淵鑑類函／渊鉴类函

淵魚叢爵／渊鱼丛爵
淵默／渊默
澶淵／澶渊
澶淵之盟／澶渊之盟
為淵敺魚／为渊敺鱼
盜跖顏淵／盗跖颜渊
相去天淵／相去天渊
福如海淵／福如海渊
積水成淵／积水成渊
脫網就淵／脱网就渊
臨淵履薄／临渊履薄
臨淵結網／临渊结网
臨淵羨魚／临渊羡鱼 (línyuānxiànyú)
萬丈深淵／万丈深渊
虞淵／虞渊
重淵／重渊
靜淵／静渊
龍淵／龙渊

Japanese

Kanji

淵

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 渊)

Readings

Go-on: えん (en)^{←ゑん (wen, historical)}
Kan-on: えん (en)^{←ゑん (wen, historical)}
Kun: ふち (fuchi, 淵); かたい (katai, 淵い)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
淵
ふち Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Noun

淵 (hiragana ふち, rōmaji fuchi)

abyss; deep pool

Korean

Hanja

淵 (eum 연 (yeon))

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Vietnamese

Han character

淵: Hán Nôm readings: uyên

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