幔

幔 U+5E54, 幔 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E54 ← 幓 [U+5E53] CJK Unified Ideographs 幕 → [U+5E55]

Translingual

Han character

幔 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中月日田水 (LBAWE), four-corner 4624₇, composition ⿰巾曼)

1. curtain, screen, tent

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 335, character 28
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9050
• Dae Jaweon: page 642, character 31
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 752, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5E54

Chinese

trad.		幔
simp. #		幔

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (曼) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
獌	*mroːn, *moːns, *mons
鬘	*mroːn
謾	*mroːn, *mroːns, *mon, *moːn, *moːns
慢	*mroːns
嫚	*mroːns
縵	*mroːns, *moːns
曼	*moːn, *mons
饅	*moːn
蔓	*moːn, *mons
鰻	*moːn, *mons
墁	*moːn, *moːns
鏝	*moːn, *moːns
槾	*moːn
漫	*moːns
幔	*moːns
蟃	*mons

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): màn (man⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): mang⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bān / boān

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: màn
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: màn
    • Wade–Giles: man⁴
    • Yale: màn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mann
    • Palladius: мань (manʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /män⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: maan⁶
    • Yale: maahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: man⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²²/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian, Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: mang⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān
    • Tâi-lô: bān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ban
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ban²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ban³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: boān
    • Tâi-lô: buān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boan
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /buan⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /buan²²/

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• Middle Chinese: manH

Rime
Character	幔
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫半切
Baxter	manH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muɑnH/
Pan Wuyun	/mʷɑnH/
Shao Rongfen	/muɑnH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwanH/
Li Rong	/muɑnH/
Wang Li	/muɑnH/
Bernard Karlgren	/muɑnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	màn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mun6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*mˤa[n]-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*moːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	幔
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	màn
Middle Chinese	‹ manH ›
Old Chinese	/*mˁa[n]-s/
English	curtain, tent
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	幔
Reading #	1/1
No.	8749
Phonetic component	曼
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	縵
Old Chinese	/*moːns/

Definitions

幔

1. curtain; screen; canopy

Compounds

• 地幔 (dìmàn)
• 孝幔
• 布幔
• 帆幔
• 帷幔 (wéimàn)
• 幃幔／帏幔
• 幔亭
• 幔城
• 幔子 (mànzi)
• 幔室
• 幔屋
• 幔帳／幔帐 (mànzhàng)
• 幕幔
• 材幔
• 窗幔
• 簾幔／帘幔
• 車幔／车幔
• 靈幔／灵幔

 

Etymology 2

trad.		幔
simp. #		幔
alternative forms		披 拌 麻 摩 麾 披 拌 麻 摩 麾 蔴 𢇜 縵／缦 𧜞 noun 襔 noun 摱 verb

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): moa

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: moa
    • Tâi-lô: mua
    • Phofsit Daibuun: moaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /muã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /muã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /muã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /muã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /muã⁴⁴/

Definitions

幔 (Hokkien)

1. coat; cape; cloak; mantle
2. to drape over one's shoulders; to wrap around
3. to put one's arm around another's shoulder or neck

Compounds

• 大幔
• 幔衫
• 椅幔
• 番幔
• 相幔
• 肩胛幔
• 草幔
• 雨幔
• 雪幔
• 頷幔／颔幔
• 風幔／风幔

 

References

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “幔”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 151.

Japanese

Kanji

幔

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: まん (man)
• Kan-on: ばん (ban)
• Kun: まく (maku)

Compounds

• 幔幕 (まんまく, mammaku)

Korean

Hanja

幔 (eum 만 (man))

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Vietnamese

Han character

幔: Hán Nôm readings: mạn, màn

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