份

See also: 彬 and 分
份 U+4EFD, 份
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4EFD
← 仼
[U+4EFC] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 仾 →
[U+4EFE]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

份 (radical 9 人+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 人金尸竹 (OCSH), four-corner 28227, composition ⿰亻分)

Derived characters

  • 𦮪, 𪫱

References

  • KangXi: page 94, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 418
  • Dae Jaweon: page 201, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 124, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+4EFD

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 份

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 份
Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Chu Slip and silk script Small seal script
Small seal script

s05692

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (分) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
扮 *prɯːns, *hmroːlʔ, *pɯn, *pɯnʔ
盼 *pʰrɯːns
頒 *praːn, *bɯn
朌 *praːn, *bɯn
鳻 *praːn, *bɯn
份 *prɯn, *bɯns
汃 *pʰreːd, *prɯn
玢 *prɯn
邠 *prɯn
攽 *prɯn
砏 *prɯn, *pʰrɯn, *pʰɯn
貧 *brɯn
湓 *pʰɯːns, *bɯːn, *pʰɯns
盆 *bɯːn
葐 *bɯːn, *bɯn, *bɯn
坌 *bɯːns, *bɯnʔ, *bɯns
坋 *bɯːns, *bɯnʔ, *bɯns
分 *pɯn, *bɯns
吩 *pɯn
粉 *pɯnʔ
黺 *pɯnʔ
芬 *pʰɯn
紛 *pʰɯn
衯 *pʰɯn
棻 *pʰɯn, *bɯn
氛 *pʰɯn, *bɯn
雰 *pʰɯn
忿 *pʰɯnʔ, *pʰɯns, *bɯnʔ
魵 *pʰɯnʔ, *pʰɯns, *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
汾 *bɯn
羒 *bɯn
枌 *bɯn
棼 *bɯn
妢 *bɯn
梤 *bɯn
馚 *bɯn
鼢 *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
蚡 *bɯn, *bɯnʔ
弅 *bɯnʔ
秎 *bɯns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *prɯn, *bɯns) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 分 (OC *pɯn, *bɯns).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 份 – see 彬 (“elegant; refined”).
(This character, 份, is a variant form of 彬.)

Etymology 2

Variant of 分 (fèn).

Pronunciation

Definitions

份

  1. share; part; portion
  2. duty
  3. Classifier for gifts, magazines, documents.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

份

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. portion
  2. part
  3. duty

Readings

Korean

Hanja

份 • (bin) (hangeul 빈, revised bin, McCune–Reischauer pin)

  1. portion
  2. part
  3. duty

Vietnamese

Han character

份 (phần, phân)

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