但

但	U+4F46, 但 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F46

← 佅
[U+4F45]

CJK Unified Ideographs

佇 →
[U+4F47]

Translingual

Stroke order

Stroke order

Han character

但 (radical 9, 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人日一 (OAM), four-corner 2621₀, composition ⿰亻旦)

References

KangXi: page 97, character 21

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 495

Dae Jaweon: page 206, character 10

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 132, character 4

Unihan data for U+4F46

Chinese

simp. and trad.		但

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 但

**Small seal script**
s05883

**Transcribed ancient scripts**
L34714	L16006	L16007

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 (旦) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
皽	tjaʀ, tanʔ, *tjanʔ
担	*taːnʔ
胆	daːn, daːn
疸	taːnʔ, taːns
觛	taːnʔ, taːns, *daːnʔ
亶	*taːnʔ
嬗	taːnʔ, tʰaːn, *djans
笪	taːnʔ, taːns, *taːd
狚	taːnʔ, taːns, *taːd
旦	*taːns
鴠	*taːns
譠	tʰaːn, rteːn
坦	*tʰaːnʔ
但	daːn, daːnʔ, *daːns
檀	*daːn
壇	*daːn
儃	daːn, djan
驙	daːn, tan
袒	daːnʔ, rdeːns
襢	daːnʔ, tanʔ, *tans
繵	*daːnʔ
膻	*daːnʔ
澶	daːns, djan
邅	tan, danʔ, *dans
鱣	*tan
饘	tjan, tjanʔ
旜	*tjan
氈	*tjan
鸇	*tjan
顫	*tjans
蟺	*djanʔ
擅	*djans
羶	*hljan
呾	taːd, ʔraːd
怛	*taːd
妲	*taːd
靼	taːd, tjad
炟	*taːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 旦 (OC *taːns).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàn (dan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daan², daan⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): than / thán
Min Dong (BUC): dáng
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): tān / nā

(Teochew, Peng'im): dang⁶
Wu (Wiktionary): te (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄢˋ
  - Wade–Giles: tan⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dann
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daan², daan⁶
  - Yale: dáan, daahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daan², daan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: dan², dan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑːn³⁵/, /tɑːn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: than / thán
  - Hakka Romanization System: tan / tan`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tan⁴ / tan³
  - IPA: /tʰan⁵⁵/, /tʰan³¹/

Note: thán - archaic.

Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: dáng
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑŋ²¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tān
  - Tâi-lô: tān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dan
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tan²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tan³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nā
  - Tâi-lô: nā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: na
  - IPA (Xiamen): /nã²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /nã⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /nã³³/

Note:

tān - literary;
nā - vernacular (limited, e.g. 毋但).

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dang⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tăng
  - IPA ^(key): /taŋ³⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: te (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /te̞³⁴/

Middle Chinese: /dɑn/, /dɑn^X/, /dɑn^H/▼

Rime
Character	但	但	但
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	定 (7)	定 (7)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)	寒 (61)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I
Fanqie	徒干切	徒旱切	徒案切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dɑn/	/dɑn^X/	/dɑn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/dɑn/	/dɑn^X/	/dɑn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/dɑn/	/dɑn^X/	/dɑn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dan/	/dan^X/	/dan^H/
Li Rong	/dɑn/	/dɑn^X/	/dɑn^H/
Wang Li	/dɑn/	/dɑn^X/	/dɑn^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱɑn/	/dʱɑn^X/	/dʱɑn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tán	dàn	dàn

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ˤa[n]ʔ/

(Zhengzhang): /*daːn/, /*daːnʔ/, /*daːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	但
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	dàn
Middle Chinese	‹ dan^X ›
Old Chinese	/*[d]ˤa[n]ʔ/
English	only
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	但	但	但
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	2060	2067	2072
Phonetic component	旦	旦	旦
Rime group	元	元	元
Rime subdivision	1	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	壇	但	憚
Old Chinese	/*daːn/	/*daːnʔ/	/*daːns/
Notes	通作袒

Definitions

但

only
but; however; yet; still
但是 ― dànshì ― but

Compounds

不但 (bùdàn)
但云
但使
但凡 (dànfán)
但得
但是 (dànshì)
但曲
但書／但书 (dànshū)

但有 (dànyǒu)
但歌
但民
但求塞責／但求塞责
但求如願／但求如愿
但澤／但泽
但聞／但闻 (dànwén)
但須／但须

但願／但愿 (dànyuàn)
何但
可但
撒但 (Sādàn)
格但斯克 (Gédànsīkè)
豈但／岂但 (qǐdàn)
非但 (fēidàn)

Japanese

Kanji

但

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Goon: だん (dan)
Kan’on: たん (tan)
Kun: ただし (tadashi, 但し, Jōyō); ただ (tada, 但)

Noun

但 (hiragana ただ, rōmaji tada)

Alternative form of 只

Korean

Hanja

但 • (dan) (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune–Reischauer tan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

但 (đởn, đản, giản)

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References

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