図案

See also: 圖案

Japanese

Kanji in this term
図	案
ず Grade: 2	あん Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

/duan/ → /d͡zuan/ → /zuan/

From Middle Chinese compound 圖案 (du ʔan^H, literally “consider + tray, file”). Compare modern Mandarin 圖案／图案 (tú'àn, “design, pattern, sketch”).

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) ずあん [zùáń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
- IPA^(key): [d͡zɨᵝã̠ɴ]

Noun

図案 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 圖案, hiragana ずあん, rōmaji zuan, historical hiragana づあん)

design, pattern, sketch

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan

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