嫩

See also: 嫰, 㜛, and 媆

嫩	U+5AE9, 嫩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5AE9

← 嫨
[U+5AE8]

CJK Unified Ideographs

嫪 →
[U+5AEA]

Translingual

Han character

嫩 (radical 38 女+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女木中大 (VDLK), four-corner 4844₀, composition ⿰女敕)

References

KangXi: page 270, character 11

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6666

Dae Jaweon: page 538, character 7

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1075, character 15

Unihan data for U+5AE9

Chinese

simp. and trad.		嫩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nèn (nen⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nyun⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): nun
Min Bei (KCR): nō̤ng
Min Dong (BUC): nâung
Min Nan (POJ): lūn
Wu (Wiktionary): nen (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: nèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄣˋ
  - Wade–Giles: nên⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nenn
  - IPA ^(key): /nən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nyun⁶
  - Yale: nyuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nyn⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: nün⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /nyːn²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: nun
  - Hakka Romanization System: nun
  - Hagfa Pinyim: nun⁴
  - IPA: /nun⁵⁵/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: nō̤ng
  - IPA ^(key): /nɔŋ⁵⁵/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: nâung
  - IPA ^(key): /nˡɑuŋ²⁴²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lūn
  - Tâi-lô: lūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lun²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lun²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lun³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lun³³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: nen (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /nəɲ²³/

Dialectal data▼

Variety	Location	edit 嫩
Mandarin	Beijing	/nən⁵¹/
	Harbin	/lən⁵³/ /nən⁵³/
	Tianjin	/lən⁵³/
	Jinan	/luẽ²¹/
	Qingdao	/luə̃⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/luən³¹²/
	Xi'an	/nuẽ⁴⁴/
	Xining	/nuə̃²¹³/
	Yinchuan	/nuŋ¹³/
	Lanzhou	/lũn¹³/
	Ürümqi	/nuŋ²¹³/
	Wuhan	/nən³⁵/
	Chengdu	/nən¹³/
	Guiyang	/nen²¹³/
	Kunming	/nuə̃²¹²/
	Nanjing	/lun⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/lən⁵³/
Jin	Taiyuan	/nuəŋ⁴⁵/
	Pingyao	/nəŋ³⁵/
	Hohhot	/nə̃ŋ⁵⁵/
Wu	Shanghai	/nəŋ²³/
	Suzhou	/nən³¹/
	Hangzhou	/nen¹³/
	Wenzhou	/nø²²/
Hui	Shexian	/lʌ̃²²/
Hui	Tunxi	/luːə¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/lən⁵⁵/ /lən¹¹/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/nən²¹/
Gan	Nanchang	/lɨn²¹/
Hakka	Meixian	/nun⁵³/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/nun⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/nyn²²/
	Nanning	/nyn²²/
	Hong Kong	/nyn²²/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/lun²²/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/nɔuŋ²⁴²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/nɔŋ⁴⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/luŋ²¹³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/nun³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /nuən^H/▼

Rime
Character	嫩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	奴困切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nuən^H/
Pan Wuyun	/nuon^H/
Shao Rongfen	/nuən^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/nwən^H/
Li Rong	/nuən^H/
Wang Li	/nuən^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/nuən^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nùn

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*nuːns/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嫩
Reading #	1/1
No.	9409
Phonetic component	嫩
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	嫩
Old Chinese	/*nuːns/

Definitions

嫩

Compounds

嫩寒
嫩弱
嫩手
嫩晴
嫩氣／嫩气
嫩江 (Nèn Jiāng)
嫩涼／嫩凉
嫩生
嫩生生
嫩紅／嫩红
嫩綠／嫩绿

嫩綽綽／嫩绰绰
嫩肩膀
嫩臉／嫩脸
嫩芽 (nènyá)
嫩苗
嫩葉／嫩叶 (nènyè)
嫩骨頭／嫩骨头
嫩黃／嫩黄
嬌嫩／娇嫩 (jiāonèn)
嬌皮嫩肉／娇皮嫩肉
少女嫩婦／少女嫩妇

柔嫩 (róunèn)
柔枝嫩葉／柔枝嫩叶
皮嬌肉嫩／皮娇肉嫩
稚嫩 (zhìnèn)
粉嫩 (fěnnèn)
細嫩／细嫩 (xìnèn)
臉嫩／脸嫩
面嫩
香嬌玉嫩／香娇玉嫩
鮮嫩／鲜嫩 (xiānnèn)
黎巴嫩 (Líbānèn)

Japanese

Kanji

嫩

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

young
weak

Readings

Goon: のん (non)
Kan’on: どん (don)
Kun: わかい (wakai)

Compounds

稚 (ち)嫩 (どん) (chidon): youth and tenderness
嫩 (どん)芽 (が) (donga): young shoot
嫩 (どん)草 (そう) (donsō) young grass
嫩 (どん)葉 (よう) (don'yō): young leaves
嫩緑 (どんりょく) (donryoku): tender green

Korean

Hanja

嫩 • (nun) (hangeul 눈, McCune–Reischauer nun)

soft, tender, delicate
young

Vietnamese

Han character

嫩 (non, nộn, nỏn, nồn, nõn, nọn)

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References

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