敏

敏 U+654F, 敏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-654F
← 敎
[U+654E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 敐 →
[U+6550]

Translingual

Han character

敏 (radical 66 攴+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人卜人大 (OYOK), four-corner 88540, composition ⿰每攵)

  1. fast, quick, clever, smart
  2. A given name

References

  • KangXi: page 471, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13202
  • Dae Jaweon: page 823, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1463, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+654F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 敏

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (母) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
脢 *mɯːs, *mɯː, *mɯːs
挴 *mlɯːʔ, *mɯːʔ
海 *hmlɯːʔ
毐 *ʔmɯː, *ʔmɯːʔ
呣 *mɯ
拇 *mɯʔ
母 *mɯʔ
胟 *mɯʔ
姆 *mɯʔ, *mɯs, *maːʔ
畮 *mɯʔ
踇 *mɯʔ
苺 *mɯs, *mɯːʔ, *mɯːs
莓 *mɯs, *mɯː, *mɯːs
敏 *mrɯʔ, *mrɯŋʔ
鰵 *mrɯŋʔ
慜 *mrɯŋʔ
毋 *ma
梅 *mɯː
酶 *mɯː
鋂 *mɯː
每 *mɯːʔ
毎 *mɯːs
痗 *mɯːs, *hmɯːs
晦 *hmɯːs
誨 *hmɯːs
悔 *hmɯːʔ, *hmɯːs
霉 *mrɯl

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 敏
Mandarin Beijing /min²¹⁴/
Harbin /min²¹³/
Tianjin /min¹³/
Jinan /miẽ⁵⁵/
Qingdao /miə̃⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /min⁵³/
Xi'an /miẽ⁵³/
Xining /miə̃⁵³/
Yinchuan /miŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /mĩn⁴⁴²/
Ürümqi /miŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /min⁴²/
Chengdu /min⁵³/
Guiyang /min⁴²/
Kunming /mĩ⁵³/
Nanjing /min²¹²/
Hefei /min²⁴/
Jin Taiyuan /miəŋ⁵³/
Pingyao /miŋ⁵³/
Hohhot /mĩŋ⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /miŋ²³/
Suzhou /min⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /min⁵³/
Wenzhou /meŋ³⁵/
Hui Shexian /miʌ̃³⁵/
Tunxi /min³¹/
Xiang Changsha /min⁴¹/
Xiangtan /min⁴²/
Gan Nanchang /min²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /men³¹/
Taoyuan /mien²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /mɐn²³/
Nanning /mɐn²⁴/
Hong Kong /mɐn¹³/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /bin⁵³/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /miŋ³²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /meiŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /miaŋ⁵³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /min²¹³/
Rime
Character 敏
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 眞 (44)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 眉殞切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /mˠiɪnX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /mᵚinX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /mienX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /mjinX/
Li
Rong		 /mjĕnX/
Wang
Li		 /mǐĕnX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /mi̯ĕnX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 mǐn
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 敏
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 mǐn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ minX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*mrə[n]ʔ/ (~ *mrəʔ)
English diligent, active

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 敏 敏
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 9296 9297
Phonetic
component		 母 母
Rime
group		 之 蒸
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 愍 愍
Old
Chinese		 /*mrɯʔ/ /*mrɯŋʔ/

Definitions

敏

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Compounds

  • 不敏 (bùmǐn)
  • 伶俐聰敏／伶俐聪敏
  • 俊敏
  • 光敏作用
  • 光敏症
  • 勤敏
  • 士敏土 (shìmǐntǔ)
  • 心閑手敏／心闲手敏
  • 恪敏
  • 才思敏捷
  • 敏感 (mǐngǎn)
  • 敏感度
  • 敏感話題／敏感话题
  • 敏慧
  • 敏捷 (mǐnjié)
  • 敏於伎／敏于伎
  • 敏給／敏给
  • 敏練慈愷／敏练慈恺
  • 敏豆 (mǐndòu)
  • 敏贍／敏赡
  • 敏銳／敏锐 (mǐnruì)
  • 敬謝不敏／敬谢不敏
  • 機敏／机敏 (jīmǐn)
  • 熱敏性／热敏性
  • 熱敏電阻／热敏电阻
  • 神經過敏／神经过敏 (shénjīng guòmǐn)
  • 穎敏／颖敏
  • 精敏
  • 聰敏／聪敏 (cōngmǐn)
  • 膚敏／肤敏
  • 西敏宮／西敏宫
  • 西敏寺 (Xīmǐnsì)
  • 辨敏
  • 過敏／过敏 (guòmǐn)
  • 過敏原／过敏原
  • 遜志時敏／逊志时敏
  • 銳敏／锐敏
  • 開敏／开敏
  • 靈敏／灵敏 (língmǐn)
  • 靈敏度／灵敏度

Japanese

Kanji

敏

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. alert
  2. agile
  3. quick

Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
敏
びん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 敏 (minX).

Pronunciation

Adjectival noun

敏 (-na inflection, hiragana びん, rōmaji bin)

  1. quick, sharp

Inflection

Noun

敏 (hiragana びん, rōmaji bin)

  1. quickness, sharpness

Proper noun

敏 (hiragana さとし, rōmaji Satoshi)

  1. A male given name

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

敏 • (min) (hangeul 민, revised min, McCune–Reischauer min, Yale min)

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Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

敏 (mẫn, mắn, mẩn)

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Compounds

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