黯

黯 U+9EEF, 黯
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9EEF
← 黮
[U+9EEE] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 黰 →
[U+9EF0]

Translingual

Han character

黯 (radical 203 黑+9, 21 strokes, cangjie input 田火卜廿日 (WFYTA), four-corner 60361, composition ⿰黑音)

  1. dark, black
  2. sullen, dreary

References

  • KangXi: page 1521, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48159
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2056, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4753, character 16
  • Unihan data for U+9EEF

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 黯

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 黯
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (音) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
諳 *qɯːm
腤 *qɯːm
嬜 *qɯːm, *qʰaːm, *qʰrɯm
喑 *qɯːm, *qrɯm, *qrɯms
揞 *qɯːmʔ, *qrɯːms
隌 *qɯːmʔ, *qrɯm
罯 *qɯːmʔ, *qɯːb
暗 *qɯːms
闇 *qɯːms
黯 *qrɯːm, *qrɯːmʔ
歆 *qʰrɯm
愔 *qɯm
韾 *qɯm
音 *qrɯm
瘖 *qrɯm
窨 *qrɯms
湆 *kʰrɯb

Pronunciation

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.
Rime
Character 黯 黯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 影 (34) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 咸 (151) 咸 (151)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) II II
Fanqie 乙咸切 乙減切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʔˠɛm/ /ʔˠɛmX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʔᵚæm/ /ʔᵚæmX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ʔɐm/ /ʔɐmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʔəɨm/ /ʔəɨmX/
Li
Rong		 /ʔɐm/ /ʔɐmX/
Wang
Li		 /ɐm/ /ɐmX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ʔăm/ /ʔămX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 yān yǎn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 黯 黯
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 15216 15217
Phonetic
component		 音 音
Rime
group		 侵 侵
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 𤟟 黯
Old
Chinese		 /*qrɯːm/ /*qrɯːmʔ/

Definitions

黯

  1. dim, dark

Compounds

  • 昏黯黲
  • 汲黯
  • 黝黯
  • 黯慘／黯惨
  • 黯淡
  • 黯然銷魂／黯然销魂
  • 黯黑
  • 黯黮
  • 黯黯

References

Japanese

Kanji

黯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. black
  2. dark

Readings

Korean

Hanja

黯 • (am) (hangeul 암, revised am, McCune–Reischauer am, Yale am)

  1. dark, black
  2. sullen, dreary

Vietnamese

Han character

黯 (ảm)

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