阮

Information about character(s)

Radical: 阜
Radical Strokes: 8
Additional Strokes: 4
Total Strokes: 6
Variants: 阮

Pronunciation

Pinyin: yuán, ruǎn
Cantonese: jyun2 jyun5
JapaneseOn: GEN
Korean: WAN WEN
Vietnamese: nguyễn

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: ancient musical instrument: surname

CE-Dict: surname Ruan/small state during the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BC) located in the southeast of modern-day Gansu Province

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.name of an ancient state in today's Kansu Province
2.an ancient musical instrument

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《𨸏部》阮代郡五阮關也。从𨸏元聲。

康熙字典文字版 【戌集中】【阜字部】阮
【唐韻】虞遠切【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】五遠切，𠀤音邧。【玉篇】山名。　又【玉篇】關名。【前漢·成帝紀】流民欲入五阮關者，勿苛留。　又國名。【詩·大雅】侵阮徂共。　又姓。【廣韻】出𨻰留。　又【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤愚袁切，音元。【說文】代郡五阮關也。【前漢·地理志】作五原。【正韻】阮，古原字。　又【廣韻】五阮郡。【前漢·地理志】作五原郡。【註】秦九原郡，武帝元朔二年更名。　【篇海】同𨸘。

CF-Dict: (nom de famille)

Han-De-Dict: Neffe (u.E.) (S)/wir (schließt die angesprochene Person aus; Taiwanisch) (u.E.) (Pron)/Ruan (u.E.) (Eig, Fam)