版

版	U 7248, 版 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7248

Translingual

Han character

版 (Kangxi radical 91, 片 4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 中中竹水 (LLHE) or 中弓竹水 (LNHE) or 難中弓竹水 (XLNHE), four-corner 2104₇ or 2204₇, composition ⿰片反)

Derived characters

蝂

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 693, character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19817
Dae Jaweon: page 1106, character 3
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2015, character 4
Unihan data for U 7248

Chinese

trad.		版
simp. ^#		版

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 版
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (反) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
扳	praːn, pʰraːn
板	*praːnʔ
版	*praːnʔ
瓪	praːnʔ, paːnʔ
昄	praːnʔ, braːnʔ, *paːnʔ
鈑	*praːnʔ
蝂	*praːnʔ
眅	pʰraːn, pʰraːnʔ
阪	braːnʔ, panʔ
魬	*braːnʔ
粄	*paːnʔ
反	panʔ, pʰan
返	*panʔ
坂	*panʔ
畈	*pans
販	*pans
汳	*pʰans
飯	bonʔ, bons

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *praːnʔ) : semantic 片 phonetic 反 (OC *panʔ, *pʰan).

Etymology

Related to 板 (OC *praːnʔ, “plank, board”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎn (ban³)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baan²
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): pán

(Meixian, Guangdong): ban³
Eastern Min (BUC): bāng
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): pán

(Teochew, Peng'im): bang² / boin² / bain²
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵pe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎn
  - Wade–Giles: pan³
  - Yale: bǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baan
  - Palladius: бань (banʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: baan²
  - Yale: báan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baan²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ban²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːn³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pán
  - Hakka Romanization System: ban^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ban³
  - Sinological IPA: /pan³¹/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: ban³
  - Sinological IPA: /pan³¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: bāng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pán
  - Tâi-lô: pán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: parn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Zhangpu, Taipei): /pan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pan⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bang² / boin² / bain²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: páng / póiⁿ / páiⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paŋ⁵²/, /põĩ⁵²/, /pãĩ⁵²/

Note:

bang2 - literary;
boin2/bain2 - vernacular (boin2 - Chaozhou).

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵pe
  - MiniDict: pe^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²pe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pe³⁴/

Middle Chinese: paenX

Rime
Character	版
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	刪 (69)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	布綰切
Baxter	paenX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠan^X/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚan^X/
Shao Rongfen	/pɐn^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paɨn^X/
Li Rong	/pan^X/
Wang Li	/pan^X/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pan^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǎn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	baan²

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*praːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	版
Reading #	1/1
No.	2954
Phonetic component	反
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	版
Old Chinese	/*praːnʔ/

Definitions

版

plank; formwork (wooden slabs used for molding in rammed earth construction)
- 舜發於畎畝之中，傅說舉於版築之間。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  舜发于畎亩之中，傅说举于版筑之间。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Shùn fā yú quǎnmǔ zhī zhōng, Fù Yuè jǔ yú bǎnzhù zhī jiān. [Pinyin]
  Shun rose from among the channelled fields. Fu Yue was called to office from the midst of his building frames.
- 引汾水灌其城，城不浸者三版。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]
  From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE
  Yǐn Fén shuǐ guàn qí chéng, chéng bù jìn zhě sān bǎn. [Pinyin]
  [The three armies] directed the water from River Fen to destroy the fortifications, which were submerged up to the third slab from the top.
(printing) printing blocks; form
銅版／铜版 ― tóngbǎn ― copperplate

活字版 ― huózì bǎn ― movable type form
(by extension) page (of a newspaper or other media)
頭版新聞／头版新闻 ― tóubǎn xīnwén ― front-page news

排版 ― páibǎn ― to format a page; to typeset

版面費／版面费 ― bǎnmiànfèi ― article processing charge (literally, "page fee")

㨴去本書尾二嗰版。 [Cantonese, trad.]
㨴去本书尾二嗰版。 [Cantonese, simp.]
kin² heoi³ bun² syu¹ mei^5-1 ji^6-2 go² baan². [Jyutping]
Turn to the second last page of the book.
(by extension) edition; version
英文版 ― yīngwénbǎn ― English edition

行動版／行动版 ― xíngdòngbǎn ― mobile version (of web pages)
(by extension) the act of publishing
盜版／盗版 ― dàobǎn ― to pirate

版權糾紛／版权纠纷 ― bǎnquán jiūfēn ― copyright disputes
(Internet) message board
子版 ― zǐbǎn ― subforum
(Cantonese) Classifier for pages.

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

版

(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

Readings

Go-on: へん (hen)
Kan-on: はん (han, Jōyō)
Kan’yō-on: ばん (ban)
Kun: いた (ita, 版)、ふだ (fuda, 版)

Suffix

版(ばん) • (-ban)

version
短縮(たんしゅく)版(ばん)
tanshuku ban
shortened version

第四(だいよん)版(ばん)
daiyon ban
fourth version

Korean

Hanja

版 • (pan) (hangeul 판, revised pan, McCune–Reischauer p'an, Yale phan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

版: Hán Nôm readings: bản, bảng, bỡn, phản, ván

copy, edition

Compounds

出版 (xuất bản)
版圖 (bản đồ)

Usage notes

Chữ Nôm. The modern Vietnamese equivalent is bản.

References

www.chunom.org