胤

Translingual

Han character

胤 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中女月山 (LVBU), four-corner 2201₀, composition ⿰𦙍乚)

Derived characters

湚, 𠸕, 𧎠, 𨢂

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 980, character 4
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29405
Dae Jaweon: page 1432, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 39, character 16
Unihan data for U+80E4

Chinese

trad.		胤
simp. ^#		胤
alternative forms		𦙍𠉥㣧𦞩𤗅

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
胤	*lins
酳	*lins

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 八 (“divide”) + 幺 (“thread”) + 肉 (“flesh”).

肉 (“flesh”) represents the bloodline, 幺 (“thread”) represents its extension, 八 (“divide”) represents the split of the bloodline.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìn (yin⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): īn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìn
  - Wade–Giles: yin⁴
  - Yale: yìn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinn
  - Palladius: инь (inʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jan⁶
  - Yale: yahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: īn
  - Tâi-lô: īn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: in
  - IPA (Xiamen): /in²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /in²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /in³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /in³³/

Middle Chinese: yinH

Rime
Character	胤
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	羊晉切
Baxter	yinH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jiɪn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/jin^H/
Shao Rongfen	/jen^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jin^H/
Li Rong	/iĕn^H/
Wang Li	/jĭĕn^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯ĕn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yìn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jan⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[ɢ]ə[n]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*lins/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	胤
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yìn
Middle Chinese	‹ yin^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[ɢ]ə[n]-s/
English	descendants
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	胤
Reading #	1/1
No.	15324
Phonetic component	胤
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	𦙍
Old Chinese	/*lins/
Notes	疑與洕同聲符

Definitions

胤

(literary) progeny; posterity; descendants
(literary) heir; successor

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

胤

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

Readings

Go-on: いん (in)
Kan-on: いん (in)
Kun: たね (tane, 胤)
Nanori: つぎ (tsugi)、つぐ (tsugu)、かず (kazu)

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
胤
たね Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

胤(たね) • (tane)

paternal blood, offspring

Derived terms

胤(たね)違(ちが)い (tanechigai, “half brother, half sister”)
落(おと)し胤(だね) (otoshidane, “nobleman's illegitimate child”)

Related terms

種(たね) (tane, “seed”)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
胤
いん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 胤 (MC yinH).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ĩɴ]

Affix

胤(いん) • (in)

lineage; descendant

Derived terms

胤(いん)裔(えい) (in'ei, “successor, descendant”)
皇(こう)胤(いん) (kōin, “Imperial descendant”)
後(こう)胤(いん) (kōin, “descendant, scion”)
落(らく)胤(いん) (rakuin, “nobleman's illegitimate child”)

Korean

Hanja

胤 (eum 윤 (yun))

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Vietnamese

Han character

胤: Hán Nôm readings: dận

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