元, 睘, 丸 Sound Groups
Full Comparison of Middle Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
# *** 漢字 MC JPK JPP JCP KPH KCP
1   ŋyan ゲン ガン   겐ㄴ 간ㄴ    
2   ŋuan ガン ゲン   간ㄴ 겐ㄴ    
3   ??? ガン     간ㄴ        
4   ŋuɑn ガン     간ㄴ        
5 Subgroup 完 ɣuɑn カン     칸ㄴ        
6 Subgroup 完 ɣuan カン     칸ㄴ        
7 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 ɣuan カン セン ゲン 칸ㄴ 센ㄴ 겐ㄴ
8 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 ɣuan カン     칸ㄴ        
9 *丸元 ɣuɑn ガン     간ㄴ        
*睘元 = 睘 and 元 have rough visual similarities: horizontal things stacked on top and legs underneath
*丸元 = 丸 and 元 have rough visual similarities: the top horizontal line and two legs underneath

 

元, 睘, 丸 Sound Groups
Summary of Reconstructions in Middle Chinese, Korean, and Japanese
# *** 漢字 MC KCP JCP
1   ŋyan  
2   ŋuan  
3   ???    
4   ŋuɑn    
5 Subgroup 完 ɣuɑn    
6 Subgroup 完 ɣuan    
7 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 ɣuan
8 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 ɣuan    
9 *丸元 ɣuɑn    
*丸元 = 丸 and 元 have rough visual similarities: the top horizontal line and two legs underneath
*睘元 = 睘 and 元 have rough visual similarities: horizontal things stacked on top and legs underneath

 

元, 睘, 丸 Sound Groups
Writing Japanese Kanji in Pahanngana
# *** Kanji JPK JPP JCP MC
1   ゲン ガン   겐ㄴ 간ㄴ     ŋyan
2   ガン ゲン   간ㄴ 겐ㄴ     ŋuan
3   ガン     간ㄴ         ???
4   ガン     간ㄴ         ŋuɑn
5 Subgroup 完 カン     칸ㄴ         ɣuɑn
6 Subgroup 完 カン     칸ㄴ         ɣuan
7 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 カン セン ゲン 칸ㄴ 센ㄴ 겐ㄴ ɣuan
8 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 カン     칸ㄴ         ɣuan
9 *丸元 ガン     간ㄴ         ɣuɑn
*丸元 = 丸 and 元 have rough visual similarities: the top horizontal line and two legs underneath
*睘元 = 睘 and 元 have rough visual similarities: horizontal things stacked on top and legs underneath

 

元, 睘, 丸 Sound Groups
Writing Korean in Pahanngana
# *** Hanja KPH KCP MC
1   ŋyan
2   ŋuan
3   ???
4   ŋuɑn
5 Subgroup 完 ɣuɑn
6 Subgroup 完 ɣuan
7 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 ɣuan
8 Subgroup 睘, *睘元 ɣuan
9 *丸元 ɣuɑn
*丸元 = 丸 and 元 have rough visual similarities: the top horizontal line and two legs underneath
*睘元 = 睘 and 元 have rough visual similarities: horizontal things stacked on top and legs underneath

 

How to Read the Data
# Number of Kanji
*** Alternative Forms, Notes
漢字 Kanji / Hanja
MC Middle Chinese (Reconstruction)
JPK Japanese Pronunciation (in Katakana)
JPP Japanese Pronunciation (in Pahanngana)
JCP Japanese Kanji – Core/Root Form (in Pahanngana)
KPH Korean Pronunciation (in Hangul)
KCP Korean Hanja – Core/Root Form (in Pahanngana)

 

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