蟬冠

See also: 蝉冠

Chinese

		cicada	to head; hat; crown to head; hat; crown; crest; cap
trad. (蟬冠)		蟬	冠
simp. (蝉冠)		蝉	冠

Jongmyo Jeryeak performers from South Korea, wearing seon-gwan (선관 / 蟬冠)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chánguān

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sim⁴ gun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chánguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chánguan
  - Wade–Giles: chʻan²-kuan¹
  - Yale: chán-gwān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charnguan
  - Palladius: чаньгуань (čanʹguanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän³⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sim⁴ gun¹
  - Yale: sìhm gūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sim⁴ gun¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xim⁴ gun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːm²¹ kuːn⁵⁵/

Noun

蟬冠

(historical) A kind of hat worn by distinguished noblemen in ancient China.

Synonyms

(more official) 梁冠 (liángguān)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蟬冠):

→ Japanese: 蝉冠(せんかん) (senkan)
→ Korean: 선관(蟬冠) (seon'gwan)

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