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-<WL>坎 [kǎn] bank, ridge; (卦名) ☵ ䷜ The Abysmal (Water)@@  [kàn] 險岸
+<WL>坎 [kǎn] 沟坎 pit/ditch; 坎阱 snare/trap; 垄坎 bank/ridge between fields; 门槛/坎 threshold; (卦名) ☵ ䷜ The Abysmal (Water)@@; (HDZ:) 坑, 地面低陷的地方; 小坑; …  [kàn] 險岸
-From 土 (tǔ) ‘earth’ and 欠 qiàn phonetic. In Middle Chinese (SBGY) the characters 坎(􂙱) and 埳/臽(􁍻𦥢) are homophonous; cf. 陷(􂢾).
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 坎(􂙱) kǎn ‘pit’ combines  土 (tǔ) ‘earth’ (signific) and 欠(􁞝) qiàn ‘yawn’ (phonetic); 欠 seems to be phonosemantic in 坎.
+	In Middle Chinese (SBGY) the characters 坎(􂙱) and 埳/臽(􁍻𦥢) were homophonous; cf. 陷(􂢾) xiàn ‘pit’.
+	Compare: 欠(􁞝) qiàn ‘breathe/yawn/gape’, 凵(􀐄) qiǎn ‘open mouth’.
+	HDZ: 坎 : kǎn : 坑, 地面低陷的地方; 小坑; 棱, 条状突起; (卦名) ☵ ䷜; (器名) 盛酒器, 形如壶而小; (象声) “坎坎”, 击鼓声; 罩, 盖; 忧, 恨; (姓) • kàn : 險岸
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