See ken ~ m-kjen on Wiktionary
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"text": "見 /见 (*kˁen-s (B-S); *keːns (ZS), “to see, to visit”)"
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"text": "俔 /伣 (*ɴ-kˁenʔ (B-S); *kʰeːns, *geːnʔ (ZS), “to look like, look as if”)"
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"text": "Modern Mandarin"
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"text": "Beijing: 見 /见 (jiàn, /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/), 現 /现 (xiàn) (xiàn, /ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/), 俔 /伣 (xiàn) (qiàn, /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/), 顯 /显 (xiǎn) (xiǎn, /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴/)"
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"text": "Tibeto-Kanauri"
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