倉皇

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Chinese

barn; granary; storehouse
barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (in ship)
 
 emperor; surname
trad. (倉皇) 倉 皇
simp. (仓皇) 仓 皇
alternative forms 倉黃／仓黄
倉惶／仓惶
蒼黃／苍黄

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 倉 皇
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 清 (14) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 唐 (101) 唐 (102)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 七岡切 胡光切
Baxter tshang hwang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /ɦwɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /ɦʷɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/t͡sʰaŋ/ /ɦwaŋ/
Li
Rong 		/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Wang
Li 		/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /ɣuɑŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /ɣwɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		cāng huáng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		cong1 wong4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 倉 倉 皇 皇
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		cāng cāng huáng huáng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tshang › ‹ tshang › ‹ hwang › ‹ hwang ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁaŋ/ /*tsʰˁaŋ/ /*ʷˁaŋ/ /*ʷˁaŋ/
English tshang-kæng "oriole" granary yellow and white spotted sovereign

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 倉 皇
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 1125 12696
Phonetic
component 		倉 王
Rime
group 		陽 陽
Rime
subdivision 		0 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		倉 黃
Old
Chinese 		/*sʰaːŋ/ /*ɡʷaːŋ/
Notes 禮王制鄭注冕屬，
金文象羽冠，王聲；或雲象日射輝則爲暀晃初文

Adjective

倉皇

  1. in a panic; flurried; scared and hasty

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
倉 皇
そう
Grade: 4 		こう
Grade: 6
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
蒼惶

Pronunciation

Adjective

倉(そう)皇(こう) • (sōkō) ←さうくわう (saukwau)?†-tari (adnominal 倉(そう)皇(こう)とした (sōkō to shita) or 倉(そう)皇(こう)たる (sōkō taru), adverbial 倉(そう)皇(こう)と (sōkō to) or 倉(そう)皇(こう)として (sōkō to shite))

  1. in a panic

Inflection

Classical conjugation of "倉皇たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 倉皇たら そうこうたら soukoutara
Continuative (連用形) 倉皇と
倉皇たり		 そうこうと
そうこうたり		 soukouto
soukoutari
Terminal (終止形) 倉皇たり そうこうたり soukoutari
Attributive (連体形) 倉皇たる そうこうたる soukoutaru
Realis (已然形) 倉皇たれ そうこうたれ soukoutare
Imperative (命令形) 倉皇たれ そうこうたれ soukoutare
Key constructions
Negative 倉皇たらず そうこうたらず soukoutarazu
Contrasting conjunction 倉皇たれど そうこうたれど soukoutaredo
Causal conjunction 倉皇たれば そうこうたれば soukoutareba
Conditional conjunction 倉皇たらば そうこうたらば soukoutaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 倉皇たりき そうこうたりき soukoutariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 倉皇たりけり そうこうたりけり soukoutarikeri
Adverbial 倉皇と そうこうと soukouto
Without auxiliary verb.
With auxiliary verb.

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
倉皇

Noun

倉皇 • (changhwang) (hangeul 창황)

  1. hanja form? of 창황
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