凈

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See also: 净
凈 U+51C8, 凈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51C8
← 凇
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 凉 →

Translingual

Han character

凈 (Kangxi radical 15, 冫+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 戈一月尸木 (IMBSD), four-corner 32157, composition ⿰冫爭)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 132, character 40
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1664
  • Dae Jaweon: page 296, character 28
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 1, page 299, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+51C8

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (爭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
琤 *sʰraːŋ, *sʰreːŋ
崢 *zraːŋ, *zreːŋ
鬇 *zraːŋ, *zreːŋ
爭 *ʔsreːŋ
箏 *ʔsreːŋ
猙 *ʔsreːŋ, *zeŋʔ
埩 *ʔsreːŋ, *zreːŋ
諍 *ʔsreːŋs
凈 *sʰreːŋ
錚 *sʰreːŋ
棦 *sʰreːŋ
竫 *zreŋʔ
睜 *zeŋʔ
淨 *zeŋs

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 凈 – see 淨 (“clean; unspoilt; pure; with nothing else; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 淨).

Etymology 2

trad. 凈/净*
simp. 净*

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 凈
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 初 (19)
Final (韻) 耕 (117)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 楚耕切
Baxter tsrheang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ʃʰˠɛŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚæŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ʃʰɐŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈ͡ʂʰəɨjŋ/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ʃʰɛŋ/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ʃʰæŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ʈ͡ʂʰæŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chēng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		cang1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 凈
Reading # 1/1
No. 17147
Phonetic
component 		争
Rime
group 		耕
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		琤
Old
Chinese 		/*sʰreːŋ/

Definitions

凈

  1. (historical dictionaries only) cold; appearance of cold

Japanese

Kanji

凈

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. alternative form of 浄

Readings

  • On (unclassified): そう (sō)、しょう (shō)
  • Kun: ひややかなさま (hiyayakanasama)

References

  1. ^ Akiyasu Tōdō (2002) 漢字源, →ISBN: “浄 凈淨”

Korean

Hanja

凈 (eum 정 (jeong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

凈: Hán Nôm readings: tĩnh, tịnh

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