圢

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圢 U+5722, 圢
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5722
← 圡
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 圣 →

Translingual

Han character

圢 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 土一弓 (GMN), four-corner 41120, composition ⿰土丁)

Further reading

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 223, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4872
  • Dae Jaweon: page 455, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 417, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5722

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (丁) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
圢 *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ
町 *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ, *deːŋʔ
打 *rteŋʔ, *teːŋʔ
盯 *rteŋʔ, *rdeŋ
朾 *rteːŋ, *rdeːŋ
丁 *rteːŋ, *teːŋ
玎 *rteːŋ, *teːŋ
虰 *rdeːŋ, *tʰeŋ, *teːŋ
揨 *rdeːŋ
釘 *teːŋ, *teːŋs
靪 *teːŋ, *teːŋʔ
仃 *teːŋ
叮 *teːŋ
疔 *teːŋ
頂 *teːŋʔ
奵 *teːŋʔ
耵 *teːŋʔ
酊 *teːŋʔ
葶 *teːŋʔ, *deːŋ
矴 *teːŋs
訂 *teːŋs, *tʰeːŋ, *deːŋʔ
飣 *teːŋs
汀 *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋs
艼 *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ
庁 *tʰeːŋ
婷 *deːŋ
停 *deːŋ
聤 *deːŋ
渟 *deːŋ
楟 *deːŋ
亭 *deːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 丁 (OC *rteːŋ, *teːŋ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.
 圢
alternative forms 䵺

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 圢 圢
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 透 (6) 透 (6)
Final (韻) 先 (85) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) IV IV
Fanqie 他典切 他鼎切
Baxter thenX thengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/tʰenX/ /tʰeŋX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/tʰenX/ /tʰeŋX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/tʰɛnX/ /tʰɛŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/tʰɛnX/ /tʰɛjŋX/
Li
Rong 		/tʰenX/ /tʰeŋX/
Wang
Li 		/tʰienX/ /tʰieŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/tʰienX/ /tʰieŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		tiǎn tǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		tin2 ting2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 圢 圢
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 2366 2402
Phonetic
component 		丁 丁
Rime
group 		元 耕
Rime
subdivision 		2 0
Corresponding
MC rime 		腆 珽
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰeːnʔ/ /*tʰeːŋʔ/

Definitions

圢

  1. flat, level, smooth

Etymology 2

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 圢 – see 町 (“a ridge or boundary between fields; a field; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 町).

References

Japanese

Kanji

圢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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