壮

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See also: 壯
壮 U+58EE, 壮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-58EE
← 壭
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 壯 →

壮 U+2F851, 壮
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F851
← 切
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 城 →

Translingual

Japanese 壮
Simplified 壮
Traditional 壯
Stroke order

Han character

壮 (Kangxi radical 33, 士+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 中一土 (LMG) or 戈中土 (ILG), four-corner 34110, composition ⿰丬士(U+58EE) or ⿰丬土(U+2F851))

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 243, character 1
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5642
  • Dae Jaweon: page 483, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 420, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+58EE

Chinese

Glyph 1

This section refers to ⿰丬士 glyph.

Glyph origin

Simplified from 壯 (爿 → 丬)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 壮 – see 壯 (“strong; robust; to strengthen; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 壯).
Notes:

References

Glyph 2

This section refers to ⿰丬土 glyph.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 壮 – see 壯 (“strong; robust; to strengthen; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 壯).
References

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 壮 – see 牡 (“male of animals; male genitals; etc.”).
(This character is a variant form of 牡).
References

Japanese

Shinjitai

壮

Kyūjitai

壯

Kanji

壮

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 壯)

Readings

Adjective

壮(さかん) • (sakan) -na (adnominal 壮(さかん)な (sakan na), adverbial 壮(さかん)に (sakan ni))

  1. Alternative form of 盛ん

Proper noun

壮(そう) • (Sō) ←さう (sau)?

  1. a male given name

Proper noun

壮(つよし) • (Tsuyoshi) 

  1. a male given name

Vietnamese

Han character

壮: Hán Nôm readings: tráng

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References

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