嶂

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嶂 U+5D82, 嶂
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5D82
← 嶁
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 嶃 →

Translingual

Han character

嶂 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 山卜廿十 (UYTJ), four-corner 20746, composition ⿰山章)

  1. cliff
  2. mountain barrier

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 318, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8410
  • Dae Jaweon: page 618, character 39
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 795, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5D82

Chinese

trad. 嶂
simp. # 嶂

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (章) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
章 *kjaŋ
樟 *kjaŋ
彰 *kjaŋ
漳 *kjaŋ
鄣 *kjaŋ
璋 *kjaŋ
嫜 *kjaŋ
獐 *kjaŋ
慞 *kjaŋ
墇 *kjaŋ, *kjaŋs
障 *kjaŋ, *kjaŋs
麞 *kjaŋ
蔁 *kjaŋ
暲 *kjaŋ
嶂 *kjaŋs
瘴 *kjaŋs

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 嶂
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 之亮切
Baxter tsyangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕiɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cɨaŋH/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕiaŋH/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕĭaŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕi̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zoeng3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 嶂
Reading # 1/1
No. 16832
Phonetic
component 		章
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		障
Old
Chinese 		/*kjaŋs/

Definitions

嶂

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Japanese

Kanji

嶂

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: しょう (shō)
  • Kan-on: しょう (shō)
  • Kun: みね (mine, 嶂)

Korean

Hanja

嶂 (eum 장 (jang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

嶂: Hán Nôm readings: chướng

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