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Translingual
Han character
琮 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 一土十一火 (MGJMF), four-corner 13191, composition ⿰𤣩宗)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 735, character 4
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21071
- Dae Jaweon: page 1147, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1123, character 11
- Unihan data for U+742E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 淙
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*zuːŋ, *sruːŋs, *zuːŋ
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| 鬃
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*zuːŋ, *ʔsoːŋ, *zuːŋ
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| 漴
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*zruːŋs
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| 粽
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*ʔsoːŋs
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| 宗
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*ʔsuːŋ
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| 倧
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*ʔsuːŋ
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| 綜
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*ʔsuːŋs
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| 錝
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*ʔsuːŋs
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| 賨
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*zuːŋ
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| 琮
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*zuːŋ
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| 悰
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*zuːŋ
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| 孮
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*zuːŋ
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| 誴
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*zuːŋ
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| 崇
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*zruŋ
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| 崈
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*zruŋ
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| 踪
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*ʔsoŋ
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Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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琮
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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17897
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Phonetic
component
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宗
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Rime
group
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終
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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賨
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Old
Chinese
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/*zuːŋ/
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Definitions
琮
- hollow jade cylinder with rectangular sides
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
琮
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
- octagonal piece of jade with hole in middle
Readings
Korean
Hanja
琮 • (jong) (hangeul 종, revised jong, McCune–Reischauer chong, Yale cong)
- octagonal piece of jade with hole in middle
