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Translingual
Han character
甑 (Kangxi radical 98, 瓦+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 金日一女弓 (CAMVN), four-corner 81617, composition ⿰曾瓦)
- boiler for steaming rice, pot
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 752, character 11
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21602
- Dae Jaweon: page 1159, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1432, character 8
- Unihan data for U+7511
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 潧
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*ʔsrɯn
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| 繒
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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| 增
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *ʔsɯːŋs
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| 憎
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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| 磳
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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| 曾
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯːŋ
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| 矰
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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| 罾
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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| 熷
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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| 竲
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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| 橧
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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| 譄
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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| 蹭
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*sʰɯːŋs
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| 層
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*zɯːŋ
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| 贈
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*zɯːŋs
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| 僧
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*sɯːŋ
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| 鬙
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*sɯːŋ
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| 甑
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*ʔsɯŋs
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| 鄫
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*zɯŋ
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| 驓
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*zɯŋ
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| 嶒
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*zɯŋ
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| 噌
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*sʰɯːŋ
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| 鏳
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*zrɯːŋ
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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甑
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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zèng
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ tsingH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*S-təŋ-s/
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| English
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boiler for steaming rice
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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甑
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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16630
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Phonetic
component
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曾
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Rime
group
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蒸
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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甑
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Old
Chinese
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/*ʔsɯŋs/
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| Notes
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曾轉註分化字
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Definitions
甑
- (historical) earthenware pot for steaming food
- See also: 甗
- wooden rice steamer
- distillation vessel
Compounds
Descendants
References
Japanese
Kanji
甑
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
甑 • (jeung) (hangeul 증, revised jeung, McCune–Reischauer chŭng, Yale cung)
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Vietnamese
Han character
甑: Hán Nôm readings: tắng
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