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Translingual
Han character
賃 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 人土月山金 (OGBUC), four-corner 22806, composition ⿱任貝)
- rent, hire
- hired person
Derived characters
Descendants
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1207, character 22
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36743
- Dae Jaweon: page 1671, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3639, character 5
- Unihan data for U+8CC3
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 紝
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*nɯm, *njɯm, *njɯms
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| 鵀
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*nɯm, *njɯm, *njɯms
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| 拰
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*nɯmʔ
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| 賃
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*nɯms
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| 任
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*njɯm, *njɯms
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| 壬
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*l̥ʰeːŋʔ, *njɯm
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| 恁
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*njɯm, *njɯmʔ
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| 銋
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*njɯm, *njɯmʔ
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| 荏
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*njɯmʔ
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| 餁
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*njɯmʔ
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| 栠
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*njɯmʔ
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| 袵
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*njɯmʔ
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| 飪
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*njɯmʔ
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| 妊
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*njɯms
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| 衽
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*njɯms
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *nɯms) : phonetic 任 (OC *njɯm, *njɯms) + semantic 貝 (“shell, money”) – a kind of payment. 任 has meaning of “duty, employment”, so connotations of “money paid for employment (hire)” or “money that one has a duty to pay (rent)”.
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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賃
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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10807
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Phonetic
component
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壬
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Rime
group
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侵
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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賃
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Old
Chinese
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/*nɯms/
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Definitions
賃
- (obsolete) to employ
- (obsolete) wage
- to rent
- to lease; to rent out
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
租 (“to rent”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Classical Chinese
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賃
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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租, 租賃
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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租
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| Harbin
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租
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| Singapore
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租
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| Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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租, 賃
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| Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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租
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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租, 賃
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| Wanrong
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租 more literary, 賃
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| Xi'an
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租, 賃
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| Xining
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租
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| Xuzhou
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租, 賃
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| Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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租, 賃
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| Ürümqi
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租, 賃
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| Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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租
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| Wuhan
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租
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| Guiyang
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租, 佃
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| Liuzhou
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租
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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租
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| Yangzhou
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租
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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租
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| Hong Kong
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租
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| Gan
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Nanchang
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租
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| Lichuan
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賃
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| Hakka
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Meixian
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租
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| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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稅, 租
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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稅, 租
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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稅, 租
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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稅, 租
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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稅, 租
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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稅
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| Huizhou
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Jixi
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租
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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租, 賃
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| Xinzhou
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租, 賃
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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租
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| Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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租
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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稅
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| Zhangzhou
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稅
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| Tainan
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稅
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| Penang (Hokkien)
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稅
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| Singapore (Hokkien)
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稅
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| Shantou
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稅
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| Shantou (Chenghai)
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稅
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| Jieyang
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稅
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| Singapore (Teochew)
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稅
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| Leizhou
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租
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| Haikou
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租
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| Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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租
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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租
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| Shanghai (Chongming)
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租
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| Suzhou
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租
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| Danyang
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租
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| Hangzhou
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租
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| Wenzhou
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稅
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| Jinhua
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賃
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| Xiang
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Changsha
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佃
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Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
賃
(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)
- wage, rent, charge
Readings
Korean
Hanja
賃 • (im) (hangeul 임, revised im, McCune–Reischauer im, Yale im)
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Vietnamese
Han character
賃: Hán Nôm readings: nhẫm
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