銅鏡

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See also: 铜镜

Chinese

copper mirror
trad. (銅鏡)
simp. (铜镜)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (7) (28)
Final () (1) (111)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter duwng kjaengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duŋ/ /kˠiæŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/duŋ/ /kᵚiaŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/duŋ/ /kiaŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəwŋ/ /kiajŋH/
Li
Rong
/duŋ/ /kiɐŋH/
Wang
Li
/duŋ/ /kĭɐŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱuŋ/ /ki̯ɐŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tóng jìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
tung4 ging3

Noun

銅鏡

  1. bronze mirror

Japanese

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銅鏡 (dōkyō): the back of a bronze mirror.
Kanji in this term
どう
Grade: 5
きょう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 銅鏡铜镜 (dhung kjængH, bronze mirror).

Pronunciation

Noun

(どう)(きょう) (dōkyōどうきやう (doukyau)?

  1. a bronze mirror, especially one in the style of ancient China

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN