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U+4ED7, 仗
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4ED7

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 人十大 (OJK), four-corner 25200, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 92, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 371
  • Dae Jaweon: page 195, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 113, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+4ED7

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Etymology

Derived from (OC *daŋʔ) "cane, staff", with suffix *-s → *-h去聲去声 (qùshēng), attested in Zuozhuan as (zhàng) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for etymology.

Pronunciation


Note: zoeng3 - "battle" (e.g. 打仗 (daa2 zoeng3)).

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (11) (11)
Final () (105) (105)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter drjangX drjangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɖɨɐŋX/ /ɖɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɖiɐŋX/ /ɖiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȡiɑŋX/ /ȡiɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɖɨaŋX/ /ɖɨaŋH/
Li
Rong
/ȡiaŋX/ /ȡiaŋH/
Wang
Li
/ȡĭaŋX/ /ȡĭaŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ȡʱi̯aŋX/ /ȡʱi̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhàng zhàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zoeng6 zoeng6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 16838 16839
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*daŋʔ/ /*daŋs/

Definitions

  1. weaponry; weapons; arms
  2. to hold a weapon
  3. war; battle
      ―  zhàng  ―  to fight a battle; to go to war
  4. (obsolete) guard; escort
  5. to depend; to rely
    自己權力為所欲為 [MSC, trad.]
    自己权力为所欲为 [MSC, simp.]
    zhàng zhe zìjǐ de quánlì wéisuǒyùwéi
    to rely on one's power to do whatever one wants

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

Usage notes

This character is not used much in modern Japanese.

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling of (​tsue). See that entry for details.

Noun

(つえ) (tsueつゑ (twe)?

  1. Alternative spelling of (a cane, a crook, a walking stick)

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling of (​tsuwamono). See that entry for details.

Noun

(つわもの) (tsuwamonoつはもの (tufamono)?

  1. Alternative spelling of (weaponry; a soldier, a warrior; a courageous person, a brave; someone who is very confident, even obstinate)

Etymology 3

Alternative spelling of 回り, 周り, 廻り (​mawari). See those entries for details.

Noun

(まわり) (mawariまはり (mafari)?

  1. Alternative spelling of 回り, etc.: surroundings; around; turning

Etymology 4

From Middle Chinese . Compare modern Mandarin (zhàng).

Affix

(じょう) (ぢやう (dyau)?

  1. military strength
  2. reliable, dependable
Derived terms

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eum (jang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: trượng, dượng

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References