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Translingual
Han character
崇 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 山十一火 (UJMF), four-corner 22901, composition ⿱山宗)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 313, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8152
- Dae Jaweon: page 613, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 782, character 14
- Unihan data for U+5D07
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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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zruŋ): semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 宗 (OC *ʔsuːŋ).
Pronunciation
Note:
- chông - literary;
- chiông - vernacular (used in 崇武 (Chóngwǔ), a placename).
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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崇
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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chóng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzrjuwng ›
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Old Chinese
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/*<r>uŋ/
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English
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exalt, honor
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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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崇
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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17903
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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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崇
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Old Chinese
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/*zruŋ/
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Definitions
崇
- high; lofty; majestic; sublime
- 崇山峻嶺/崇山峻岭 ― chóngshānjùnlǐng ― high mountains and lofty peaks
- to esteem; to revere; to exalt; to worship
- 尊崇 ― zūnchóng ― to worship; to revere
- † to fill up
- † to accumulate; to grow
- Short for 崇明島/崇明岛 (Chóngmíngdǎo).
- a surname
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
崇
(Jōyō kanji)
- to adore, to worship, to revere
- lofty
Readings
Proper noun
崇 • (Takashi)
- a male given name
Korean
Hanja
崇 • (sung) (hangeul 숭, revised sung, McCune–Reischauer sung)
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Vietnamese
Han character
崇: Hán Nôm readings: sùng, sồng, sung, xùng
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