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Translingual
Stroke order
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Han character
晶 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 日日日 (AAA), four-corner 60660, composition ⿱日昍)
Derived characters
- 𨼗, 𭲟, 𨗏, 橸, 𤩜, 𣊖, 𪱈, 曐, 曑, 𬁬, 曟, 曡, 㬪, 蕌, 𩅟, 𦣖
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 497, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14000
- Dae Jaweon: page 863, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1518, character 10
- Unihan data for U+6676
Chinese
Glyph origin
Ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : Triplication of 日 (“sun”).
Etymology
Likely related to 精 (OC *ʔsleŋ, *ʔsleŋs, “something polished”).
Pronunciation
Note:
- cheng - literary;
- chiⁿ/cheⁿ - vernacular.
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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晶
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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jīng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ tsjeng ›
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Old Chinese
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/*tseŋ/
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English
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bright, limpid
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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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晶
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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6844
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Phonetic component
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晶
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Rime group
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耕
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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精
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Old Chinese
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/*ʔsleŋ/
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Definitions
晶
- brilliant; glittering
- crystal; quartz
- † sun
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
晶
(Jōyō kanji)
- clear
- crystal
- diamond
Readings
Compounds
Proper noun
晶 • (Akira)
- a unisex given name
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
Wikisource
晶 • (jeong) (hangeul 정, revised jeong, McCune–Reischauer chŏng, Yale ceng)
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Vietnamese
Han character
晶: Hán Nôm readings: tinh
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