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Translingual
Han character
獎 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女戈戈大 (VIIK), four-corner 27430, composition ⿱將犬)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 717, character 29
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20637
- Dae Jaweon: page 1129, character 7
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1364, character 14
- Unihan data for U+734E
Chinese
Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 獎
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Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
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Transcribed ancient scripts
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Old Chinese
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臧
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*ʔsaːŋ
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牂
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*ʔsaːŋ
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戕
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*kaːl, *ʔsaːŋ, *zaŋ
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贓
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*ʔsaːŋ
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藏
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*zaːŋ, *zaːŋs
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奘
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*zaːŋʔ, *zaːŋs
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臟
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*zaːŋs
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將
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*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋs
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漿
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*ʔsaŋ
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鱂
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*ʔsaŋ
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蔣
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*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋʔ
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螿
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*ʔsaŋ
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槳
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*ʔsaŋʔ
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獎
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*ʔsaŋʔ
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醬
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*ʔsaŋs
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鏘
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*sʰaŋ
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蹡
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*sʰaŋ, *ʔshaŋs
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嶈
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*sʰaŋ
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斨
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*sʰaŋ
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爿
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*braːn, *zaŋ
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牆
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*zaŋ
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妝
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*ʔsraŋ
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莊
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*ʔsraŋ
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裝
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*ʔsraŋ, *ʔsraŋs
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壯
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*ʔsraŋs
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疒
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*rnɯːɡ, *zraŋ
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床
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*zraŋ
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牀
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*zraŋ
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狀
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*zraŋs
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ʔsaŋʔ) : phonetic 將 (OC *ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋs) + semantic 犬 (“dog”). The significance of 犬 is unclear; cf. the same radical in 獻. Perhaps it's a reference to guiding a dog using one's voice.
Pronunciation
Note:
- chióng/chiáng - literary;
- chiúⁿ - vernacular.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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獎
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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10293
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Phonetic component
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爿
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Rime group
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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㢡
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Old Chinese
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/*ʔsaŋʔ/
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Definitions
獎
- to reward someone with something as encouragement; to award
- reward; prize
- prize money
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
獎
(Hyōgai kanji)
- Alternative form of 奨: reward; prize
Readings
Korean
Hanja
獎 (eum 장 (jang))
- Alternative form of 奬
Vietnamese
Han character
獎: Hán Nôm readings: tưởng
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