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Translingual
Stroke order
Han character
睛 (Kangxi radical 109, 目 +8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 月山手一月 (BUQMB ), four-corner 65027 , composition ⿰目 青 )
Derived characters
References
Kangxi Dictionary: page 810 , character 13
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23438
Dae Jaweon: page 1225, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2493, character 12
Unihan data for U+775B
Chinese
Glyph origin
Old Chinese
猜
*sʰlɯː
輤
*sʰleːns
綪
*sʰleːns, *ʔsreːŋ
倩
*sʰleːns, *sʰleŋs
棈
*sʰleːns
蒨
*sʰeːns
篟
*sʰeːns
生
*sʰleːŋ, *sreŋs
牲
*sreŋ
笙
*sreŋ
甥
*sreŋ
鉎
*sreŋ, *sleːŋ
珄
*sreŋ
鼪
*sreŋ, *sreŋs
猩
*sreŋ, *seːŋ
狌
*sreŋ
眚
*sreŋʔ
貹
*sreŋs
崝
*zreːŋ
精
*ʔsleŋ, *ʔsleŋs
菁
*ʔsleŋ
鶄
*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ
蜻
*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleːŋ
鼱
*ʔsleŋ
婧
*ʔsleŋ, *zleŋs, *zleŋʔ
睛
*ʔsleŋ, *sʰleŋʔ
箐
*ʔsleŋ
聙
*ʔsleŋ
旌
*ʔsleŋ
清
*sʰleŋ
圊
*sʰleŋ
請
*sʰleŋʔ, *zleŋs, *zleŋ
凊
*sʰleŋs
䝼
*zleŋs, *zleŋ
靚
*zleŋs
情
*zleŋ
晴
*zleŋ
夝
*zleŋ
靜
*zleŋʔ
靖
*zleŋʔ
睲
*seŋʔ, *seːŋs
惺
*seŋʔ, *seːŋ
性
*sleŋs
姓
*sleŋs
靗
*l̥ʰeŋs
鯖
*ʔljeŋ, *sʰleːŋ
青
*sʰleːŋ
靘
*sʰleːŋ, *sʰleːŋs
掅
*sʰleːŋs
胜
*sleːŋ
曐
*sleːŋ
星
*sleːŋ
鮏
*sleːŋ
腥
*seːŋ, *seːŋs
鯹
*seːŋ
醒
*seːŋ, *seːŋʔ, *seːŋs
篂
*seːŋ
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 , OC *ʔsleŋ, *sʰleŋʔ ): semantic 目 + phonetic 青 ( OC *sʰleːŋ ) .
Pronunciation 1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
睛
Reading #
1/2
No.
11333
Phonetic component
生
Rime group
耕
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
精
Old Chinese
/*ʔsleŋ/
Definitions
睛
eyeball
pupil of eye
Compounds
Pronunciation 2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
睛
Reading #
2/2
No.
11341
Phonetic component
生
Rime group
耕
Rime subdivision
0
Corresponding MC rime
請
Old Chinese
/*sʰleŋʔ/
Definitions
睛
( literary ) only used in 眳睛
Pronunciation 3
Definitions
睛
( Hokkien ) only used in 覷睛 / 觑睛
References
Japanese
Kanji
睛
(Hyōgai kanji )
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Readings
Korean
Etymology
From Middle Chinese 睛 (MC tsjeng ). Recorded as Middle Korean 져ᇰ ( cyeng ) (Yale : cyeng ) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회 ), 1527.
Hanja
Wikisource
睛 (eumhun 눈동자 정 ( nundongja jeong ) )
hanja form? of 정 ( “ pupil ” )
Compounds
References
국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典 .