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Translingual
Han character
繒 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+12, 18 strokes, cangjie input 女火金田日 (VFCWA), four-corner 28966, composition ⿰糹曾)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 938, character 25
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27888
- Dae Jaweon: page 1377, character 24
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3454, character 8
- Unihan data for U+7E52
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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潧
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*ʔsrɯn
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繒
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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增
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *ʔsɯːŋs
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憎
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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磳
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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曾
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯːŋ
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矰
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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罾
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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熷
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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竲
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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橧
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*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
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譄
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*ʔsɯːŋ
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蹭
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*sʰɯːŋs
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層
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*zɯːŋ
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贈
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*zɯːŋs
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僧
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*sɯːŋ
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鬙
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*sɯːŋ
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甑
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*ʔsɯŋs
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鄫
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*zɯŋ
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驓
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*zɯŋ
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嶒
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*zɯŋ
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噌
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*sʰɯːŋ
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鏳
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*zrɯːŋ
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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繒
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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zēng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ dzing ›
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Old Chinese
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/*əŋ/
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English
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silk
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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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繒
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繒
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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16612
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16631
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Phonetic component
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曾
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曾
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Rime group
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蒸
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蒸
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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繒
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Old Chinese
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/*ʔsɯːŋ/
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/*zɯŋ/
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Definitions
繒
- silk fabrics; silk products
又東有白蠻,丈夫婦人以白繒為衣,下不過膝。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
又东有白蛮,丈夫妇人以白缯为衣,下不过膝。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Tang Dynasty, Fan Chuo, Manshu, chapter 4, part 20
- Yòu dōng yǒu Báimán, zhàngfū fùrén yǐ bái zēng wéi yī, xià bù guò xī.
- Further to the east are the White Barbarians, whose men and women use white silk for clothing, which does not descend beneath the knee.
- Alternative form of 鄫 (Zēng, “Zeng, an ancient state”)
- a surname
Japanese
Kanji
繒
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
繒 (eum 증 (jeung))
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Vietnamese
Han character
繒: Hán Nôm readings: tăng
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References