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U+508D, 傍
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-508D

[U+508C]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+508E]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 9 +10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人卜月尸 (OYBS), four-corner 20227, composition)

  1. by side of, beside, near, close

References

  • KangXi: page 113, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 948
  • Dae Jaweon: page 240, character 12
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 205, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+508D

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (large seal) and
  • Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*paːŋ
*paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ
*paːŋʔ, *braːŋ
*paːŋʔ
*paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ
*paːŋs, *braːŋ
*paːŋs, *paŋs
*paːŋs
*pʰaːŋ
*pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ
*pʰaːŋ
*pʰaːŋ
*pʰaːŋ
*pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ
*baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ
*baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs
*baːŋ, *baŋ
*baːŋ, *braːŋ
*baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ
*baːŋ, *baːŋs
*baːŋ
*baːŋ
*baːŋs
*praːŋ
*praːŋ
*praːŋ
*paŋ, *baŋ
*paŋ
*paŋ, *baŋ
*paŋ, *pʰaŋs
*paŋ
*paŋ
*paŋ
*paŋ, *baŋ
*paŋ, *baŋ
*paŋ
*paŋʔ
*paŋʔ
*paŋʔ, *paŋs
*paŋʔ
*pʰaŋ
*pʰaŋ
*pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs
*pʰaŋʔ
仿 *pʰaŋʔ
*pʰaŋʔ
*pʰaŋʔ
*pʰaŋs
*baŋ, *baŋs
*baŋ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (3) (3)
Final () (101) (101)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɑŋ/ /bɑŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/bɑŋ/ /bɑŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɑŋ/ /bɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/baŋ/ /baŋH/
Li
Rong
/bɑŋ/ /bɑŋH/
Wang
Li
/bɑŋ/ /bɑŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱɑŋ/ /bʱɑŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
páng bàng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bàng páng
Middle
Chinese
‹ bangH › ‹ bang ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]ˤaŋ-s/ /*[b]ˤaŋ/
English beside; assist beside; assist

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 3005 3010
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*baːŋ/ /*baːŋs/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. bystander
  2. side
  3. besides
  4. while
  5. nearby
  6. 3rd person

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
そば
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Noun

(hiragana そば, romaji soba)

  1. side
     ()かないで。 (ぼく) (そば)にいるから。
    Nakanaide. Boku wa soba ni iru kara.
    Don't cry, for I am by your side.

Korean

Hanja

(bang, paeng) (hangeul , 팽, revised bang, paeng, McCune-Reischauer pang, p'aeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(bàng, phành, vàng)

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