Translingual

Han character

戕 (radical 62 戈+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 女一戈 (VMI) or X女一戈 (XVMI), four-corner 2325₀, composition ⿰爿戈)

1. kill, slay
2. wound, injure, hurt
3. an ancient axe

Derived characters

• 臧, 𡸤

References

• KangXi: page 412, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11562
• Dae Jaweon: page 754, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1403, character 7
• Unihan data for U+6215

Chinese

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 爿 + 戈.

Pronunciation

Noun

戕

1. an ancient axe
   • Shuo Wen Jie Zi (a dictionary in East Han Dynasty]
   • 戕：搶也。他國臣來弑君曰戕。从戈爿聲。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     戕：抢也。他国臣来弑君曰戕。从戈爿声。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     Qiāng: qiǎng yě. Tā guó chén lái shì jūn yuē qiāng. Cóng gē qiáng shēng. [Pinyin]

     [The character] 戕 [means] [a kind of] axe indeed. Other country's officer comes [to] kill [the] king is said to be 戕. [Its] radical [is] 戈 [and is pronounced] with 爿's sound.

Verb

戕

1. a person from another country coming to kill the king
   • Shuo Wen Jie Zi (a dictionary in East Han Dynasty)
   • 戕：搶也。他國臣來弑君曰戕。从戈爿聲。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     戕：抢也。他国臣来弑君曰戕。从戈爿声。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     Qiāng: qiǎng yě. Tā guó chén lái shì jūn yuē qiāng. Cóng gē qiáng shēng. [Pinyin]

     [The character] 戕 [means] [a kind of] axe indeed. Other country's officer comes [to] kill [the] king is said to be 戕. [Its] radical [is] 戈 [and is pronounced] with 爿's sound.

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. kill
2. slay
3. wound
4. injure
5. hurt

Readings

• On: しょう (shō), ぞう (zō), さん (san), そう (sō)
• Kun: ころす (korosu)

Korean

Hanja

戕 • ‎(jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune-Reischauer chang, Yale cang)

1. kill
2. slay
3. wound
4. injure
5. hurt

Vietnamese

Han character

戕 (tường)

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