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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 72 +12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 日卜廿土 (AYTG), four-corner 60014, composition)

  1. twilight just before sunrise

References

  • KangXi: page 500, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14175
  • Dae Jaweon: page 870, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1537, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+66C8

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
*rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
*rdoːŋ, *doːŋ, *tjoŋ
*rdoːŋ
𩪘 *rdoːŋ
*rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
*rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
*tʰoːnʔ, *tʰuːnʔ
*toːŋʔ
*toːŋʔ, *doːŋ
*toːŋʔ
*toːŋʔ
*toːŋs, *tuːŋʔ, *toŋs
*tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
*doːŋ
*doːŋ
*doːŋ
罿 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
*doːŋ
*doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
*doːŋ, *doŋ
*doːŋʔ
*doːŋs
*toŋs
*toŋs
*tʰoŋ, *tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ
*doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs
*doŋ, *doŋs
*doŋ
*doŋ, *tʰjoŋ
*tjoŋ, *tjoŋ
*tjoŋ
*tjoŋ
*tjoŋʔ, *tjoŋs
*tjoŋʔ
*tjoŋʔ
*tjoŋʔ
*tjoŋʔ, *tʰjoŋʔ
*tjoŋs
*tʰjoŋ
*tʰjoŋs
*djoŋʔ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (7) (6) (6)
Final () (1) (1) (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () I I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/duŋ/ /tʰuŋ/ /tʰuŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/duŋ/ /tʰuŋ/ /tʰuŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/duŋ/ /tʰuŋ/ /tʰuŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dəwŋ/ /tʰəwŋ/ /tʰəwŋX/
Li
Rong
/duŋ/ /tʰuŋ/ /tʰuŋX/
Wang
Li
/duŋ/ /tʰuŋ/ /tʰuŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱuŋ/ /tʰuŋ/ /tʰuŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tóng tōng tǒng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 17437 17438 17445
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰoːŋ/ /*tʰoːŋʔ/ /*doːŋ/

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Kanji

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