Definify.com

Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 96 +11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一土卜廿十 (MGYTJ), four-corner 10146)

  1. jade plaything
  2. jade ornament

References

  • KangXi: page 741, character 13
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21211
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1150, character 30
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1135, character 17
  • Unihan data for U+748B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ, *kjaŋs
*kjaŋ, *kjaŋs
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋ
*kjaŋs
*kjaŋs

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕiɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cɨaŋ/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiaŋ/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhāng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhāng
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyang ›
Old
Chinese
/*taŋ/
English (jade) insignium

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 # 1/1
No. 16822
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kjaŋ/

Definitions

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Compounds

  • 弄璋之慶弄璋之庆
  • 朱元璋
  • 珪璋圭璋
  • 珪璋特達圭璋特达
  • 璋瓚璋瓒

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings


Korean

Hanja

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

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.