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讚

讚

See also: 讃 and 赞

Translingual

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (贊) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
贊 *ʔsaːns
趲 *ʔsaːns, *zaːnʔ
讚 *ʔsaːns
酇 *ʔsaːns, *zoːn
饡 *ʔsaːns
濽 *ʔsaːns
襸 *ʔsaːns
攢 *ʔsaːns, *ʔsoːnʔ
瓚 *zaːnʔ
禶 *zaːnʔ, *zoːn
穳 *zaːns, *zoːn
囋 *zaːns, *zaːd
鑽 *ʔsoːn, *ʔsoːns
劗 *ʔsoːn, *zoːn
纘 *ʔsoːnʔ
儧 *ʔsoːnʔ
鄼 *ʔsoːnʔ
欑 *ʔsoːnʔ, *zoːn
籫 *ʔsoːnʔ
巑 *zoːn
攅 *zoːns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsaːns) : semantic 言 ‎(“say”) + phonetic 贊 ‎(OC *ʔsaːns).

Han character

讚 (radical 149 言+19, 26 strokes, cangjie input 卜口竹山金 (YRHUC), four-corner 04686, composition ⿰言贊)

References

Chinese

trad. 讚/贊
simp. 赞
alt. forms 讃

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 讚
Reading # 1/1
No. 16516
Phonetic
component		 贊
Rime
group		 元
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 賛
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsaːns/

Verb

讚

  1. to praise, to commend, to eulogize
  2. (Internet) to like
Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Note: This character is used as a substitute for Min Nan chán, which may be etymologically unrelated.

Adjective

讚

  1. (chiefly Min Nan) cool, awesome
Synonyms
  • (Mandarin) 棒 (bàng)

Japanese

讚

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

讚 • ‎(chan) (hangeul 찬, revised chan, McCune-Reischauer ch'an, Yale chan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

讚 (tán)

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