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彰
彰
Translingual
Han character
彰 (radical 59 彡+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 卜十竹竹竹 (YJHHH), four-corner 02422, composition ⿰章彡)
References
- KangXi: page 364, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10015
- Dae Jaweon: page 684, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 857, character 1
- Unihan data for U+5F70
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
彰 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 彰
| |
|---|---|
| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (章) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 章 | *kjaŋ |
| 樟 | *kjaŋ |
| 彰 | *kjaŋ |
| 漳 | *kjaŋ |
| 鄣 | *kjaŋ |
| 璋 | *kjaŋ |
| 嫜 | *kjaŋ |
| 獐 | *kjaŋ |
| 慞 | *kjaŋ |
| 墇 | *kjaŋ, *kjaŋs |
| 障 | *kjaŋ, *kjaŋs |
| 麞 | *kjaŋ |
| 蔁 | *kjaŋ |
| 暲 | *kjaŋ |
| 嶂 | *kjaŋs |
| 瘴 | *kjaŋs |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄤ
- Wade-Giles: chang1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jang
- IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: zoeng1
- Yale: jēung
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng1
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕœːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiong
- Tâi-lô: tsiong
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciofng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiang
- Tâi-lô: tsiang
- Phofsit Daibuun: ciafng
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 彰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) |
| Final (韻) | 陽 (105) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 諸良切 |
| 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 |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 彰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 16819 |
| Phonetic component |
章 |
| Rime group |
陽 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
章 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kjaŋ/ |
Definitions
彰
- clear; obvious; conspicuous.
Korean
Hanja
彰 • (chang) (hangeul 창, revised chang, McCune-Reischauer ch'ang, Yale chang)
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Vietnamese
Han character
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