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Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

(radical 75 +17, 21 strokes, cangjie input 木月金女 (DBCV), four-corner 46944, composition)

  1. cherry, cherry blossom

References

  • KangXi: page 562, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15888
  • Dae Jaweon: page 950, character 40
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1321, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6AFB

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*qreːŋs, *mqeːŋʔ, *qeːŋʔ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreːŋ
*qreŋs, *qeŋ
*qeŋ
*qeŋ
*qeŋ
*qeŋ
*qeŋ
*qeŋʔ
*qeŋʔ
*qeːŋʔ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /iŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /iŋ⁴⁴/
Tianjin /iŋ²¹/
Jinan /iŋ²¹³/
Qingdao /iŋ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /iŋ²⁴/
Xi'an /iŋ²¹/
Xining /iə̃⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /iŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /ĩn³¹/
Ürümqi /iŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /in⁵⁵/
Chengdu /ŋən⁵⁵/
/in⁵⁵/
Guiyang /in⁵⁵/
Kunming /ĩ/
Nanjing /in³¹/
Hefei /in²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /iəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /iŋ¹³/
Hohhot /ĩŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /iŋ⁵³/
Suzhou /ã⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /ʔin³³/
/ʔɑŋ³³/
Wenzhou /j̠aŋ³³/
Hui Shexian /iʌ̃³¹/
Tunxi /iɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /in³³/
Xiangtan /in³³/
Gan Nanchang /in⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /in⁴⁴/
Taoyuan
Cantonese Guangzhou /jeŋ⁵³/
Nanning /jeŋ⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /jiŋ⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /iŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /ɛiŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /aiŋ⁵⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /eŋ³³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /eŋ²³/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (34)
Final () (117)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʔˠɛŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʔᵚæŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʔɐŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʔəɨjŋ/
Li
Rong
/ʔɛŋ/
Wang
Li
/æŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʔæŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
ēng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 15329
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qreːŋ/

Definitions

  1. cherry

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. cherry tree

Readings

Kanji in this term
さくら
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

(kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji , hiragana さくら, romaji sakura)

  1. : a cherry tree; a cherry blossom; shill or someone on 出会い系 sites or similar who is paid to attract customers by pretending to be an attractive girl regularly using the site, always keeping enough people close but never too close (the person may not actually even be female)

Korean

Hanja

(aeng) (hangeul , revised aeng, McCune-Reischauer aeng, Yale ayng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(anh)

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