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Translingual

Han character

(radical 118 +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹月尸木 (HBSD), four-corner 88507)

  1. stringed musical instrument (with moveable bridges)
  2. kite

References

  • KangXi: page 887, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26133
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 5, page 2984, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+7B8F

Chinese

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (18)
Final () (117)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ʃˠɛŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʈ͡ʂᵚæŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ʃɐŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʈ͡ʂəɨjŋ/
Li
Rong
/t͡ʃɛŋ/
Wang
Li
/t͡ʃæŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ʈ͡ʂæŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhēng

Noun

  1. the guzheng (Chinese zither)

See also


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. koto (Japanese 13-stringed zither)

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jaeng) (hangeul , revised jaeng, McCune-Reischauer chaeng, Yale cayng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(tranh, giành)

  1. zither (e.g., đàn tranh)