升

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Noun 3.2 Kanji 3.2.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

升 (radical 24 十+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 竹廿 (HT), four-corner 2440₀)

1. arise, go up
2. hoist
3. advance
4. An ancient measuring unit
5. 公升, i.e. litre

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 156, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2702
• Dae Jaweon: page 353, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 33, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5347

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

升 (Yale sing1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

升 (counter 升, hiragana ます, romaji masu)

1. a unit of liquid measure equal to 1.8liters or 1800cl.
2. a box used for measuring or serving 酒 in units of 1800cl.

[edit] Kanji

升 (common kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: しょう (shō)
• Kun: ます (masu), のぼる (noboru)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

升 (hangeul 승, revised seung, McCune-Reischauer sŭng)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

升 (pinyin shēng (sheng1), Wade-Giles sheng¹)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

升 (thăng, thưng)