喪

See also 丧

Translingual

Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): semantic 哭 (“cry”) + phonetic 亾

Han character

喪 (radical 30 口+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土口口女 (GRRV), four-corner 4073₂)

1. mourning
2. mourn
3. funeral

References

• KangXi: page 200, character 12
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3985
• Dae Jaweon: page 421, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 650, character 3
• Unihan data for U+55AA

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Cantonese

Hanzi

喪 (simplified 丧, Yale song1, song3)

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Japanese

Kanji

喪 (common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: そう (sō)
• Kun: も (mo), うしなう (ushinau), ほろびる (horobiru)

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Korean

Hanja

喪 (hangeul 상, revised sang, McCune-Reischauer sang)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

喪 (simplified 丧, pinyin sāng (sang1), Wade-Giles sang¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

喪 (tang, táng, tảng)