壯

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 Descendants 1.2.2 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 爿 + semantic 士

[edit] Han character

壯 (radical 33 士+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 女一土 (VMG), four-corner 2421₀)

1. big, large
2. robust
3. name of tribe

[edit] Descendants

• 裝, 奘, 莊, 𤞛

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 243, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5643
• Dae Jaweon: page 483, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 428, character 7
• Unihan data for U+58EF

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

壯 (simplified 壮, Yale jong3)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

壯

[edit] Readings

• On: そう (sō)
• Kun: さかん (sakan)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

壯 (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune-Reischauer chang)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

壯 (simplified 壮, pinyin zhuàng (zhuang4), Wade-Giles chuang⁴)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

壯 (tráng, trắng)