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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Hanzi 5.3 Adverb 5.3.1 Synonyms 5.3.2 Compounds 5.4 References

[edit] Translingual

Stroke order

[edit] Han character

当 (radical 42 小+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 火尸一 (FSM))

1. bear, accept, undertake
2. just

[edit] References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 297, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9913
• Dae Jaweon: page 591, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 562, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5F53

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

当 (traditional 噹, 當, Yale dong1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

当 (grade 2 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: とう (tō)
• Kun: あたる (ataru), あてる (ateru), あて (ate)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

当 (hangeul 당, revised dang, McCune-Reischauer tang, Yale tang)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Hanzi

当 (traditional 噹, 當, pinyin dāng (dang1), dàng (dang4), Wade-Giles tang¹, tang⁴)

[edit] Adverb

当 (simplified, Pinyin dāng, traditional 當)

1. (archaic) still
   • c. 1330 - 1400: Luo Guanzhong, Romance of the Three Kingdoms/Chapter 5

     云长提华雄之头，掷于地上，其酒当温。

     Yunchang's wine was still warm when he threw Hua Xiong's head on the ground.

[edit] Synonyms

• 还
• 尚

[edit] Compounds

• 当归

[edit] References

• (2007) Hanyu Da Cidian 3.0 (in Mandarin). Hong Kong: Commercial Press. ISBN 9789620702778.