情

Translingual

Stroke order

Stroke order

Han character

情 (radical 61 心+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 心手一月 (PQMB), four-corner 9502₇, composition ⿰忄青)

References

• KangXi: page 389, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10756
• Dae Jaweon: page 723, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2312, character 13
• Unihan data for U+60C5

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		情

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qíng (qing²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing⁴
• Hakka (Pha̍k-fa-sṳ): chhìn
• Min Nan (POJ): chiâⁿ
• Wu (WT Romanisation): xxin (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: qíng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ
    • Wade-Giles: ch'ing²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyng
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵/

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing⁴
    • Yale: chìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • Romanisations:
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhìn
    • IPA (Siyen, incl. Miaoli): /t͡ɕʰin¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiâⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsiânn
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiã¹³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • WT Romanisation: xxin (T3)
    • IPA ^(key): /ʑ̻ɪɲ²³/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (情, reconstructed)
Character (情), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 從 (15) Final: 清 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 疾盈切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/d͡ziᴇŋ/	/d͡zʱi̯ɛŋ/	/d͡ziɛŋ/	/d͡ziɛŋ/	/d͡ziajŋ/	/d͡zĭɛŋ/	/d͡ziæŋ/

Old Chinese pronunciation (情, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
情								qíng								‹ dzjeng ›								/*[dz]eŋ/								affections; response to circumstances
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
情					11348					生					耕					0					情					/*zleŋ/

Definitions

情

1. feeling, sentiment, emotion

   感情  ―  gǎnqíng  ―  feeling

   愛情 / 爱情  ―  àiqíng  ―  love

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 愛情／爱情

• 感情

• 戀情／恋情

• 文情

References

• (Min Nan) Taiwan Min Nan Common Words Dictionary (臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典)

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Japanese

Kanji

情

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Emotion, feeling, fact, pity.

Readings

• Goon: じょう (jō)
• Kan’on: せい (sei)
• Kun: なさけ (nasake), こころ (kokoro), おもむき (omomuki)

Compounds

Derived terms

愛情 (あいじょう, aijō) love 詩情 (しじょう, shijō) poetic sentiment 事情 (じじょう, jijō) state of affairs 実情 (じつじょう, jitsujō) the real situation 情感 (じょうかん, jōkan) emotion 情事 (じょうじ, jōji) love affair 情勢 (じょうせい, jōsei) situation 情報 (じょうほう, jōhō) information 情熱 (じょうねつ, jōnetsu) enthusiasm 表情 (ひょうじょう, hyōjō) facial expression 風情 (ふぜい, fuzei) elegance; appearance 熱情 (ねつじょう, netsujō) passion 友情 (ゆうじょう, yūjō) friendship 旅情 (りょじょう, ryojō) travel-weariness 非情 (ひじょう, hijō): heartlessness

References: KG Henshall, A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters J Halpern (Ed), New Japanese-English Character Dictionary

Noun

情 (hiragana じょう, romaji jō)

1. feelings; emotion

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Hanja

情 (jeong)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 정 (revised: jeong, McCune-Reischauer: chŏng, Yale: ceng)

• Name (hangeul): 뜻()

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Compounds

Derived terms

감정 (感情) emotion 무정 (無情) emotionless 민정 (民情) the state of the common people's lives 실정 (實情) the real situation 애정 (愛情) love 정경 (情景) a sad scene 정보 (情報) information 정취 (情趣) artistic mood, touch 풍정 (風情) elegance

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Vietnamese

Han character

情 (tình, dềnh, tành, rình, tạnh)

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