承
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
人/卩 (man) on top, lifted by three hands — 𠬞 (both hands) + 手.
Han character[edit]
承 (radical 64 手+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 弓弓手人 (NNQO), four-corner 17232)
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 419, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11852
- Dae Jaweon: page 766, character 11
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 54, character 3
- Unihan data for U+627F
Cantonese[edit]
Hanzi[edit]
承 (Jyutping sing4, Yale sing4)
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
承
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Readings[edit]
- On: しょう (shō), じょう (jō)
- Kun: うけたまわる (承る, uketamawaru), うける (承ける, ukeru), ささげる (承げる, sasageru), とどめる (承める, todomeru), たすける (承ける, tasukeru), こらす (承らす, korasu), ついで (承で, tsuide), すくう (承う, sukuu)
- Nanori: つぐ (tsugu), こと (koto), すけ (suke), つぎ (tsugi), よし (yoshi)
Compounds[edit]
Trivia[edit]
This is one of only two kanji with a 5 morae reading, and the only verb, namely 承る ((うけたまわ)る, uketamawa-ru). The only other kanji with a 5 morae reading is the noun 志 (こころざし, kokorozashi), and no kanji have a 6 or more morae reading.
Korean[edit]
Hanja[edit]
承 (seung) (hangeul 승, revised seung, McCune-Reischauer sŭng, Yale sung)
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Mandarin[edit]
Hanzi[edit]
承 (Pinyin chéng (cheng2), Wade-Giles ch'eng2)
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Compounds[edit]
- 承办
- 承包
- 承保
- 承担
- 承当
- 承付
- 承管
- 承欢
- 承继
- 承建
- 承教
- 承接
- 承揽
- 承蒙
- 承诺
- 承盘
- 承前启后
- 承情
- 承认
- 承上启下
- 承受
- 承顺
- 承托
- 承望
- 承袭
- 承先启后
- 承想
- 承修
- 承续
- 承印
- 承迎
- 承应
- 承允
- 承运
- 承载
- 承造
- 承做
- 承制
- 承重
- 承重孙
- 承转
- 繼承, 继承
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
承 (thừa)
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