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Translingual [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  (water) + phonetic  – a kind of liquid, hot water, soup. Note that 昜 derives from  (sun), so connotations of “hot” – hot liquid, hot water, soup.

Han character [edit]

(radical 85 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 水日一竹 (EAMH), four-corner 36127)

  1. hot water
  2. soup, gravy, broth
  3. Tang of Shang, founder of Shang Dynasty of China
  4. used as a surname

See also [edit]

References [edit]

  • KangXi: page 638, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17874
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1045, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1674, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6E6F

Cantonese [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(simplified , jyutping soeng1, tong1, Yale seung1, tong1)


Japanese [edit]

Kanji [edit]

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings [edit]

Compounds [edit]

Etymology 1 [edit]

From Old Japanese.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana , romaji yu)

  1. warm or hot water
  2. bathwater
  3. a hot spring
  4. a medicinal bath
  5. a medicinal decoction
  6. bilgewater
  7. molten metal used in casting or founding
  8. urine
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Synonyms [edit]

Etymology 2 [edit]

Baby talk; derivation unknown.

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

(hiragana ぶう, romaji )

  1. (childish) warm or hot water
  2. (childish) tea

Korean [edit]

Hanja [edit]

(hangeul , , revised tang, sang, McCune-Reischauer t'ang, sang, Yale thang, sang)

Compounds [edit]


Mandarin [edit]

Hanzi [edit]

(simplified , pinyin shāng (shang1), tāng (tang1), tàng (tang4), yáng (yang2), Wade-Giles shang1, t'ang1, t'ang4, yang2)

Compounds [edit]


Middle Chinese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(tɑng)


Vietnamese [edit]

Han character [edit]

(thang)