章

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Han character 1.2.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 3.1.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

音 + 十 (together)

[edit] Han character

章 (radical 117 立+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜廿日十 (YTAJ), four-corner 0040₆)

1. composition
2. chapter, section
3. a Chinese surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 871, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25761
• Dae Jaweon: page 1301, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2709, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7AE0

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

章 (Yale jeung1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

章 (grade 3 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: しょう (shō)
• Kun: あや (aya), しるし (shirushi), あきらか (akiraka)

[edit] Compounds

• 章魚
• 章識
• 章章
• 章奏
• 章程
• 章表
• 章服
• 章法
• 文章

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

章 (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune-Reischauer chang, Yale cang)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

章 (pinyin zhāng (zhang1), Wade-Giles chang¹)