筝

See also 箏

Translingual

Han character

筝 (radical 118 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹弓尸木 (HNSD))

1. stringed musical instrument with moveable bridges: a koto or zheng
2. kite

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 884, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2970, character 1
• Unihan data for U+7B5D

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Cantonese

Hanzi

筝 (traditional 箏, Yale jaang1, jang1)

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Japanese

Kanji

筝

Readings

• On: そう (sō), しょう (shō)
• Kun: こと (koto)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

筝 (traditional 箏, pinyin zhēng (zheng1), Wade-Giles cheng¹)