箴

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic ⺮ + phonetic 咸 – a bamboo needle, probe.

Han character

箴 (radical 118 竹+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹戈竹口 (HIHR), four-corner 8825₃, composition ⿱⺮咸)

1. needle, probe
2. admonish

References

• KangXi: page 890, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26214
• Dae Jaweon: page 1318, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2990, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7BB4

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Cantonese

Hanzi

箴 (Yale jam1)

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Japanese

Kanji

箴

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: しん (shin)
• Kun: はり (hari), いましめる (imashimeru)

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Korean

Hanja

箴 (jam) (hangeul 잠, revised jam, McCune-Reischauer cham, Yale cam)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

箴 (Pinyin zhēn (zhen1), Wade-Giles chen¹)

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Vietnamese

Han character

箴 (châm, giăm, dăm, giằm)

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Readings

• Nôm: châm, dăm, dằm, giăm, giằm

References

• Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
• Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
• Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm , NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999