舂

Translingual

Han character

舂 (radical 134 臼+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手大竹X (QKHX), four-corner 5077₇, composition ⿱𡗗臼)

1. grind in a mortar

References

• KangXi: page 1003, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30195
• Dae Jaweon: page 1460, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3039, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8202

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Chinese

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simp. and trad.		舂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chōng (chong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹
• Min Nan (POJ): cheng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: chōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥ
    • Wade-Giles: ch'ung¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chong
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹
    • Yale: jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng
    • Tâi-lô: tsing
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕɪŋ³⁴/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (舂, reconstructed)
Character (舂), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 書 (26) Final: 鍾 Division: III			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 書容切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ɕɨoŋ/	/ɕi̯woŋ/	/ɕioŋ/	/ɕioŋ/	/ɕuawŋ/	/ɕĭwoŋ/	/ɕioŋ/

Old Chinese pronunciation (舂, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
舂								chōng								‹ syowng ›								/*s-toŋ/								hull grain, beat (v.) stick for beating (n.)
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
舂					1498					舂					東					0					舂					/*hljoŋ/

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Japanese

Kanji

舂

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On: しょう (shō), そう (sō)
• Kun: うすずく (usuzuku), つく (tsuku)

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Korean

Hanja

舂 (yong) (hangeul 용, revised yong, McCune-Reischauer yong, Yale yong)

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