雙

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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 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 雔 (“‘two birds’”) + 又 (“‘hand’”)

Represents two birds (隹) in someone's right hand (又).

[edit] Han character

雙 (radical 172 隹+10, 18 strokes, cangjie input 人土水 (OGE), four-corner 2040₇)

1. set of two, pair, couple
2. both

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 1368, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42116
• Dae Jaweon: page 1873, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4104, character 10
• Unihan data for U+96D9

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

雙 (Yale seung1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

雙

[edit] Readings

• On: そう (sō)
• Kun: ふた (futa), ふたつ (futatsu), ならぶ (narabu)

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

雙 (hangeul 쌍, revised ssang, McCune-Reischauer ssang, Yale ssang)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

雙 (simplified 双, pinyin shuāng (shuang1), Wade-Giles shuang¹)