倧

Translingual

Han character

倧 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人十一火 (OJMF), four-corner 1329₁, composition ⿰亻宗)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 108, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 789
• Dae Jaweon: page 231, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 184, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5027

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Chinese

trad.		倧
simp. #		倧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zōng (zong¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zong
    • Wade–Giles: tsung¹
    • Yale: dzūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzong
    • Palladius: цзун (czun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zung¹
    • Yale: jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsowng

Rime
Character	倧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	冬 (5)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	作冬切
Baxter	tsowng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡suoŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡suoŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡soŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sawŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡soŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡suoŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡suoŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zōng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zung1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsuːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	倧
Reading #	1/1
No.	17893
Phonetic component	宗
Rime group	終
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	宗
Old Chinese	/*ʔsuːŋ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 倧

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Japanese

Kanji

倧

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō), す (su)

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Korean

Hanja

倧 • (jong) (hangeul 종, revised jong, McCune–Reischauer chong)

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