嫜

Translingual

Han character

嫜 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 女卜廿十 (VYTJ), four-corner 4044₆, composition ⿰女章)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 269, character 31
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6649
• Dae Jaweon: page 537, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1078, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5ADC

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Chinese

trad.		嫜
simp. #		嫜

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (章) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
章	*kjaŋ
樟	*kjaŋ
彰	*kjaŋ
漳	*kjaŋ
鄣	*kjaŋ
璋	*kjaŋ
嫜	*kjaŋ
獐	*kjaŋ
慞	*kjaŋ
墇	*kjaŋ, *kjaŋs
障	*kjaŋ, *kjaŋs
麞	*kjaŋ
蔁	*kjaŋ
暲	*kjaŋ
嶂	*kjaŋs
瘴	*kjaŋs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhāng (zhang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhang
    • Wade–Giles: chang¹
    • Yale: jāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jang
    • Palladius: чжан (čžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zoeng¹
    • Yale: jēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kjaŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嫜
Reading #	1/1
No.	16823
Phonetic component	章
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	章
Old Chinese	/*kjaŋ/
Notes	古作妐，由姑妐元音順同化

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嫜

1. (archaic) the father and mother of a woman's husband

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

嫜

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しゃう (shau)
• Kun: しうと (shiuto); しうとめ (shiutome)

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Vietnamese

Han character

嫜: Hán Nôm readings: chương

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References

• Nom Foundation