定

§Translingual

Stroke order

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§Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 宀 + 正 (form closer to 疋).

§Han character

定 (radical 40 宀+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 十一卜人 (JMYO), four-corner 3080₁, composition ⿱宀⿱一龰)

1. decide, settle, fix

§Derived characters

• 淀 錠

§References

• KangXi: page 283, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7109
• Dae Jaweon: page 559, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 918, character 2
• Unihan data for U+5B9A

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§Cantonese

§Hanzi

定 (Jyutping deng6, ding6, Yale deng6, ding6)

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§Japanese

§Kanji

定

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. determine, fix, establish, decide

§Readings

• On: てい (tei), じょう (jō)
• Kun: さだめる (sadameru), さだまる (sadamaru), さだめ (sadame)

§Compounds

• 定冠詞 (ていかんし, teikanshi)
• 設定 (せってい, settei, “setup, creation, settings”)
• 勘定 (かんじょう, kanjō, “bill, check”)
• 予定 (よてい, yotei, “schedule”)
• 定義 (ていぎ, teigi, “definition”)

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§Korean

§Hanja

定 (jeong) (hangeul 정, revised jeong, McCune-Reischauer chŏng)

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§Mandarin

§Pronunciation

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§Hanzi

定 (Pinyin dìng (ding4), Wade-Giles ting⁴)

§Compounds

• 定律
• 一定
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§Middle Chinese

§Han character

定 (*dhèng)

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§Min Nan

§Hanzi

定 (POJ tēng (teng⁷), tiāⁿ (tiaⁿ⁷))

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§Vietnamese

§Han character

定 (định)

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