嶂

Translingual

Han character

嶂 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 山卜廿十 (UYTJ), four-corner 2074₆, composition ⿰山章)

1. cliff
2. mountain barrier

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 318, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8410
• Dae Jaweon: page 618, character 39
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 795, character 6
• Unihan data for U+5D82

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Chinese

trad.		嶂
simp. #		嶂

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): zhàng (zhang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàng
    • Wade–Giles: chang⁴
    • Yale: jàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janq
    • Palladius: чжан (čžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zoeng³
    • Yale: jeung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːŋ³³/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyangH

Rime
Character	嶂
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	之亮切
Baxter	tsyangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨɐŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɐŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiɑŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨaŋH/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiaŋH/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭaŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯aŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zoeng3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kjaŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嶂
Reading #	1/1
No.	16832
Phonetic component	章
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	障
Old Chinese	/*kjaŋs/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嶂

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Japanese

Kanji

嶂

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: しょう (shō)
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)
• Kun: みね (mine, 嶂)

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Korean

Hanja

嶂 (eum 장 (jang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

嶂: Hán Nôm readings: chướng

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References

• Nom Foundation