张

See also: 張

张 U+5F20, 张 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F20 ← 弟 [U+5F1F] CJK Unified Ideographs 弡 → [U+5F21]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

张 (Kangxi radical 57, 弓+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 弓心人 (NPO), four-corner 1223₄, composition ⿰弓长)

Derived characters

• 涨, 𬦵

Related characters

• 張 (Traditional form of 张)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 357, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 992, character 6
• Unihan data for U+5F20

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 張 (長 → 长).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 张 – see 張 (“to string a bow; to pull a bowstring taut; to stretch; to open up; to spread; etc.”). (This character, 张, is the simplified form of 張.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.