当

See also: 噹 and 當

Translingual

Stroke order

Stroke order

Han character

当 (radical 42 小+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 火尸一 (FSM), composition ⿱⺌彐)

1. bear, accept
2. undertake
3. just
4. sound of bells

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 297, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9913
• Dae Jaweon: page 591, character 9
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 562, character 12
• Unihan data for U+5F53

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 当 – see 當. (This term, 当, is the simplified form of 當.)

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

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Japanese

Kanji

当

(grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. hit
2. right
3. appropriate
4. himself

Readings

• On: とう (tō)
• Kun: あたる (ataru), あてる (ateru), あて (ate)

Prefix

当 (hiragana とう, romaji tō-)

1. this (business or place)

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Korean

Hanja

当 (dang) (hangeul 당, revised dang, McCune-Reischauer tang, Yale tang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

当 (đáng, đương)

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References

• Nom Foundation