算
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See also: 祘
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Translingual[edit]
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Han character[edit]
算 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 竹月山廿 (HBUT), four-corner 88446, composition ⿱⺮𥃲 or ⿱⺮⿱目廾)
Derived characters[edit]
References[edit]
- KangXi: page 888, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26146
- Dae Jaweon: page 1315, character 23
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2981, character 8
- Unihan data for U+7B97
Chinese[edit]
trad. | 算 | |
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simp. # | 算 | |
2nd round simp. | 祘 | |
alternative forms | 筭 祘 |
Glyph origin[edit]
Historical forms of the character 算 |
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Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Small seal script |
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In current form, 竹 (“bamboo”) + 目 + 廾.
The 目 portion may have originally represented counting rods (or possibly an abacus, although the character is believed to predate its invention). Such rods were typically made from bamboo.
Etymology[edit]
It has been compared with Tibetan གཤོར (gshor, “to count, to measure, to weigh”) by Gong (1995).
Pronunciation[edit]
Definitions[edit]
算
- to count; to calculate; to figure
- to plan; to arrange; to design
- to guess; to estimate; to approximate
- to regard as; to consider
- to count; to be of significance
- to let it pass; to give up
- finally; eventually
- Alternative form of 筭 (suàn, “ancient device for counting numbers”).
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 算 (“to calculate”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 算, 計算, 計數 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 算 |
Muping | 算 | |
Wanrong | 算 | |
Xi'an | 算 | |
Ürümqi | 算 | |
Guilin | 算 | |
Yangzhou | 算 | |
Malaysia | 算 | |
Singapore | 算 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 計 |
Hong Kong | 計 | |
Taishan | 計 | |
Dongguan | 計 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 算 |
Lichuan | 算 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 算 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 算 | |
Pingtung (Neipu, S. Sixian) | 算 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong, Hailu) | 算 | |
Taichung (Dongshi, Dabu) | 算 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin, Raoping) | 算 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei, Zhao'an) | 算 | |
Kuching (Hepo) | 算 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 算 |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 算 |
Min Nan | Tainan | 算 |
Shantou | 算 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 算 |
Jinhua | 算 |
Compounds[edit]
Derived terms from 算
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References[edit]
- “算”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Japanese[edit]
Kanji[edit]
算
- Counting, calculation
Readings[edit]
- Go-on: さん (san, Jōyō); せん (sen)
- Kan-on: さん (san, Jōyō); せん (sen)
- Kan’yō-on: そん (son)
- Kun: かぞえる (kazoeru, 算える); かず (kazu, 算)
Korean[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle Chinese 算 (MC suɑnX).
Historical Readings | ||
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Dongguk Jeongun Reading | ||
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 | 솬〯 (Yale: swǎn) | |
Middle Korean | ||
Text | Eumhun | |
Gloss (hun) | Reading | |
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527[2] | 혤〯 (Yale: hyěyl) | 산〯 (Yale: sǎn) |
Pronunciation[edit]
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [sʰa̠(ː)n]
- Phonetic hangul: [산(ː)]
- Though still prescriptive in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Hanja[edit]
Compounds[edit]
Compounds
References[edit]
- 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [3]
Vietnamese[edit]
Han character[edit]
算: Hán Nôm readings: toán, toan
- chữ Hán form of toán (“mathematics”).
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