譄

譄 U+8B44, 譄 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B44 ← 譃 [U+8B43] CJK Unified Ideographs 譅 → [U+8B45]

Translingual

Han character

譄 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+12, 19 strokes, cangjie input 卜口金田日 (YRCWA), composition ⿰訁曾)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1180, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35935
• Dae Jaweon: page 1643, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4019, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8B44

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		譄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (曾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
潧	*ʔsrɯn
繒	*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
增	*ʔsɯːŋ, *ʔsɯːŋs
憎	*ʔsɯːŋ
磳	*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
曾	*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯːŋ
矰	*ʔsɯːŋ
罾	*ʔsɯːŋ
熷	*ʔsɯːŋ
竲	*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
橧	*ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
譄	*ʔsɯːŋ
蹭	*sʰɯːŋs
層	*zɯːŋ
贈	*zɯːŋs
僧	*sɯːŋ
鬙	*sɯːŋ
甑	*ʔsɯŋs
鄫	*zɯŋ
驓	*zɯŋ
嶒	*zɯŋ
噌	*sʰɯːŋ
鏳	*zrɯːŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zēng (zeng¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zeng
    • Wade–Giles: tsêng¹
    • Yale: dzēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzeng
    • Palladius: цзэн (czɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tsong

Rime
Character	譄
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	登 (129)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	作滕切
Baxter	tsong
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡səŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡səŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡səŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡səŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡səŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡səŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡səŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zēng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zang1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsɯːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	譄
Reading #	1/1
No.	16622
Phonetic component	曾
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*ʔsɯːŋ/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

譄

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō)
• Kun: しいる (shiiru)