塲

塲 U+5872, 塲 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5872 ← 塱 [U+5871] CJK Unified Ideographs 塳 → [U+5873]

Translingual

Han character

塲 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 土人日竹 (GOAH), composition ⿰土𬀷)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 236, character 35
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5385
• Dae Jaweon: page 475, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 480, character 14
• Unihan data for U+5872

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		塲
alternative forms		場／场 㘯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shāng (shang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shang
    • Wade–Giles: shang¹
    • Yale: shāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shang
    • Palladius: шан (šan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: syang

Rime
Character	塲
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	式羊切
Baxter	syang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ɕiaŋ/
Wang Li	/ɕĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	soeng1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*hljaŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	塲
Reading #	1/1
No.	14587
Phonetic component	昜
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	商
Old Chinese	/*hljaŋ/
Notes	見方言

Definitions

塲

1. ^† mound created by creatures like ants or moles
2. ^† loose soil; soil that has been tilled

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 塲 – see 場 (“open space; field; market; large place used for a specific purpose; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 場).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), N00084

Japanese

Kanji

塲

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): じょう (jō)
• Kun: ば (ba)