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U+653F, 政
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-653F

[U+653E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+6540]

Translingual

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Stroke order
9 strokes

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 66, +5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一一人大 (MMOK), four-corner 18140, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 469, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13135
  • Dae Jaweon: page 819, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1453, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+653F

Chinese

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simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *tjeŋs) : phonetic (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs) + semantic (action).

Etymology

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Specialization of (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs, “straight, upright; right, correct; proper”).

Pronunciation

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  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵¹/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵³/
Tianjin /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵³/
/t͡səŋ⁵³/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂəŋ²¹/
Qingdao /tʃəŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂəŋ³¹²/
Xi'an /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁴⁴/
Xining /ʈ͡ʂə̃²¹³/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂəŋ¹³/
Lanzhou /ʈ͡ʂə̃n¹³/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ²¹³/
Wuhan /t͡sən³⁵/
Chengdu /t͡sən¹³/
Guiyang /t͡sen²¹³/
Kunming /ʈ͡ʂə̃¹/
Nanjing /ʈ͡ʂən⁴⁴/
Hefei /ʈ͡ʂən⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡səŋ⁴⁵/
Pingyao /ʈ͡ʂəŋ³⁵/
Hohhot /t͡sə̃ŋ⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /t͡səŋ³⁵/
Suzhou /t͡sən⁵¹³/
Hangzhou /t͡sen⁴⁴⁵/
Wenzhou /t͡seŋ⁴²/
Hui Shexian /t͡ɕiʌ̃³²⁴/
Tunxi /t͡ɕiɛ⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sɨn⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sən⁵³/
Taoyuan /tʃen⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡seŋ³³/
Nanning /t͡seŋ³³/
Hong Kong /t͡siŋ³³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /t͡siŋ²¹/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /t͡sɛiŋ²¹²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /t͡seiŋ³³/
Shantou (Teochew) /t͡seŋ²¹³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /t͡seŋ³⁵/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (23)
Final () (121)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter tsyengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕiɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕiæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ciajŋH/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭɛŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zing3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhèng
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*teŋ-s/
English government

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17177
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjeŋs/

Definitions

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  1. government; political power
      ―  zhèng  ―  government
  2. regulation; rule; decree
  3. politics; political affairs
      ―  zhèngzhì  ―  politics
  4. administrative affairs of governmental departments, families or organisations
  5. to govern; to rule
  6. to correct; to comment on (a manuscript)

Compounds

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic ():
  • Japanese: (せい) (sei)
  • Korean: 정(政) (jeong)
  • Vietnamese: chính (), chánh ()

References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Fifth grade kyōiku kanji)

Readings

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
まつりごと
Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling

Possibly from Old Japanese.

Originally a compound of 祭り (matsuri, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of verb 祭る (matsuru), “to enshrine, worship) +‎ (koto, matter, thing).[1][2] The koto changes to goto as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(まつりごと) (matsurigoto

  1. (politics) a government, rule
    Synonyms: 政治 (seiji), 政道 (seidō)
  2. (especially in Shinto) a festival, ritual
    Synonym: 祭祀 (saishi)
Derived terms
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Proverbs
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Proper noun

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(まつりごと) (Matsurigoto

  1. a surname

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 5
kan'on

From Middle Chinese (MC tsyengH).

Noun

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(せい) (sei

  1. a law, rule
  2. a doctrine, precept, way

Affix

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(せい) (sei

  1. government, politics, rule
  2. administration (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
Derived terms
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Proper noun

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(せい) (Sei

  1. a male or female given name

Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 5
goon

/ɕʲau//ɕɔː//ɕoː/

From Middle Chinese (MC tsyengH).

Affix

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(しょう) (shōしやう (syau)?

  1. government, politics, rule
  2. administration (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
Derived terms
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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja

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(eumhun 정사 (jeongsa jeong))

(eumhun (chil jeong))

  1. hanja form? of (political affairs, to hit)

Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Việt readings: chinh, chánh, chính
: Nôm readings: chiếng, chính

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