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振

振

Translingual

Han character

振 (radical 64 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手一一女 (QMMV), four-corner 51032, composition ⿰扌辰)

References

  • KangXi: page 431, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12093
  • Dae Jaweon: page 780, character 34
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1879, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+632F

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 振

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (辰) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
辴 *tʰɯl, *tʰɯnʔ, *tʰɯn
屒 *tɯnʔ, *djɯn
振 *tjɯn, *tjɯns
侲 *tjɯn, *tjɯn
桭 *tjɯn, *djɯn
唇 *tjɯn, *ɦljun
帪 *tjɯn
賑 *tjɯnʔ, *tjɯns
裖 *tjɯnʔ
敐 *tjɯnʔ, *djɯn
震 *tjɯn
娠 *tjɯns, *hljɯn
蜃 *djɯns, *djɯnʔ, *djins
辰 *djɯn
晨 *djɯn, *ɦljɯn
宸 *djɯn
鷐 *djɯn
麎 *djɯn
祳 *djɯnʔ
脤 *djɯnʔ
鋠 *djɯnʔ
磭 *ŋrɯnʔ, *ŋ̥ʰjaɡ, *ŋaɡ
陙 *djun
脣 *ɦljun
漘 *ɦljun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjɯn, *tjɯns) : semantic 手 + phonetic 辰 ‎(OC *djɯn).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 振 振
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 章 (23) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 眞 (43) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 側鄰切 章刃切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡ɕiɪn/ /t͡ɕiɪnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡ɕin/ /t͡ɕinH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡ɕjen/ /t͡ɕjenH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /cin/ /cinH/
Li
Rong		 /t͡ɕiĕn/ /t͡ɕiĕnH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡ɕĭĕn/ /t͡ɕĭĕnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡ɕi̯ĕn/ /t͡ɕi̯ĕnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhēn zhèn
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 振 振
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhēn zhèn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsyin › ‹ tsyinH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tər/ /*tər-s/
English numerous; majestic shake

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 振 振
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 1358 1366
Phonetic
component		 辰 辰
Rime
group		 文 文
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 眞 震
Old
Chinese		 /*tjɯn/ /*tjɯns/
Notes 原誤側鄰切，依韻目注改

Definitions

振

  1. raise, excite, arouse action

Japanese

Kanji

振

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

振 • ‎(jin) (hangeul 진, McCune-Reischauer chin, Yale cin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

振 (chấn, trung)

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