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Translingual

Han character

(radical 85 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水月尸木 (EBSD), four-corner 32157)

  1. pure, clean, unspoiled

References

  • KangXi: page 630, character 27
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17669
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1033, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 3, page 1655, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+6DE8

Chinese

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (15)
Final () (121)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ziᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡ziɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ziæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡ziajŋH/
Li
Rong
/d͡ziɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/d͡zĭɛŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱi̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jìng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jìng jìng
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzjengH › ‹ dzjengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*N-tseŋ-s/ /*m-tseŋ-s/
English clean (adj.) cleanse (v.t.)

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.

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Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jeong) (hangeul , revised jeong, McCune-Reischauer chŏng, Yale ceng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(tịnh, gianh, tạnh, tĩnh)

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