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Translingual

Han character

(radical 112 +11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 一口十戈戈 (MRJII), four-corner 15643, composition)

  1. tile, brick

References

  • KangXi: page 835, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24418
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1252, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2452, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+78DA

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*toːn, *tjonʔ
*doːn
*doːn, *doːn, *donʔ
篿 *doːn, *tjon
*doːn
*doːn, *tjonʔ, *tjons
*doːn, *tjon, *djonʔ
*doːn
*doːn, *tjon
*tonʔ, *tons
*tons, *don, *dons
*tons
*donʔ, *dons
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon
*tjon, *tjonʔ, *djonʔ
*tjon, *tjonʔ
*djun

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tjon) : semantic  (rock) + phonetic  (OC *tjon).

Pronunciation



Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 17684
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tjon/
Notes

Noun

  1. brick

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(jeon) (hangeul , revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn, Yale cen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(chuyên, gạch)

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