Definify.com

Definition 2025

箱

箱

Translingual

Han character

箱 (radical 118 竹+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹木月山 (HDBU), four-corner 88963, composition ⿱⺮相)

References

  • KangXi: page 890, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26209
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1318, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 2989, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+7BB1

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 箱

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (相) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
相 *slaŋ, *slaŋs
廂 *slaŋ
湘 *slaŋ
緗 *slaŋ
箱 *slaŋ
葙 *slaŋ
想 *slaŋʔ
霜 *sraŋ
孀 *sraŋ
鸘 *sraŋ
驦 *sraŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *slaŋ) : semantic ⺮ ‎(“bamboo”) + phonetic 相 ‎(OC *slaŋ, *slaŋs) – a bamboo box.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 箱
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 心 (16)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 息良切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /sɨɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /siɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /siɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /sɨaŋ/
Li
Rong		 /siaŋ/
Wang
Li		 /sĭaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /si̯aŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 xiāng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 箱
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 xiāng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ sjang ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.[s]aŋ/
English box (of a carriage)

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 箱
Reading # 1/1
No. 13583
Phonetic
component		 相
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 襄
Old
Chinese		 /*slaŋ/

Definitions

箱

  1. (large) box, chest, trunk

See also

  • 匣 (xiá), 盒 (hé): (small) box

Japanese

Kanji

箱

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. box

Readings

Kanji in this term
箱
はこ
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

箱 ‎(hiragana はこ, romaji hako)

  1. box

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9

Korean

Hanja

箱 • ‎(sang) (hangeul 상, McCune-Reischauer sang, Yale sang)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese

Han character

箱 (tương, rương, sương)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Similar Results