猙

See also: 狰

猙 U+7319, 猙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7319 ← 猘 [U+7318] CJK Unified Ideographs 猚 → [U+731A]

Translingual

Han character

猙 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 大竹月尸木 (KHBSD), four-corner 4225₇, composition ⿰犭爭)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 713, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20495
• Dae Jaweon: page 1125, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 2, page 1354, character 4
• Unihan data for U+7319

Chinese

trad.		猙
simp.		狰

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (爭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
琤	*sʰraːŋ, *sʰreːŋ
崢	*zraːŋ, *zreːŋ
鬇	*zraːŋ, *zreːŋ
爭	*ʔsreːŋ
箏	*ʔsreːŋ
猙	*ʔsreːŋ, *zeŋʔ
埩	*ʔsreːŋ, *zreːŋ
諍	*ʔsreːŋs
凈	*sʰreːŋ
錚	*sʰreːŋ
棦	*sʰreːŋ
竫	*zreŋʔ
睜	*zeŋʔ
淨	*zeŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ʔsreːŋ, *zeŋʔ) : semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 爭 (OC *ʔsreːŋ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhēng (zheng¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zang¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chng / cheng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jheng
    • Wade–Giles: chêng¹
    • Yale: jēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeng
    • Palladius: чжэн (čžɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zang¹
    • Yale: jāng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng
    • Tâi-lô: tsng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zngf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng
    • Tâi-lô: tsing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zefng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: tsreang, dzjengX

Rime
Character	猙	猙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	莊 (18)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	耕 (117)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	III
Fanqie	側莖切	疾郢切
Baxter	tsreang	dzjengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ʃˠɛŋ/	/d͡ziᴇŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈ͡ʂᵚæŋ/	/d͡ziɛŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ʃɐŋ/	/d͡ziæŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈ͡ʂəɨjŋ/	/d͡ziajŋX/
Li Rong	/t͡ʃɛŋ/	/d͡ziɛŋX/
Wang Li	/t͡ʃæŋ/	/d͡zĭɛŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʈ͡ʂæŋ/	/d͡zʱi̯ɛŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhēng	jìng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zang1	zing6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsreːŋ/, /*zeŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	猙	猙
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	17144	17156
Phonetic component	爭	爭
Rime group	耕	耕
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	爭	靜
Old Chinese	/*ʔsreːŋ/	/*zeŋʔ/
Notes	見山海經

Definitions

猙

1. fierce-looking; ferocious
2. (literary, Chinese mythology) a red leopard-like creature with one horn

   • 有獸焉，其狀如赤豹，五尾一角，其音如擊石，其名如猙。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     有兽焉，其状如赤豹，五尾一角，其音如击石，其名如狰。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Classic of Mountains and Seas

     Yǒushòuyān, qízhuàngrúchìbào, wǔwěiyījiǎo, qíyīnrújīshí, qímíngrúzhēng. [Pinyin]

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Compounds

• 猙猛／狰猛
• 猙獰／狰狞 (zhēngníng)
• 獰猙／狞狰

 

Japanese

Kanji

猙

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō)、しょう (shō)、じょう (jō)

Korean

Hanja

猙 • (jaeng) (hangeul 쟁, revised jaeng, McCune–Reischauer chaeng, Yale cayng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

猙: Hán Nôm readings: tranh

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References

• Nom Foundation