鏘

See also: 锵

鏘 U+93D8, 鏘 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-93D8 ← 鏗 [U+93D7] CJK Unified Ideographs 鏙 → [U+93D9]

Translingual

Traditional	鏘
Shinjitai (extended)	𨪙
Simplified	锵

Han character

鏘 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+11, 19 strokes, cangjie input 金女一戈 (CVMI), four-corner 8714₂, composition ⿰釒將)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1319, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40802
• Dae Jaweon: page 1819, character 32
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4252, character 16
• Unihan data for U+93D8

Chinese

trad.		鏘
simp.		锵

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
臧	*ʔsaːŋ
牂	*ʔsaːŋ
戕	*kaːl, *ʔsaːŋ, *zaŋ
贓	*ʔsaːŋ
藏	*zaːŋ, *zaːŋs
奘	*zaːŋʔ, *zaːŋs
臟	*zaːŋs
將	*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋs
漿	*ʔsaŋ
鱂	*ʔsaŋ
蔣	*ʔsaŋ, *ʔsaŋʔ
螿	*ʔsaŋ
槳	*ʔsaŋʔ
獎	*ʔsaŋʔ
醬	*ʔsaŋs
鏘	*sʰaŋ
蹡	*sʰaŋ, *ʔshaŋs
嶈	*sʰaŋ
斨	*sʰaŋ
爿	*braːn, *zaŋ
牆	*zaŋ
妝	*ʔsraŋ
莊	*ʔsraŋ
裝	*ʔsraŋ, *ʔsraŋs
壯	*ʔsraŋs
疒	*rnɯːɡ, *zraŋ
床	*zraŋ
牀	*zraŋ
狀	*zraŋs

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiāng (qiang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciang
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiang¹
    • Yale: chyāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiang
    • Palladius: цян (cjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: coeng¹
    • Yale: chēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tshjang

Rime
Character	鏘
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	清 (14)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	七羊切
Baxter	tshjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡sʰɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡sʰiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡sʰiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/t͡sʰɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡sʰiaŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡sʰĭaŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡sʰi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qiāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	coeng1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*sʰaŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鏘
Reading #	1/1
No.	10296
Phonetic component	爿
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鏘
Old Chinese	/*sʰaŋ/

Definitions

鏘

1. (onomatopoeia) tinkle; clang; jingle (sound of metal or jade)

Compounds

• 凄鏘
• 密鏘鏘 / 密锵锵
• 戛玉鏘金 / 戛玉锵金
• 森鏘 / 森锵
• 淒鏘 / 凄锵
• 濟濟鏘鏘 / 济济锵锵
• 白鏘 / 白锵
• 趨鏘 / 趋锵
• 轟轟鏘鏘 / 轰轰锵锵
• 鍞鏘 / 鍞锵
• 鏘喤 / 锵喤
• 鏘如 / 锵如
• 鏘洋 / 锵洋
• 鏘湧 / 锵涌
• 鏘然 / 锵然
• 鏘羊 / 锵羊
• 鏘聳 / 锵耸
• 鏘訇 / 锵訇
• 鏘金 / 锵金
• 鏘金鏗玉 / 锵金铿玉
• 鏘金鳴玉 / 锵金鸣玉
• 鏘鈜 / 锵𮣳
• 鏘鉞 / 锵钺
• 鏘鎯 / 锵𨱍
• 鏘鏗 / 锵铿
• 鏗鏘 / 铿锵 (kēngqiāng)
• 鏘鏘 / 锵锵 (qiāngqiāng)
• 鏗鏘有力 / 铿锵有力 (kēngqiāngyǒulì)
• 鏘鏘濟濟 / 锵锵济济
• 鏘鏘翼翼 / 锵锵翼翼
• 鏗鏗鏘鏘 / 铿铿锵锵
• 鏘鳴 / 锵鸣
• 鳴珂鏘玉 / 鸣珂锵玉

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kiāng (kiang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄧㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kiāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kiang
    • Wade–Giles: kʻiang¹
    • Yale: kyāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kiang
    • Palladius: кян (kjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

鏘

1. (Taiwan, slang) Alternative form of ㄎㄧㄤ (kiāng)

Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	𨪙
Kyūjitai	鏘

Kanji

鏘

(Hyōgai kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 𨪙)

1. tinkle

Readings

• Go-on: そう (sō)^{←さう (sau, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}

Compounds

• 鏘(しょう)鏘(しょう) (shōshō)
• 鏘(しょう)然(ぜん) (shōzen)
• 鏘(そう)鏗(こう) (sōkō)
• 鏘(そう)然(ぜん) (sōzen)
• 鏘(そう)鏘(そう) (sōsō)
• 璆(きゅう)鏘(そう) (kyūsō)
• 鏗(こう)鏘(そう) (kōsō)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 鏘 (MC tshjang).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕa̠ŋ]
• Phonetic hangul: [장]

Hanja

Wikisource

鏘 (eumhun 금옥(金玉) 소리 장 (geumok sori jang))

1. tinkle

Compounds

• 장장 (鏘鏘, jangjang)

References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 鏘

Vietnamese

Han character

鏘: Hán Nôm readings: tương

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References

• Nom Foundation