憎
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Translingual
| Japanese | 憎 |
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| Simplified | 憎 |
| Traditional | 憎 |
Alternative forms
Note difference between Chinese form, which uses 曾, and Japanese shinjitai which uses 曽.
Han character
憎 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+12 in Chinese, 心+11 in Japanese, 15 strokes in Chinese, 14 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 心金田日 (PCWA), four-corner 98066, composition ⿰忄曾(GHTK) or ⿰忄曽(J))
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 402, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11188
- Dae Jaweon: page 742, character 10
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2356, character 8
- Unihan data for U+618E
- Unihan data for U+FA3F
- Unihan data for U+FA89
- Unihan data for U+2F8AB
Chinese
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 憎 |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Small seal script |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ʔsɯːŋ) : semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 曾 (OC *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯːŋ).
Etymology
Possibly the same word as 增 (OC *ʔsɯːŋ, “to increase”), as in emotional accumulation (Schuessler, 2007).
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Compounds
Descendants
- → Thai: ชัง (chang)
Japanese
| Shinjitai | 憎 | |
| Kyūjitai [1] |
憎 憎or 憎+ ︀? |
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| 憎󠄀 憎+ 󠄀?(Adobe-Japan1) | ||
| 憎󠄃 憎+ 󠄃?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) | ||
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Readings
Compounds
- 合憎 (ainiku, “unfortunately”)
- 生憎 (ainiku, “unfortunately”)
References
- “憎”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia) (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024
Korean
Hanja
憎 • (jeung) (hangeul 증, revised jeung, McCune–Reischauer chŭng, Yale cung)
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