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U+5B6B, 孫
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B6B

[U+5B6A]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5B6C]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 39, +7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 弓木竹女火 (NDHVF), four-corner 12493, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 279, character 23
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6987
  • Dae Jaweon: page 548, character 19
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1016, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5B6B
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 孫, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): (son) + (continue).

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  • (Cantonese)
  • sun (Southern Min)

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *sju(w)-n (grandchild) (STEDT). Cognate with Bodo (India) sou (grandchild), Jingpho shu (grandchild).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • seng1 - vernacular;
  • song1/suong1 - literary (incl. surname).

  • Dialectal data
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More information Zhengzhang system (2003), Character ...

Definitions

  1. grandchild (Classifier: c;  c)
  2. (literary or dialectal) grandson (Classifier: c;  c)
  3. (chiefly Min) fraternal nephew
  4. descendant
  5. a surname, listed third in the Baijiaxing
    中山中山   Sūn Zhōngshān   Sun Yat-sen (provisionally served as the first president of the Republic of China)
  6. a respelling of the English patronymic son
       Lǔbīn Sūn   Robinson
Synonyms
Descendants
  • English: Sun, Suen, Soon
  • Tagalog: Suan (via Hokkien), Soon (via Hokkien)
Compounds

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

  1. (literary) alternative form of  / (xùn)
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Japanese

Kanji

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. grandchild

Readings

  • Go-on: そん (son, Jōyō)
  • Kan-on: そん (son, Jōyō)
  • Kun: まご (mago, , Jōyō)
  • Nanori: さね (sane)ただ (tada)ひこ (hiko)ひろ (hiro)

Etymology 1

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Noun

(むまご) (mumago) 

  1. grandchild

Etymology 2

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/mumaɡo//umaɡo/.

Noun

(うまご) (umago) 

  1. grandchild

Etymology 3

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/umaɡo//maɡo/.

Pronunciation

Noun

(まご) (mago) 

  1. grandchild
Antonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 4

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From Middle Chinese (MC swon).

Pronunciation

Noun

(そん) (son) 

  1. (rare) descendant (usually of a certain generation)
  2. (archaic) lineage; pedigree
  3. (archaic) grandchild

Compounds

Korean

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC swon). Recorded as Middle Korean (swon) (Yale: swon) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

(eumhun 손자 (sonja son))

  1. hanja form? of (grandchild)
  2. hanja form? of (a surname)

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典.
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