牂

牂 U+7242, 牂 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7242 ← 牁 [U+7241] CJK Unified Ideographs 牃 → [U+7243]

Translingual

Han character

牂 (Kangxi radical 90, 爿+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女一廿手 (VMTQ), four-corner 2825₁, composition ⿰爿羊)

Derived characters

• 𣉚, 𦟃

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 692, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19774
• Dae Jaweon: page 1104, character 21
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2375, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7242

Chinese

simp. and trad.		牂

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zāng (zang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zong¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chng / chong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zang
    • Wade–Giles: tsang¹
    • Yale: dzāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzang
    • Palladius: цзан (czan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zong¹
    • Yale: jōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng / chong
    • Tâi-lô: tsng / tsong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zngf, zofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sŋ̍⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sŋ̍³³/, /t͡sɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sŋ̍⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sŋ̍⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sŋ̍⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Note:

• chng - vernacular;
• chong - literary.

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ʔsaːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	牂
Reading #	1/1
No.	10278
Phonetic component	爿
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	臧
Old Chinese	/*ʔsaːŋ/
Notes	由牛旁羊校改

Definitions

牂

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) female sheep; ewe

Compounds

• 牂柯
• 牂牁
• 牂牂

Japanese

Kanji

牂

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō)、ぞう (zō)
• Kun: めひつじ (mehitsuji)

Korean

Hanja

牂 • (jang) (hangeul 장)

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Vietnamese

Han character

牂: Hán Nôm readings: tang, tường

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