征

See also: 徴, 徵, and 従

征	U+5F81, 征 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5F81

← 往
[U+5F80]

CJK Unified Ideographs

徂 →
[U+5F82]

Translingual

Japanese	征徴
Simplified	征徵
Traditional	徵

Han character

征 (Kangxi radical 60, 彳+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹人一卜一 (HOMYM), four-corner 2121₁, composition ⿰彳正)

Derived characters

𣔥, 𱳂, 𨨨, 𩸵, 𦲵, 𫤎, 𱱗, 惩

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 365, character 37
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10077
Dae Jaweon: page 686, character 4
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 815, character 2
Unihan data for U+5F81

Chinese

simp. and trad.		征
alternative forms		徰 ancient

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
綻	*rdeːns
淀	*deːns
靛	*deːns
症	*tjɯŋs
竀	rtʰeːŋ, tʰeŋ
征	*tjeŋ
怔	*tjeŋ
正	tjeŋ, tjeŋs
鉦	*tjeŋ
鴊	tjeŋ, tjeŋs
眐	*tjeŋ
佂	*tjeŋ
整	*tjeŋʔ
政	*tjeŋs
証	*tjeŋs
定	teːŋs, deːŋs
顁	*teːŋs
錠	teːŋs, deːŋʔ, *deːŋs
掟	*deːŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *tjeŋ): semantic 彳 + phonetic 正 (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs, “straight”). Also ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意).

Simplified from 徵 (徵 → 正) as well as existing already as a traditional character.

Etymology 1

From 正 (OC *tjeŋ, *tjeŋs, “straight”); see there for more.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhēng (zheng¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂n

(Meixian, Guangdong): zen¹
Eastern Min (BUC): cĭng
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): zing¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): cheng

(Teochew, Peng'im): zêng¹

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: zing¹
  - Yale: jīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂n
  - Hakka Romanization System: ziin^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨn²⁴/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: zen¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sən⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cĭng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ⁵⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: zing¹
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cing
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: zing¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siŋ⁵⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng
  - Tâi-lô: tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zefng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zêng¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tseng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡seŋ³³/

Middle Chinese: tsyeng

Rime
Character	征
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	清 (121)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	諸盈切
Baxter	tsyeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiæŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ciajŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhēng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zing¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*teŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*tjeŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	征
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhēng
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyeng ›
Old Chinese	/*teŋ/
English	to correct; to go on a punitive expedition
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	征
Reading #	1/1
No.	17169
Phonetic component	正
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*tjeŋ/
Notes	正轉註字

Definitions

征

to go on a long journey
to go on a punitive expedition; to invade; to attack; to conquer
(go) ladder

Compounds

出征 (chūzhēng)
力征 (lìzhēng)
北征
南征
南征北伐
南征北戰 (nánzhēngběizhàn)
南征北討
卜征
孤征
宵征
寓禁於征
專征
征人
征伐 (zhēngfá)
征勦
征塵 / 征尘 (zhēngchén)
征夫 (zhēngfū)
征客
征屬
征帆 (zhēngfān)
征彸 (zhēngzhōng)
征戍
征戰 / 征战 (zhēngzhàn)
征收 (zhēngshōu)
征斂
征旆
征服 (zhēngfú)
征服者 (zhēngfúzhě)
征服自然
征營
征程 (zhēngchéng)
征衣
征衫
征討 / 征讨 (zhēngtǎo)
征軒
征途 (zhēngtú)
征馬
征駕
御駕親征 / 御驾亲征 (yùjiàqīnzhēng)
急征重斂
有征無戰 / 有征无战
東征
東征西怨
東征西討 / 东征西讨
東討西征 / 东讨西征
橫征暴斂 / 横征暴敛
舉薦征辟
親征 / 亲征 (qīnzhēng)
輸征
遄征
遠征軍 / 远征军
遠征 / 远征 (yuǎnzhēng)
長征 / 长征 (chángzhēng)
關征
飛征

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 征 – see 徵 (“to convene; to assemble; to collect; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 徵).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

References

“征”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “征”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 262.

Japanese

Kanji

征

(Jōyō kanji)

subjugate

Readings

Go-on: しょう (shō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
Kan-on: せい (sei, Jōyō)
Kun: ゆく (yuku, 征く)、うつ (utsu, 征つ)、とる (toru, 征る)

Korean

Hanja

征 (eum 정 (jeong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

征: Hán Nôm readings: chinh

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