玄奘

Chinese

black; mysterious fat; stout; great
trad. (玄奘)
simp. #(玄奘)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial () (33) (15) (15)
Final () (86) (101) (101)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open Open
Division () IV I I
Fanqie
Baxter hwen dzangX dzangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦwen/ /d͡zɑŋX/ /d͡zɑŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦʷen/ /d͡zɑŋX/ /d͡zɑŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuɛn/ /d͡zɑŋX/ /d͡zɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦwɛn/ /d͡zaŋX/ /d͡zaŋH/
Li
Rong
/ɣuen/ /d͡zɑŋX/ /d͡zɑŋH/
Wang
Li
/ɣiwen/ /d͡zɑŋX/ /d͡zɑŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣiwen/ /d͡zʱɑŋX/ /d͡zʱɑŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xuán zàng zàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyun4 zong6 zong6

Proper noun

玄奘

  1. Xuanzang (Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty)

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (玄奘):
  • Japanese: (げん)(じょう) (genjō)
  • Korean: 현장(玄奘) (hyeonjang)
  • Vietnamese: Huyền Trang (玄奘)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げん
Grade: S
じょう
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]

Proper noun

(げん)(じょう) • (Genjōげんじやう (Genzyau)?

  1. Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

玄奘 • (Hyeonjang) (hangeul 현장)

  1. hanja form? of 현장 (Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

玄奘

  1. chữ Hán form of Huyền Trang (Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty)