鄫

鄫	U+912B, 鄫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-912B

← 鄪
[U+912A]

CJK Unified Ideographs

鄬 →
[U+912C]

Translingual

Han character

鄫 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 金日弓中 (CANL), four-corner 8762₇, composition ⿰曾阝)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1277, character 26
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39643
Dae Jaweon: page 1777, character 6
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3798, character 2
Unihan data for U+912B

Chinese

simp. and trad.		鄫

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 鄫
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
潧	*ʔsrɯn
繒	ʔsɯːŋ, zɯŋ
增	ʔsɯːŋ, ʔsɯːŋs
憎	*ʔsɯːŋ
磳	ʔsɯːŋ, zɯŋ
曾	ʔsɯːŋ, zɯːŋ
矰	*ʔsɯːŋ
罾	*ʔsɯːŋ
熷	*ʔsɯːŋ
竲	ʔsɯːŋ, zɯŋ
橧	ʔsɯːŋ, zɯŋ
譄	*ʔsɯːŋ
蹭	*sʰɯːŋs
層	*zɯːŋ
贈	*zɯːŋs
僧	*sɯːŋ
鬙	*sɯːŋ
甑	*ʔsɯŋs
鄫	*zɯŋ
驓	*zɯŋ
嶒	*zɯŋ
噌	*sʰɯːŋ
鏳	*zrɯːŋ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zēng, céng (zeng¹, ceng²)

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄥ, ㄘㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zeng
  - Wade–Giles: tsêng¹
  - Yale: dzēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzeng
  - Palladius: цзэн (czɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: céng
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: céng
  - Wade–Giles: tsʻêng²
  - Yale: tséng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tserng
  - Palladius: цэн (cɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɤŋ³⁵/

Middle Chinese: dzing

Rime
Character	鄫
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	蒸 (133)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	疾陵切
Baxter	dzing
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zɨŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡zɨŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡zieŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ziŋ/
Li Rong	/d͡ziəŋ/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭəŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi̯əŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qíng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cing⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*zɯŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鄫
Reading #	1/1
No.	16632
Phonetic component	曾
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	繒
Old Chinese	/*zɯŋ/

Definitions

鄫

(historical) Zeng (an ancient vassal state in modern-day Shandong, China)
(historical) Zeng (an ancient vassal state in modern-day Henan, China)
a surname