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U+8B9A, 讚
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B9A

[U+8B99]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8B9B]

Translingual

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Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

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(Kangxi radical 149, +19, 26 strokes, cangjie input 卜口竹山金 (YRHUC), four-corner 04686, composition )

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1188, character 4
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1652, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4034, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+8B9A

Chinese

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trad. /*
simp. *
2nd round simp. 𰷣
nonstandard simp. 𬤮
alternative forms

Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *ʔsaːns) : semantic (say) + phonetic (OC *ʔsaːns).

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (13)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter tsanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sanH/
Li
Rong
/t͡sɑnH/
Wang
Li
/t͡sɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡sɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zaan3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 16516
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*ʔsaːns/

Definitions

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  1. to praise; to commend; to eulogize
  2. (Internet, social media) to like
Antonyms
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  • (antonym(s) of to like): (cǎi)
Compounds
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Etymology 2

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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Related to Northern Wu 𫲗 (zàn)?”

Pronunciation

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Definitions

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  1. (chiefly Southern Min, Taiwanese Mandarin) cool; awesome
Synonyms
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  • (Mandarin) (bàng)

Etymology 3

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“good; great”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

Further reading

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Japanese

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Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanjikyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form )

  1. praise
  2. picture title

Readings

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Korean

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Etymology

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From Middle Chinese (MC tsanH).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448 잔〮 (Yale: cán)
Middle Korean
Text Eumhun
Gloss (hun) Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527[1] 기릴〮 (Yale: kìlíl) 찬〯 (Yale: chǎn)
Gwangju Cheonjamun, 1575 기릴 (Yale: kilil) (Yale: chan)
Seokbong Cheonjamun, 1583 기릴 (Yale: kilil) (Yale: chan)

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰa̠(ː)n]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja

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Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun 기릴 (giril chan))

  1. hanja form? of (to praise; to laud) [verbal root; affix]

Compounds

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: tán

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