曾

See also 曽

Translingual

Han character

曾 (radical 73 曰+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金田日 (CWA), four-corner 8060₆)

1. already
2. sign of past
3. a Chinese surname
4. "great" in great-grandparent

Derived characters

• 僧 增 憎 層 噌

References

• KangXi: page 503, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14299
• Dae Jaweon: page 877, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1521, character 3
• Unihan data for U+66FE

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Cantonese

Hanzi

曾 (jyutping cang4, zang1, Yale chang4, jang1)

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Japanese

Kanji

曾

Readings

• On: そ (so), そう (sō), ぞう (zō)
• Kun: かって (katte), すなわち (sunawachi)

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Korean

Hanja

曾 (hangeul 증, revised jeung, McCune-Reischauer chŭng, Yale cung)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

曾 (pinyin céng (ceng2), zēng (zeng1), Wade-Giles ts'eng²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

曾 (tằng, tăng, tâng, tơn, tưng, từng)

References

• Nom Foundation