凭

See also: 憑

凭 U+51ED, 凭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51ED ← 凬 [U+51EC] CJK Unified Ideographs 凮 → [U+51EE]

Translingual

Han character

凭 (Kangxi radical 16, 几+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人土竹弓 (OGHN), four-corner 2221₇, composition ⿱任几)

Derived characters

• 𠶉, 𬊠, 𢀫

Related characters

• 憑 (Orthodox traditional form of 凭)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 134, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1766
• Dae Jaweon: page 299, character 33
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 277, character 22
• Unihan data for U+51ED

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 凭
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 任 + 几 (“stool”)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 凭 – see 憑 (“to lean on; to lean against; to depend on; to rely on; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 憑).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A01443-002

Japanese

Kanji

凭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ひょう (hyō)
• Kun: よる (yoru); もたれる (motareru)

Vietnamese

Han character

凭: Hán Nôm readings: bằng, bẵng, phẳng, vững

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References

• Nom Foundation