匠

匠 U+5320, 匠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5320 ← 匟 [U+531F] CJK Unified Ideographs 匡 → [U+5321]

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TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

匠 (radical 22 匚+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 尸竹一中 (SHML), four-corner 7171₂, composition ⿷匚斤)

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 153, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2605
• Dae Jaweon: page 345, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 83, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5320

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ChineseEdit

simp. and trad.		匠
alt. forms		匞

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 匠
Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Qin slip script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (匚) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
匚	*paŋ
匠	*sbaŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sbaŋs): phonetic 匚 (OC *paŋ) + semantic 斤.

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiàng (jiang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng⁶
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhiōng / chhiāng / chiōng / chhiūⁿ / chhiōⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ciên⁷ / cion⁷ / ziang⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˋ
    • Wade-Giles: chiang⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianq
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoeng⁶
    • Yale: jeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêng⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕœːŋ²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiōng
    • Tâi-lô: tshiōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiāng
    • Tâi-lô: tshiāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chiang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiaŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiōng
    • Tâi-lô: tsiōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiūⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tshiūnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chviu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiũ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiũ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiũ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiōⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tshiōnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chvioi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiɔ̃²²/

Note:

• chhiōng/chhiāng/chiōng - literary;
• chhiūⁿ/chhiōⁿ - vernacular.

• (Teochew)
  • Peng'im: ciên⁷ / cion⁷ / ziang⁶
  • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiēⁿ / tshiōⁿ / tsiăng
  • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰĩẽ¹¹/, /t͡sʰĩõ¹¹/, /t͡siaŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /d͡zɨɐŋ^H/▼

Rime
Character	匠
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	疾亮切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡zɨɐŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ziɐŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ziɑŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡zɨaŋH/
Li Rong	/d͡ziaŋH/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭaŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi̯aŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiàng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*s.baŋ-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*sbaŋs/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	匠
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jiàng
Middle Chinese	‹ dzjangH ›
Old Chinese	/*s.baŋ-s/
English	craftsman
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	匠
Reading #	1/1
No.	6268
Phonetic component	匚
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	匠
Old Chinese	/*sbaŋs/

DefinitionsEdit

匠

1. craftsman, artisan
2. workman
3. carpenter

CompoundsEdit

Derived terms from 匠

• 一代宗匠
• 丁匠
• 別具匠心／别具匠心
• 剃頭匠／剃头匠
• 劣匠
• 匠人 (jiàngrén)
• 匠伯
• 匠作
• 匠師／匠师
• 匠心 (jiàngxīn)
• 匠心獨具／匠心独具
• 匠心獨運／匠心独运
• 匠意
• 匠成
• 匠戶／匠户
• 匠氏
• 匠氣／匠气
• 匠石 (jiàngshí)
• 匠石斫鼻
• 匠石運斤／匠石运斤
• 另具匠心
• 哲匠
• 大匠
• 大匠不斲
• 字匠
• 宗匠 (zōngjiàng)

• 將作大匠／将作大匠
• 將匠／将匠
• 小爐兒匠／小炉儿匠
• 工匠 (gōngjiàng)
• 巧匠
• 巨匠 (jùjiàng)
• 弓匠
• 心匠
• 意匠 (yìjiàng)
• 打鐵匠／打铁匠
• 把式匠
• 接骨匠
• 摟包兒匠／搂包儿匠
• 教書匠／教书匠
• 木匠 (mùjiàng)
• 木匠戴枷
• 桶匠
• 梓匠
• 梓匠輪輿／梓匠轮舆
• 棚匠
• 機匠／机匠
• 毛毛匠
• 油漆匠
• 泥水匠
• 泥瓦匠
• 漆匠

• 獨具匠心／独具匠心
• 理髮匠／理发匠
• 瓦匠
• 畫匠／画匠 (huàjiàng)
• 皮匠 (píjiàng)
• 石匠 (shíjiang)
• 篾匠 (mièjiàng)
• 繡匠／绣匠
• 能工巧匠
• 臭皮匠 (chòupíjiàng)
• 良匠 (liángjiàng)
• 花匠 (huājiàng)
• 裱糊匠
• 解匠
• 郢匠
• 郢匠揮斤／郢匠挥斤
• 都料匠
• 醫匠／医匠
• 針筆匠／针笔匠
• 銀匠／银匠
• 銅匠／铜匠
• 錫匠／锡匠
• 鎖匠／锁匠 (suǒjiàng)
• 鐵匠／铁匠 (tiějiàng)
• 雕刻匠
• 鞋匠 (xiéjiàng)

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

匠

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

ReadingsEdit

• Goon: ぞう (zō)^{←ざう (zau, historical)}
• Kan’on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
• Kun: たくみ (takumi, 匠)

CompoundsEdit

Compounds

• 師 (し)匠 (しょう) (shishō)

PronunciationEdit

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) たくみ [tàkúmí] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) た​くみ [táꜜkùmì] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA^(key): [ta̠kɯ̟ᵝmʲi]

NounEdit

匠 (hiragana たくみ, rōmaji takumi)

1. artisan, workman, carpenter

Alternative formsEdit

• しょう (shō)

Proper nounEdit

匠 (hiragana たくみ, rōmaji Takumi)

1. A male given name

ReferencesEdit

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

匠 • (jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune-Reischauer chang)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

匠 (tượng)

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