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同

See also: 仝, 衕, 何, 向, 回, 伺, and 々
同 U+540C, 同
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-540C
← 吋
[U+540B] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 名 →
[U+540D]

TranslingualEdit

Stroke order
 

Han characterEdit

同 (radical 30, 口+3, 6 strokes, cangjie input 月一口 (BMR), four-corner 77220, composition ⿵冂𠮛)

Derived charactersEdit

DescendantsEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 175, character 6
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3294
  • Dae Jaweon: page 389, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 578, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+540C

ChineseEdit

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 同
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Chu Slip and silk script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
         
Characters in the same phonetic series (同) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鮦 *duʔ, *doːŋ, *doŋʔ
侗 *tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
恫 *tʰoːŋ, *doːŋs
痌 *tʰoːŋ
同 *doːŋ
仝 *zlon, *doːŋ
銅 *doːŋ
桐 *doːŋ
峒 *doːŋ, *doːŋs
硐 *doːŋ, *doːŋʔ
筒 *doːŋ, *doːŋs
洞 *doːŋ, *doːŋs
烔 *doːŋ
挏 *doːŋ, *doːŋʔ
酮 *doːŋ, *doːŋʔ
鲖
眮 *doːŋ, *doːŋʔ, *doːŋs
衕 *doːŋ, *doːŋs
哃 *doːŋ
絧 *doːŋ, *doːŋs
姛 *doːŋʔ
詷 *doːŋʔ, *doːŋs
胴 *doːŋs
駧 *doːŋs
迵 *doːŋs
戙 *doːŋs

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 凡 (“all”) + 口 (“mouth”) – together.

Etymology 1Edit

simp. and trad.
 同
variant forms 仝
冈

Perhaps related to Tibetan སྡོང་བ (sdong ba, “to unite; to join”), Mizo intawng (inᴸ-tɔŋᴴ, “to meet together; to tally; to agree”), Mizo intawn (inᴸ-tɔnF, “to meet together; to tally; to agree”). Unrelated to 叢 (OC *zloːŋ, “to collect; thicket”) (Schuessler, 2007).

PronunciationEdit

Note:
  • tâng - vernacular;
  • tông - literary.
Note:
  • dang5 - vernacular;
  • tong5 - literary.
  • Wu
    • Rime
    Character 同
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 定 (7)
    Final (韻) 東 (1)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 徒紅切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/duŋ/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/duŋ/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/duŋ/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/dəwŋ/
    Li
    Rong         		/duŋ/
    Wang
    Li         		/duŋ/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/dʱuŋ/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		tóng
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 同
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		tóng
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ duwng ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*lˁoŋ/
    English together, join

    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 同
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 12446
    Phonetic
    component         		同
    Rime
    group         		東
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime         		同
    Old
    Chinese         		/*doːŋ/
    Notes 甲金文象有節筒管與口協合，
    如此方能音律諧和，
    爲筒    （簫）初文

    DefinitionsEdit

    同

    1. same; identical
    2. together; with each other
    3. with (indicating accompaniment or relationship)
    4. and; as well as
    5. used to show comparison
    6. (Cantonese) for
    SynonymsEdit
    • (and):
    Dialectal synonyms of 和 (“and”) [map]
    Variety Location Words
    Classical Chinese 與, 及
    Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 和
    Mandarin Beijing 和, 跟
    Taiwan 和, 跟
    Jinan 和, 跟, 給
    Xi'an 跟, 連
    Wuhan 跟
    Chengdu 跟, 給
    Yangzhou 跟, 交
    Hefei 跟
    Cantonese Guangzhou 同, 同埋
    Hong Kong 同, 同埋
    Taishan 同埋
    Yangjiang 鄧, 同
    Gan Nanchang 跟, 同
    Hakka Meixian 同
    Miaoli (N. Sixian) 摎
    Liudui (S. Sixian) 同
    Hsinchu (Hailu) 摎
    Dongshi (Dabu) 同
    Hsinchu (Raoping) 摎
    Yunlin (Zhao'an) 和
    Jin Taiyuan 和, 跟
    Min Bei Jian'ou 邀
    Min Dong Fuzhou 共
    Min Nan Xiamen 佮, 交
    Quanzhou 佮, 交
    Zhangzhou 佮
    Taipei 佮
    Penang 佮
    Singapore 佮
    Philippines (Manila) 佮, 交
    Chaozhou 佮, 共
    Wu Shanghai 搭
    Suzhou 搭
    Wenzhou 搭, 伉
    Xiang Changsha 跟
    Shuangfeng 跟, 同

    CompoundsEdit

    Derived terms from 同

    Etymology 2Edit

    For pronunciation and definitions of 同 – see 衕 (“passageway; lane; alley; diarrhoea”).
    (This character, 同, is the simplified and variant traditional form of 衕.)
    Notes:

    JapaneseEdit

    KanjiEdit

    同

    (grade 2 “Kyōiku” kanji)

    ReadingsEdit

    CompoundsEdit


    Kanji in this term
    同
    どう
    Grade: 2
    kan’yōon

    EtymologyEdit

    From Middle Chinese 同 (duwng, “same”).

    PronunciationEdit

    PrefixEdit

    同 (hiragana どう, rōmaji dō-)

    1. same

    DescendantsEdit

    ReferencesEdit

    1. ^ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
    2. ^ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

    KoreanEdit

    VietnameseEdit

    Han characterEdit

    同 (đồng, đùng, đang)

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    ReferencesEdit

    • Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
    • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
    • Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
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