尙

See also: 尚

尙 U+5C19, 尙 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C19 ← 尘 [U+5C18] CJK Unified Ideographs 尚 → [U+5C1A]

Translingual

Alternative forms

• 尚

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic 八 + phonetic 向 (OC *hljaŋs, *hlaŋs).

Han character

尙 (radical 42, 小+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 火月口 (FBR) or XX火月口 (XXFBR), composition ⿱小冋)

References

• KangXi: page 297, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7493
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 563, character 5
• Unihan data for U+5C19

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 尙 – see 尚 (“still; yet; even; etc.”). (This character, 尙, is a variant form of 尚.)

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Japanese

Kanji

尙

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. Alternative form of 尚: esteem, respect; high status; long time; furthermore, still, yet

Readings

• Go-on: じょう (jō)^{←じやう (zyau, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
• Kun: たっとぶ (tattobu, 尙ぶ); とうとぶ (tōtobu, 尙ぶ)^{←たふとぶ (tafutobu, historical)}; なお (nao, 尙)^{←なほ (nafo, historical)}

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Korean

Hanja

尙 • (sang) (hangeul 상, revised sang, McCune–Reischauer sang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

尙 (thượng, chuộng, sượng, thằng)

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References

• Nom Foundation