尚
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TranslingualEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- 𫩠 (when used at the top of a character)
Han characterEdit
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尚 (Kangxi radical 42, 小+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 火月口 (FBR), four-corner 90227, composition ⿱⺌冋)
Derived charactersEdit
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: not present, would follow page 297, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7493
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 563, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5C1A
ChineseEdit
| trad. | 尚/尙 | |
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| simp. | 尚 | |
Glyph originEdit
| Historical forms of the character 尚 | |||
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| Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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| 當 | *taːŋ, *taːŋs |
| 襠 | *taːŋ |
| 鐺 | *taːŋ, *sʰraːŋ |
| 簹 | *taːŋ |
| 璫 | *taːŋ |
| 檔 | *taːŋ, *taːŋs |
| 儅 | *taːŋ, *taːŋs |
| 蟷 | *taːŋ |
| 擋 | *taːŋʔ, *taːŋs |
| 黨 | *taːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 讜 | *taːŋʔ |
| 欓 | *taːŋʔ |
| 譡 | *taːŋs |
| 闣 | *taːŋs |
| 瓽 | *taːŋs |
| 鏜 | *tʰaːŋ |
| 闛 | *tʰaːŋ, *daːŋ |
| 鼞 | *tʰaːŋ |
| 曭 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 儻 | *tʰaːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋs |
| 戃 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 矘 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 爣 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 攩 | *hl'aːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋs |
| 淌 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 倘 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 躺 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 趟 | *tʰaːŋs, *rtaːŋ, *rtaːŋs |
| 堂 | *daːŋ |
| 坣 | *daːŋ |
| 棠 | *daːŋ |
| 糛 | *daːŋ |
| 螳 | *daːŋ |
| 隚 | *daːŋ |
| 橖 | *daːŋ |
| 掌 | *tjaŋʔ |
| 廠 | *tʰjaŋʔ, *tʰjaŋs |
| 敞 | *tʰjaŋʔ |
| 僘 | *tʰjaŋʔ |
| 氅 | *tʰjaŋʔ |
| 常 | *djaŋ |
| 嘗 | *djaŋ |
| 裳 | *djaŋ |
| 徜 | *djaŋ |
| 尚 | *djaŋ, *djaŋs |
| 甞 | *djaŋ |
| 鋿 | *djaŋ |
| 嫦 | *djaŋ |
| 償 | *djaŋ, *djaŋs |
| 賞 | *hjaŋʔ |
| 瞠 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 撐 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 樘 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 橕 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 牚 | *rtʰaːŋs |
| 埫 | *tʰoŋʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *djaŋ, *djaŋs): semantic 八 + phonetic 向 (OC *hljaŋs, *hlaŋs).
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *(z)rjaŋ (“uncle, superior”) (STEDT; cf. Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-tjaŋ (“, upper part, rise, raise, top, summit”)). Cognate with 丈 (OC *daŋʔ) "gentleman, older man, husband", Tibetan ཨ་ཞང (a zhang, “maternal uncle”), Burmese အရှင် (a.hrang, “master, lord”), etc.
Pronunciation 1Edit
DefinitionsEdit
尚
- still; yet
- even
- to value; to esteem; to worship
- 尚武 ― shàngwǔ ― (please add an English translation of this example)
- (obsolete) to assist; to administer (for the emperor)
- prevailing custom
- noble; virtuous
- (obsolete) Alternative form of 上 (shàng, “to exceed”).
- 今天下地醜德齊，莫能相尚。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE
- Jīn tiānxià dìchǒudéqí, mò néng xiàng shàng. [Pinyin]
- Now throughout the kingdom, the territories of the princes are of equal extent, and in their achievements they are on a level. Not one of them is able to exceed the others.
今天下地丑德齐，莫能相尚。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- a surname
- 尚可喜 ― Shàng Kěxǐ ― Shang Kexi (Chinese general of the Ming and Qing Dynasties)
SynonymsEdit
DescendantsEdit
- → Tangut: → 𗊻 (/*śjo²/) (transliteration)
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 尚
Pronunciation 2Edit
DefinitionsEdit
尚
- Used in 尚羊 (chángyáng).
- Variant pronunciation used in 尚書／尚书 (shàngshū, “position of the chief secretary”).
JapaneseEdit
KanjiEdit
尚
ReadingsEdit
- Go-on: じょう (jō)←じやう (zyau, historical)
- Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)←しやう (syau, historical)
- Kun: くわえる (kuwaeru, くわえる)←くはへる (kufaferu, historical); たかい (takai, 尚い); たかめる (takameru, 尚める); たっとぶ (tattobu, 尚ぶ); とうとぶ (tōtobu, 尚ぶ)←たふとぶ (tafutobu, historical); とうとい (tōtoi, 尚い)←たふとい (tafutoi, historical); なお (nao, 尚)←なほ (nafo, historical); ねがう (negau, 尚う)←ねがふ (negafu, historical)
- Nanori: さね (sane); たか (taka); たかし (takashi); なか (naka); なり (nari); ひさ (hisa); ひさし (hisashi); まさ (masa); まし (mashi); ます (masu); よし (yoshi); より (yori)
CompoundsEdit
Compounds
Etymology 1Edit
| Kanji in this term |
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| 尚 |
| しょう Grade: S |
| kan’on |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 尙 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese 尚 (MC d͡ʑɨɐŋH).
AffixEdit
Proper nounEdit
- a surname
- a male or female given name
Etymology 2Edit
| Kanji in this term |
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| 尚 |
| なお Grade: S |
| kun’yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 尙 (kyūjitai) |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 尚 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 尚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
Proper nounEdit
- a male or female given name
Etymology 3Edit
| Kanji in this term |
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| 尚 |
| たかし Grade: S |
| nanori |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 尙 (kyūjitai) |
Nominalization of classical adjective 高し (takashi), modern 高い (takai, “high”).
Proper nounEdit
- a surname
- a male given name
Etymology 4Edit
| Kanji in this term |
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| 尚 |
| ひさし Grade: S |
| nanori |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 尙 (kyūjitai) |
Nominalization of classical adjective 久し (hisashi), modern 久しい (hisashii, “long time”).
Proper nounEdit
- a male or female given name
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
尚 • (sang) (hangeul 상, revised sang, McCune–Reischauer sang)
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VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
尚: Hán Nôm readings: chuộng, thượng
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