德
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TranslingualEdit
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Han characterEdit
德 (Kangxi radical 60, 彳+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹人十田心 (HOJWP), four-corner 24236, composition ⿰彳𢛳)
Derived charactersEdit
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 371, character 8
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10243
- Dae Jaweon: page 698, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 841, character 17
- Unihan data for U+5FB7
ChineseEdit
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2nd round simp. | ⿱一心 | |
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Glyph originEdit
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Shang | Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
Oracle bone script | Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tɯːɡ): semantic 彳 (“road”) + phonetic 惪 (OC *tɯːɡ, “virtue”). 惪 is corrupted into 𢛳.
EtymologyEdit
- “virtue; morality; favour”
- An allofam is probably 直 (OC *dɯɡ, “straight; right”) (Schuessler, 2007).
PronunciationEdit
DefinitionsEdit
德
- virtue; morality; ethics
- favor; benevolence; kindness
- mind; faith; character
- 一心一德 ― yīxīnyīdé ― of one heart and one mind
- Short for 德意志 (Déyìzhì, “Germany”).
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 德
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JapaneseEdit
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KanjiEdit
德
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 徳)
ReadingsEdit
KoreanEdit
HanjaEdit
- Hanja form? of 덕 (“benevolence; virtue”).
CompoundsEdit
VietnameseEdit
Han characterEdit
NounEdit
德
- chữ Hán form of đức (“virtue; righteousness”).
Proper nounEdit
德
AdjectiveEdit
德