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沖

See also: 冲 and 盅
沖 U+6C96, 沖
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C96
← 沕
[U+6C95] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 沗 →
[U+6C97]

TranslingualEdit

Stroke order
 

Han characterEdit

沖 (radical 85, 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水中 (EL), four-corner 35106, composition ⿰氵中)

Derived charactersEdit

Related charactersEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 611, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17209
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1004, character 8
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1565, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+6C96

ChineseEdit

trad. 沖
simp. 冲*

Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 沖
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
       
Characters in the same phonetic series (中) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
中 *tuŋ, *tuŋs
忠 *tuŋ
衷 *tuŋ, *tuŋs
忡 *tʰuŋ
浺 *tʰuŋ
盅 *tʰuŋ, *duŋ, *tjoŋ
种 *duŋ
沖 *duŋ
翀 *duŋ
仲 *duŋs

PronunciationEdit

Rime
Character 沖
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 澄 (11)
Final (韻) 東 (2)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 直弓切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɖɨuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɖiuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȡiuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɖuwŋ/
Li
Rong 		/ȡiuŋ/
Wang
Li 		/ȡĭuŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ȡʱi̯uŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chóng
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 沖
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		chōng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ drjuwng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[d]ruŋ/
English sound of cutting ice

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 沖
Reading # 1/1
No. 17416
Phonetic
component 		中
Rime
group 		終
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		蟲
Old
Chinese 		/*duŋ/

DefinitionsEdit

沖

  1. to pour water on; to rinse; to flush; to wash
  2. to infuse; to make drinks
  3. to soar; to rise; to shoot up
  4. (of water) to dash against; to collide with
  5. to develop (a film)
    • 沖膠卷 / 冲胶卷  ―  chōng jiāojuǎn  ―  to develop a film

CompoundsEdit

Derived terms from 沖

JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

沖

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

ReadingsEdit

EtymologyEdit

Kanji in this term
沖
おき
Grade: S
kun’yomi
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Alternative formsEdit

PronunciationEdit

NounEdit

沖 (hiragana おき, rōmaji oki)

  1. open sea

Proper nounEdit

沖 (hiragana おき, rōmaji Oki)

  1. A surname​.

KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

沖 • (chung) (hangeul 충, revised chung, McCune–Reischauer ch'ung, Yale chwung)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

沖 (trong, trùng, xung)

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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
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