Wiktionary

鍾

See also: 钟, 锺, 鐘, and 鈡
鍾 U+937E, 鍾
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-937E
← 鍽
[U+937D] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 鍿 →
[U+937F]

TranslingualEdit

Han characterEdit

鍾 (radical 167, 金+9, 17 strokes, cangjie input 金竹十土 (CHJG), four-corner 82114, composition ⿰金重)

Derived charactersEdit

ReferencesEdit

  • KangXi: page 1316, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40672
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1816, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4232, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+937E

ChineseEdit

trad. 鍾
simp. 钟*/锺
alternative forms 鈡
锺 - only used as a surname or in a given name
 
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Glyph originEdit

Historical forms of the character 鍾
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
     
Characters in the same phonetic series (重) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
撞 *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
幢 *rdoːŋ, *rdoːŋs
橦 *rdoːŋ, *doːŋ, *tjoŋ
噇 *rdoːŋ
𩪘 *rdoːŋ
艟 *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
憧 *rdoːŋs, *tʰjoŋ
畽 *tʰoːnʔ, *tʰuːnʔ
董 *toːŋʔ
蕫 *toːŋʔ, *doːŋ
箽 *toːŋʔ
懂 *toːŋʔ
湩 *toːŋs, *tuːŋʔ, *toŋs
曈 *tʰoːŋ, *tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
童 *doːŋ
僮 *doːŋ
瞳 *doːŋ
罿 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
犝 *doːŋ
潼 *doːŋ, *tʰjoŋ
穜 *doːŋ, *doŋ
動 *doːŋʔ
慟 *doːŋs
堹 *toŋs
諥 *toŋs
蹱 *tʰoŋ, *tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ
重 *doŋ, *doŋʔ, *doŋs
緟 *doŋ, *doŋs
蝩 *doŋ
褈 *doŋ, *tʰjoŋ
鐘 *tjoŋ, *tjoŋ
鍾 *tjoŋ
籦 *tjoŋ
種 *tjoŋʔ, *tjoŋs
腫 *tjoŋʔ
踵 *tjoŋʔ
歱 *tjoŋʔ
喠 *tjoŋʔ, *tʰjoŋʔ
偅 *tjoŋs
衝 *tʰjoŋ
揰 *tʰjoŋs
尰 *djoŋʔ

PronunciationEdit

Note:
  • cheng - vernacular (incl. surname in Taiwan);
  • chiong - literary (incl. surname in Mainland China and Taiwan).
Rime
Character 鍾
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 鍾 (7)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 職容切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕɨoŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕioŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕioŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cuawŋ/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕioŋ/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕĭwoŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕi̯woŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhōng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zung1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 鍾 鍾
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		zhōng zhōng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsyowng › ‹ tsyowng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*toŋ/ /*toŋ/
English accumulate; repeat bell; wine vessel; an ancient measure

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 鍾
Reading # 1/1
No. 17466
Phonetic
component 		重
Rime
group 		東
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		鍾
Old
Chinese 		/*tjoŋ/

DefinitionsEdit

鍾

  1. vessel for containing alcohol
  2. percussion musical instrument (same as 鐘／钟 (zhōng))
  3. to concentrate one's love or attention
    鍾愛 / 钟爱  ―  zhōng'ài  ―  to treasure
    鍾情 / 钟情  ―  zhōngqíng  ―  to fall in love
    一見鍾情 / 一见钟情  ―  yījiànzhōngqíng  ―  love at first sight
  4. (obsolete, chiefly Nanzhao) younger brother
  5. unit of capacity
  6. A surname​.
    鍾會 / 钟会  ―  Zhōng Huì  ―  Zhong Hui (military general and politician of Cao Wei)

Usage notesEdit

  • Not to be confused with 鐘／钟 (zhōng).

CompoundsEdit

JapaneseEdit

 
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KanjiEdit

鍾

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. bronze jar used for storing alcohol

ReadingsEdit

CompoundsEdit

Etymology 1Edit

Kanji in this term
鍾
しょう
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

NounEdit

鍾(しょう) • (shō) 

  1. bronze jar used for storing alcohol

KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

鍾 • (jong) (hangeul 종, revised jong, McCune–Reischauer chong, Yale cong)

  1. 음훈: [술병 종] 술병, 술잔 = alcohol bottle, alcohol glass, alcohol receptacle

VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

鍾: Hán Nôm readings: chung, chuông

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