靑

See also: 青

靑 U+9751, 靑 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9751 ← 靐 [U+9750] CJK Unified Ideographs 青 → [U+9752]

⾭ U+2FAD, ⾭ KANGXI RADICAL BLUE ← ⾬ [U+2FAC] Kangxi Radicals ⾮ → [U+2FAE]

Translingual

Stroke order

Alternative forms

• 青 (U+9752) - Preferred form in modern Chinese and Japanese.

Han character

靑 (radical 174, 靑+0, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手一月中一 (QMBLM), four-corner 5022₇, composition ⿱龶円)

1. Kangxi radical #174, ⾭.

References

• KangXi: page 1381, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42564
• Dae Jaweon: page 1891, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 6, page 4046, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9751

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Chinese

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 靑 – see 青 (“blue-green; blue; green; etc.”). (This character, 靑, is a variant traditional form of 青.)

Usage notes

This character is the orthodox form of 青 found in the historical Kangxi dictionary.

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04499-002#25

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Japanese

Kanji

靑

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. (historical, now uncommon) Alternative form of 青 (“blue; green”)

Readings

• Go-on: しょう (shō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
• Kan-on: せい (sei)
• Sō-on: しい (shii)
• Kun: あお (ao, 靑)^{←あを (awo, historical)}; あおい (aoi, 靑い)^{←あをい (awoi, historical)}

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Korean

Alternative forms

• 青

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 靑 (MC t͡sʰeŋ).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448	쳐ᇰ (Yale: chyèng)
Middle Korean
Text	Eumhun
	Gloss (hun)	Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527[1]	프를 (Yale: phùlùl)	쳐ᇰ (Yale: chyèng)

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʰʌ̹ŋ]
• Phonetic hangeul: [청]

Hanja

Wikisource

靑 (eumhun 푸를 청 (pureul cheong))

1. Hanja form^? of 청 (“blue; azure; green”).

Compounds

Compounds

• 청년 (靑年, cheongnyeon)
• 청춘 (靑春, cheongchun)
• 청와대 (靑瓦臺, Cheong-wadae)

Proper noun

Hanja in this term
靑

靑 • (Cheong) (hangeul 청)

1. (in news headlines) Short for 靑(청)瓦(와)臺(대) (Cheong-wadae, “the South Korean presidency and its administration”).

   靑, 사안에 대한 강경 입장 고수

   Cheong, saane daehan ganggyeong ipjang gosu

   The presidential office has maintained a strong stance against the issue.

Usage notes

A common convention in news headlines, this is almost always written solely in the Hanja form, even in contemporary Korean text otherwise devoid of any Hanja.

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [2]

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Vietnamese

Han character

靑: Hán Nôm readings: thanh

1. indicates long, thin objects, usually swords

References

• Nom Foundation