僜

僜

僜 U+50DC, 僜 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50DC ← 僛 [U+50DB] CJK Unified Ideographs 僝 → [U+50DD]

Translingual

Han character

僜 (radical 9, 人+12, 14 strokes, cangjie input 人弓人廿 (ONOT), composition ⿰亻登)

References

• KangXi: page 116, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1102
• Dae Jaweon: page 248, character 5
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 223, character 2
• Unihan data for U+50DC

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		僜

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (登) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
登	*tɯːŋ
璒	*tɯːŋ
燈	*tɯːŋ
簦	*tɯːŋ
蹬	*tɯːŋ, *dɯːŋs
磴	*tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs, *tʰɯːŋ
鐙	*tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs
嶝	*tɯːŋs
隥	*tɯːŋs
橙	*tɯːŋs, *rdɯːŋ
凳	*tɯːŋs
墱	*tɯːŋs
鼟	*tʰɯːŋ
膯	*tʰɯːŋ
澄	*dɯːŋs, *dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ
鄧	*dɯːŋs
僜	*dɯːŋs, *tʰɯŋ
覴	*tʰɯŋs
瞪	*dɯŋ, *dɯŋs, *rdɯːŋ
憕	*dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ, *rdɯːŋ
撜	*tjɯŋʔ
證	*tjɯŋs

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chēng (cheng¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'êng¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheng
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cheng
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /ʈʰɨŋ/▼

Rime
Character	僜
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	蒸 (133)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	丑升切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʈʰɨŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʈʰɨŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȶʰieŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʈʰiŋ/
Li Rong	/ȶʰiəŋ/
Wang Li	/ȶʰĭəŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȶʰi̯əŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chēng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰɯŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	僜
Reading #	2/2
No.	2190
Phonetic component	登
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	僜
Old Chinese	/*tʰɯŋ/

Definitions

僜

1. ^† to walk unsteadily; to stagger

Compounds

儚僜

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dèng (deng⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄥˋ
    • Wade–Giles: têng⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: denq
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dèng
    • IPA ^(key): /tɤŋ⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /dəŋ^H/▼

Rime
Character	僜
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	登 (129)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒亘切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/dəŋH/
Pan Wuyun	/dəŋH/
Shao Rongfen	/dəŋH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dəŋH/
Li Rong	/dəŋH/
Wang Li	/dəŋH/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱəŋH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	dèng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*dɯːŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	僜
Reading #	1/2
No.	2189
Phonetic component	登
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	鄧
Old Chinese	/*dɯːŋs/

Definitions

僜

1. Only used in 倰僜.

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Japanese

Kanji

僜

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): とう (tō), どう (dō), しょう (shō), ちょう (chō)
• Kun: あがる (agaru)