堂
See also: 常
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Translingual
Han character
堂 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 火月口土 (FBRG), four-corner 90104, composition ⿱𫩠土)
Derived characters
- 隚 摚 嘡 漟 憆 樘 膛 瞠 鏜 (镗) 螳 糛 蹚 饄 鞺 鼞 闛
References
- KangXi: page 231, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5207
- Dae Jaweon: page 469, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 452, character 14
- Unihan data for U+5802
Chinese
| simp. and trad. | 堂 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd round simp. | 坣 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 堂 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Zhou | Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (尚) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 當 | *taːŋ, *taːŋs |
| 襠 | *taːŋ |
| 鐺 | *taːŋ, *sʰraːŋ |
| 簹 | *taːŋ |
| 璫 | *taːŋ |
| 檔 | *taːŋ, *taːŋs |
| 儅 | *taːŋ, *taːŋs |
| 蟷 | *taːŋ |
| 擋 | *taːŋʔ, *taːŋs |
| 黨 | *taːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 讜 | *taːŋʔ |
| 欓 | *taːŋʔ |
| 譡 | *taːŋs |
| 闣 | *taːŋs |
| 瓽 | *taːŋs |
| 鏜 | *tʰaːŋ |
| 闛 | *tʰaːŋ, *daːŋ |
| 鼞 | *tʰaːŋ |
| 曭 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 儻 | *tʰaːŋʔ, *tʰaːŋs |
| 戃 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 矘 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 爣 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 攩 | *hl'aːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋʔ, *ɦʷlaːŋs |
| 淌 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 倘 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 躺 | *tʰaːŋʔ |
| 趟 | *tʰaːŋs, *rtaːŋ, *rtaːŋs |
| 堂 | *daːŋ |
| 坣 | *daːŋ |
| 棠 | *daːŋ |
| 糛 | *daːŋ |
| 螳 | *daːŋ |
| 隚 | *daːŋ |
| 橖 | *daːŋ |
| 掌 | *tjaŋʔ |
| 廠 | *tʰjaŋʔ, *tʰjaŋs |
| 敞 | *tʰjaŋʔ |
| 僘 | *tʰjaŋʔ |
| 氅 | *tʰjaŋʔ |
| 常 | *djaŋ |
| 嘗 | *djaŋ |
| 裳 | *djaŋ |
| 徜 | *djaŋ |
| 尚 | *djaŋ, *djaŋs |
| 甞 | *djaŋ |
| 鋿 | *djaŋ |
| 嫦 | *djaŋ |
| 償 | *djaŋ, *djaŋs |
| 賞 | *hjaŋʔ |
| 瞠 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 撐 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 樘 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 橕 | *rtʰaːŋ |
| 牚 | *rtʰaːŋs |
| 埫 | *tʰoŋʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *daːŋ) : phonetic 尚 (OC *djaŋ, *djaŋs) + semantic 土.
Pronunciation
Definitions
堂
- main room of a house
- (historical) courtroom in a yamen
- room for a specific purpose
- hall; chamber; large room
- shop; store (in traditional store names)
- class; lesson
- of the same paternal grandfather or great-grandfather
- place of worship (in compound words)
- 教堂 ― jiàotáng ― church
- (honorific) mother
- Classifier for sets of furniture.
- Classifier for classes or lessons.
- Classifier for court sessions.
- Classifier for scenes or murals.
- a surname
Compounds
Derived terms from 堂
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Japanese
Kanji
堂
(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)
Readings
- Go-on: どう (dō, Jōyō)←だう (dau, historical)
- Kan-on: とう (tō)←たう (tau, historical)
- Kun: たかどの (takadono, 堂); すまい (sumai)
Compounds
- 食堂 (shokudō, “cafeteria, dining room”)
Noun
堂 • (dō)
- temple
- shrine
- hall
Prefix
堂 • (dō-)
- magnificent (building)
Korean
Hanja
堂 (eumhun 집 당 (jip dang))
- Hanja form? of 당 (“main room; room for a specific purpose”).
Vietnamese
Han character
堂: Hán Nôm readings: đường, đoàng
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