担

See also: 擔

担	U+62C5, 担 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62C5

← 拄
[U+62C4]

CJK Unified Ideographs

拆 →
[U+62C6]

Translingual

Japanese	担
Simplified	担
Traditional	擔

Han character

担 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手日一 (QAM), composition ⿰扌旦)

Derived characters

𠵆, 𦏄, 𭡹, 𭻛

References

KangXi: page 424, character 19

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11941

Dae Jaweon: page 772, character 15

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1851, character 4

Unihan data for U+62C5

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (旦) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
皽	tjaʀ, tanʔ, *tjanʔ
担	*taːnʔ
胆	daːn, daːn
疸	taːnʔ, taːns
觛	taːnʔ, taːns, *daːnʔ
亶	*taːnʔ
嬗	taːnʔ, tʰaːn, *djans
笪	taːnʔ, taːns, *taːd
狚	taːnʔ, taːns, *taːd
旦	*taːns
鴠	*taːns
譠	tʰaːn, rteːn
坦	*tʰaːnʔ
但	daːn, daːnʔ, *daːns
檀	*daːn
壇	*daːn
儃	daːn, djan
驙	daːn, tan
袒	daːnʔ, rdeːns
襢	daːnʔ, tanʔ, *tans
繵	*daːnʔ
膻	*daːnʔ
澶	daːns, djan
邅	tan, danʔ, *dans
鱣	*tan
饘	tjan, tjanʔ
旜	*tjan
氈	*tjan
鸇	*tjan
顫	*tjans
蟺	*djanʔ
擅	*djans
羶	*hljan
呾	taːd, ʔraːd
怛	*taːd
妲	*taːd
靼	taːd, tjad
炟	*taːd

Etymology 1: Simplified from 擔 (詹 → 旦). Compare 胆 < 膽 (dǎn). Attested as early as the Yuan dynasty.

Etymology 2: Simplified from 揭 (曷 → 旦).

Etymology 3 and 4: Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *taːnʔ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 旦 (OC *taːns).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 擔 (“to carry on a shoulder pole; to bear; to shoulder; to undertake; etc.”). (This character, 担, is the simplified and variant form of 擔.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 揭 (“to raise; to lift up; to uncover; to unveil; to expose; to reveal; etc.”). (This character, 担, is a variant form of 揭.)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 撣 (“to dust ; etc.”). (This character, 担, is a variant form of 撣.)

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 笪 (“coarse mat made of bamboo; etc.”). (This character, 担, is a variant form of 笪.)

Japanese

Shinjitai	担
Kyūjitai	擔

Kanji

担

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 擔)

to carry, to bear, to shoulder
raise

Readings

Go-on: たん (tan, Jōyō)^{←たむ (tamu, historical)}
Kan-on: たん (tan, Jōyō)^{←たむ (tamu, historical)}
Kun: かつぐ (katsugu, 担ぐ, Jōyō); になう (ninau, 担う, Jōyō)

Compounds

担(たん)架(か) (tanka, “stretcher; litter”)
担(たん)当(とう) (tantō, “responsible (for something)”)
- 担(たん)当(とう)医(い) (tantōi, “attending physician”)
- 担(たん)当(とう)者(しゃ) (tantōsha, “person in charge (of something)”)
担(たん)任(にん) (tannin, “in charge of a class; teacher”)
担(たん)保(ぽ) (tanpo, “collateral”)
加(か)担(たん) (katan, “support; assistance; complicity”)
負(ふ)担(たん) (futan, “burden”)
分(ぶん)担(たん) (buntan, “division of labour”)
担(にな)い手(て) (ninaite, “bearer; carrier”)
担(にな)い桶(おけ) (ninai oke)

Korean

Hanja

担 • (dan) (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune–Reischauer tan, Yale tan)

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Vietnamese

Han character

担: Hán Nôm readings: đam, đảm, đẵn, đắn, đẵm, tạ

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