磉

磉

磉 U+78C9, 磉 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78C9 ← 磈 [U+78C8] CJK Unified Ideographs 磊 → [U+78CA]

Translingual

Han character

磉 (radical 112, 石+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一口水水木 (MREED), four-corner 1769₄, composition ⿰石桑)

1. the stone base or plinth of a pillar

References

• KangXi: page 834, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24393
• Dae Jaweon: page 1251, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2450, character 7
• Unihan data for U+78C9

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		磉

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (桑) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
桒	*sŋaːŋ
桑	*sŋaːŋ
磉	*sŋaːŋʔ
顙	*sŋaːŋʔ
嗓	*sŋaːŋʔ
搡	*sŋaːŋʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǎng (sang³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): song²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄤˇ
    • Wade–Giles: sang³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: saang
    • IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: song²
    • Yale: sóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: song²
    • Guangdong Romanization: song²
    • IPA ^(key): /sɔːŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /sɑŋ^X/▼

Rime
Character	磉
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	蘇朗切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/sɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/sɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/sɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/saŋX/
Li Rong	/sɑŋX/
Wang Li	/sɑŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/sɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sǎng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*sŋaːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	磉
Reading #	1/1
No.	10981
Phonetic component	桑
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	顙
Old Chinese	/*sŋaːŋʔ/

Definitions

磉

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Compounds

磉墩 (sǎngdūn)

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Japanese

Kanji

磉

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. a foundation stone

Readings

• On (unclassified): そう (sō)
• Kun: いしずえ (ishizue)