证

证

See also: 證 and 証

证 U+8BC1, 证 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8BC1 ← 诀 [U+8BC0] CJK Unified Ideographs 诂 → [U+8BC2]

Translingual

Stroke order

Traditional	證
Shinjitai	証
Simplified	证

Han character

证 (Kangxi radical 149, 讠+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 戈女一卜一 (IVMYM), composition ⿰讠正)

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 1188, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3952, character 1
• Unihan data for U+8BC1

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 証 (言 → 讠). Since 証 was also used as a variant of 證, 证 also became the simplified form of 證.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 证 – see 證 (“to prove; to testify; to verify; proof; evidence; etc.”). (This character, 证, is the simplified form of 證.)

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 证 – see 証 (“to admonish”). (This character, 证, is the simplified form of 証.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.