障

障	U+969C, 障 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-969C

← 際
[U+969B]

CJK Unified Ideographs

隝 →
[U+969D]

Translingual

Han character

障 (radical 170, 阜+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 弓中卜廿十 (NLYTJ), four-corner 7024₆, composition ⿰阝章)

References

KangXi: page 1359, character 29

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41821

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4155, character 3

Unihan data for U+969C

Chinese

simp. and trad.		障

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 障
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (章) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
章	*kjaŋ
樟	*kjaŋ
彰	*kjaŋ
漳	*kjaŋ
鄣	*kjaŋ
璋	*kjaŋ
嫜	*kjaŋ
獐	*kjaŋ
慞	*kjaŋ
墇	kjaŋ, kjaŋs
障	kjaŋ, kjaŋs
麞	*kjaŋ
蔁	*kjaŋ
暲	*kjaŋ
嶂	*kjaŋs
瘴	*kjaŋs

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhàng (zhang⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄓㄤˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chiòng / chiàng / chiong
(Teochew, Peng'im): ziang³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhàng
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄤˋ
  - Wade–Giles: chang⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janq
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoeng³
  - Yale: jeung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêng³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃœ̽ːŋ³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiòng
  - Tâi-lô: tsiòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cioxng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɔŋ¹¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàng
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciaxng
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiaŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiaŋ¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiong
  - Tâi-lô: tsiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciofng
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɔŋ³³/

Note:

chiòng/chiàng - literary;
chiong - vernacular (俗).

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ziang³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiàng
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siaŋ²¹³/

Middle Chinese: /t͡ɕɨɐŋ/, /t͡ɕɨɐŋ^H/▼

Rime
Character	障	障
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	諸良切	之亮切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕɨɐŋ/	/t͡ɕɨɐŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɐŋ/	/t͡ɕiɐŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕiɑŋ/	/t͡ɕiɑŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cɨaŋ/	/cɨaŋ^H/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiaŋ/	/t͡ɕiaŋ^H/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭaŋ/	/t͡ɕĭaŋ^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯aŋ/	/t͡ɕi̯aŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhāng	zhàng

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*kjaŋ/, /*kjaŋs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	障	障
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	16827	16831
Phonetic component	章	章
Rime group	陽	陽
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	章	障
Old Chinese	/*kjaŋ/	/*kjaŋs/

Definitions

障

to block; to separate; to cut off
to obstruct; to shield; to barricade
obstacle; barrier; impediment

Compounds

三障
二障
亭障
保障 (bǎozhàng)
內障／内障 (nèizhàng)
凝血障礙／凝血障碍
孽障 (nièzhàng)
孽障種子／孽障种子
屏障 (píngzhàng)
惡障／恶障
意識障礙／意识障碍
扳障
故障 (gùzhàng)
智障 (zhìzhàng)
板障
業障／业障 (yèzhàng)

步障
殘障／残障 (cánzhàng)
災障／灾障
煙燄障天／烟燄障天
熱障／热障
理障
發音障礙／发音障碍 (fāyīn zhàng'ài)
白內障／白内障 (báinèizhàng)
綠內障／绿内障 (lǜnèizhàng)
纏障／缠障
罪障
聽力障礙／听力障碍
聽障／听障 (tīngzhàng)
肢體殘障／肢体残障
行障

路障 (lùzhàng)
身心障礙／身心障碍 (shēnxīn zhàng'ài)
障塞
障子
障泥
障眼法
障礙／障碍 (zhàng'ài)
障礙物／障碍物 (zhàng'àiwù)
障礙賽跑／障碍赛跑
障翳
障蔽
青紗障／青纱障
音障
風障／风障
魔障 (mózhàng)

Japanese

Kanji

障

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
Kun: さわる (sawaru, 障る, Jōyō)^{←さはる (safaru, historical)}; へだてる (hedateru, 障てる); ふせぐ (fusegu, 障ぐ)

Korean

Hanja

障 • (jang) (hangeul 장, revised jang, McCune–Reischauer chang, Yale cang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

障 (chướng)

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