圢

圢 U+5722, 圢 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5722 ← 圡 [U+5721] CJK Unified Ideographs 圣 → [U+5723]

Translingual

Han character

圢 (Kangxi radical 32, 土ど+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 土ど一いち弓ゆみ (GMN), four-corner 4112₀, composition ⿰土ど丁ちょう)

Further reading

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 223, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4872
• Dae Jaweon: page 455, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 417, character 6
• Unihan data for U+5722

Chinese

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (丁ちょう) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
圢	*tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ
町まち	*tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ, *deːŋʔ
打だ	*rteŋʔ, *teːŋʔ
盯	*rteŋʔ, *rdeŋ
朾	*rteːŋ, *rdeːŋ
丁ちょう	*rteːŋ, *teːŋ
玎	*rteːŋ, *teːŋ
虰	*rdeːŋ, *tʰeŋ, *teːŋ
揨	*rdeːŋ
釘くぎ	*teːŋ, *teːŋs
靪	*teːŋ, *teːŋʔ
仃	*teːŋ
叮	*teːŋ
疔ちょう	*teːŋ
頂いただき	*teːŋʔ
奵	*teːŋʔ
耵	*teːŋʔ
酊	*teːŋʔ
葶	*teːŋʔ, *deːŋ
矴	*teːŋs
訂てい	*teːŋs, *tʰeːŋ, *deːŋʔ
飣	*teːŋs
汀なぎさ	*tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋs
艼	*tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ
庁ちょう	*tʰeːŋ
婷	*deːŋ
停とま	*deːŋ
聤	*deːŋ
渟	*deːŋ
楟	*deːŋ
亭ちん	*deːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲けいせい／形声けいせい, OC *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ) : semantic 土ど (“earth”) + phonetic 丁ちょう (OC *rteːŋ, *teːŋ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		圢
alternative forms		䵺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǐng (ting³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ting⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǐng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻing³
    • Yale: tǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiing
    • Palladius: тин (tin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ting⁵
    • Yale: tíhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ting⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ting⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɪŋ¹³/

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• Middle Chinese: thenX, thengX

Rime
Character	圢	圢
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲こえ)	透とおる (6)	透とおる (6)
Final (韻いん)	先さき (85)	青あお (125)
Tone (調しらべ)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開ひらき合あい)	Open	Open
Division (等ひとし)	IV	IV
Fanqie	他た典てん切きり	他た鼎かなえ切きり
Baxter	thenX	thengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰenX/	/tʰeŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰenX/	/tʰeŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɛnX/	/tʰɛŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰɛnX/	/tʰɛjŋX/
Li Rong	/tʰenX/	/tʰeŋX/
Wang Li	/tʰienX/	/tʰieŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰienX/	/tʰieŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tiǎn	tǐng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tin2	ting2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tʰeːnʔ/, /*tʰeːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	圢	圢
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	2366	2402
Phonetic component	丁ちょう	丁ちょう
Rime group	元もと	耕こう
Rime subdivision	2	0
Corresponding MC rime	腆	珽
Old Chinese	/*tʰeːnʔ/	/*tʰeːŋʔ/

Definitions

圢

1. flat, level, smooth

Etymology 2

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 圢 – see 町まち (“a ridge or boundary between fields; a field; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 町まち).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育きょういく部ぶ異體いたい字じ字典じてん), C01602

Japanese

Kanji

圢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ちょう (chō)^{←ちやう (tyau, historical)}
• Kan-on: てい (tei)
• Kan’yō-on: てん (ten)
• Kun: たいらか (tairaka, 圢らか)