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U+5968, 奨
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5968

[U+5967]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5969]

Translingual

Traditional
Shinjitai
Simplified

Han character

(Kangxi radical 37, 大+10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 中戈大 (LIK), composition )

  1. prize, reward
  2. give award to

Derived characters

  • 𮣗

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 253, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5990
  • Dae Jaweon: page 515, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 547, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+5968

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“to reward someone with something as encouragement; to award; reward; prize; etc.”).
(This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as a variant form of ).

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Glyph origin

Simplified from ( and ) in Japanese shinjitai.

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic + phonetic in current form.

Kanji

(Jōyō kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

  1. exhort
  2. praise

Readings

  • Go-on: そう ()さう (sau, historical)
  • Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)しやう (syau, historical)
  • Kun: すすめる (susumeru, 奨める)たすける (tasukeru, 奨ける)
  • Nanori: すけ (suke)すすむ (susumu)たすく (tasuku)つとむ (tsutomu)

Alternative forms

Compounds

  • (しょう)(かい) (shōkai)
  • (しょう)(がく) (shōgaku)
  • (しょう)(かん) (shōkan)
  • (しょう)(きん) (shōkin)
  • (しょう)(じゅん) (shōjun) ((しょう)(じゅん))
  • (しょう)(じょ) (shōjo)
  • (しょう)(そつ) (shōsotsu)
  • (しょう)(そつ) (shōsotsu)
  • (しょう)(たく) (shōtaku)
  • (しょう)(どう) (shōdō)
  • (しょう)(ばつ) (shōbatsu)
  • (しょう)(ゆう) (shōyū)
  • (しょう)(よう) (shōyō)
  • (しょう)(れい), (しょう)(れい) (shōrei)
  • (おん)(しょう) (onshō)
  • ()(しょう) (kashō)
  • (かん)(しょう) (kanshō)
  • (すい)(しょう) (suishō)
  • (せん)(しょう) (senshō)
  • (ちゅう)(しょう) (chūshō)
  • (ほう)(しょう) (hōshō)

Korean

Hanja

• (jang) (hangeul , revised jang, McCune–Reischauer chang)

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