盟

盟 (Kangxi radical 108, 皿+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日月月廿 (ABBT), four-corner 6710₇, composition ⿱明皿)

• 擝, 𤀄

• KangXi: page 795, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23024
• Dae Jaweon: page 1210, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2565, character 7
• Unihan data for U+76DF

Historical forms of the character 盟
Shang	Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Oracle bone script (𥁰): Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mraŋ, *mraːŋs) : semantic 囧 + phonetic 皿 (OC *maŋʔ).

Bronze inscriptions (𥂗): Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mraŋ, *mraːŋs) : phonetic 朙 + semantic 皿. 月 was added to 𥁰. 朙 is an ancient form of 明, and now this character (盟) is a phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *mraŋ, *mraːŋs) : phonetic 明 (OC *mraŋ) + semantic 皿.

盟

1. to swear; to pledge
2. oath; covenant; alliance
3. league (administrative unit in Inner Mongolia)

盟

1. Only used in 盟津, alternative form of 孟津 (Mèngjīn).

• “盟”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

1. alliance

• Go-on: みょう (myō)^{←みやう (myau, historical)}
• Kan-on: めい (mei, Jōyō)
• Kun: ちかう (chikau, 盟う); ちかい (chikai, 盟い)

盟 (eumhun 맹세할 맹 (maengsehal maeng))

1. Hanja form^? of 맹 (“swear”).
2. Hanja form^? of 맹 (“oath, covenant, alliance”).

盟: Hán Nôm readings: minh

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