U+753A, 町
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-753A

[U+7539]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+753B]

Translingual

Stroke order
7 strokes
Stroke order (Japan)
7 strokes

Han character

(Kangxi radical 102, +2, 7 strokes, cangjie input 田一弓 (WMN), four-corner 61020, composition)

  1. a raised path between fields

References

  • KangXi: page 759, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21735
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1169, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2528, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+753A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ, *deːŋʔ) : semantic (field) + phonetic (OC *rteːŋ, *teːŋ)

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/4 3/4 4/4
Initial () (6) (7) (6)
Final () (125) (125) (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () IV IV IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰeŋ/ /deŋX/ /tʰeŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰeŋ/ /deŋX/ /tʰeŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɛŋ/ /dɛŋX/ /tʰɛŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰɛjŋ/ /dɛjŋX/ /tʰɛjŋX/
Li
Rong
/tʰeŋ/ /deŋX/ /tʰeŋX/
Wang
Li
/tʰieŋ/ /dieŋX/ /tʰieŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰieŋ/ /dʱieŋX/ /tʰieŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tīng dìng tǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ting1 ding6 ting2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tǐng
Middle
Chinese
‹ thengX ›
Old
Chinese
/*tʰˁeŋʔ/
English then(g)X.thwanX "trampled (field)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/4 3/4 4/4
No. 2399 2403 2413
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰeːŋ/ /*tʰeːŋʔ/ /*deːŋʔ/

Definitions

  1. a ridge or boundary between fields
  2. a field
Compounds
  • 町畦
  • 町畽

Pronunciation 2

Spelling pronunciation, as (dīng).


Definitions

  1. a local administrative unit in Japan (see below)
  2. character used in placenames
Compounds
  • 東門町东门町

Pronunciation 3


Definitions

  1. plain

Pronunciation 4



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/4
Initial () (6)
Final () (85)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰenX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰenX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɛnX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰɛnX/
Li
Rong
/tʰenX/
Wang
Li
/tʰienX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰienX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tiǎn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
tin2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/4
No. 2367
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*tʰeːnʔ/

Definitions

  1. Only used in 町疃.

Japanese

Kanji

(grade 1 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [màchíꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠t͡ɕi]

Noun

(まち) (machi) 

  1. town

Proper noun

(まち) (Machi) 

  1. a surname

Suffix

(まち) (-machi) 

  1. A Machi district; more detailed than , , , .

(ちょう) (-chō) ちやう (tyau)?

  1. A Chō district; more detailed than , .

See also

Korean

Hanja

, eumhun 밭두둑 (batduduk jeong)

  1. A ridge between fields.
  2. A boundary.

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: đinh, thĩnh

  1. city
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