乗

乗 (Kangxi radical 4, 丿+8, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹木廿 (HDT), four-corner 2090₅, composition ⿻千⿱卄𣎴)

• 剰, 𡹴, 𢜼, 𢾦, 𭼜, 𰹛, 𱄥

• 乘 (Preferred form in modern Chinese, Kyūjitai form of 乗)

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 83, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 153
• Dae Jaweon: page 166, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 39, character 8
• Unihan data for U+4E57

Variant form of 乘 written in clerical script found in the 《魯峻碑陰》 stone tablet of the eastern Han period.

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00037-001#11

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 乘)

1. to ride (e.g. a vehicle or a horse)
2. (mathematics) multiplication

From Middle Chinese 乘 (MC zying); compare Mandarin 乘 (chéng):

• Go-on: じょう (jō, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)

From Middle Chinese 乘 (MC zyingH); compare Mandarin 乘 (shèng):

• Go-on: じょう (jō, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: しょう (shō)

From native Japanese roots:

• Kun: のせる (noseru, 乗せる, Jōyō); のる (noru, 乗る, Jōyō); のり (nori, 乗り)
• Nanori: あき (aki); しげ (shige); のり (nori)

乗(じょう) • (-jō) ^{←じよう (zyou)?}

1. (mathematics) power

   ３(さん)の３(さん)乗(じょう)は27(にじゅうなな)である。

   San no san-jō wa nijūnana de aru.

   Three to the third power is 27.

乗 (eumhun 탈 승 (tal seung))

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