党

See also: 黨
党 U+515A, 党
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-515A
← 兙
[U+5159] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 兛 →
[U+515B]

Translingual
Stroke order
10 strokes
Japanese 党
Simplified 党
Traditional 党/黨

Han character

党 (Kangxi radical 10, 儿+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 火月口竹山 (FBRHU), four-corner 90216, composition ⿱𫩠儿 or ⿱龸兄)

Derived characters

Further reading
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 125, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1381
  • Dae Jaweon: page 265, character 23
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 273, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+515A

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : phonetic 尚 (OC *djaŋ, *djaŋs) + semantic 儿 (“human”).

Besides its original senses, it is used as a simplified substitute for the character 黨.

Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of 党 – see 黨 (“community; fellow community member; gang; faction; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified and variant form of 黨).
Notes:

Etymology 2
simp. and trad.
 党

Pronunciation

Definitions

党

  1. a surname
    党家村  ―  Dǎngjiā Cūn  ―  Dangjia Village
  2. Used in 党項 (Dǎngxiàng).

Japanese

Kanji
党

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. Mostly used in 党(タン)項(グート) (tangūto, “Tangut”)

Readings

Usage notes

Rare as an original character, and even more rarely used with its original reading.

Kanji

Shinjitai

 党

Kyūjitai

 黨
党

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 黨)

  1. political party

Readings

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
党
とう
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
黨 (kyūjitai)

Noun

党(とう) • (tō) 

  1. political party

Suffix

党(とう) • (-tō) 

  1. political party

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
党
たむら
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
黨 (kyūjitai)

Noun

党(たむら) • (tamura) 

  1. Alternative form of 屯

References
  • 諸橋轍次 (Morohashi Tetsuji), chief ed. 大漢和辞典 (Dai Kan-Wa Jiten, “Comprehensive Chinese–Japanese Dictionary”). 13 vols. 1955–1960. Revised and enlarged ed. 1984–1986. Tokyo: Taishukan.
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