震

See also: ☳
震 U+9707, 震
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9707
← 霆
[U+9706]
CJK Unified Ideographs 霈 →
[U+9708]

Translingual

Han character

震 (Kangxi radical 173, 雨+7, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一月一一女 (MBMMV), four-corner 10232, composition ⿱⻗辰)

Derived characters

  • 𢤟, 𢸍, 𤂪, 𭩒, 𨯂

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1374, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42300
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1883, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4064, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+9707

Chinese

trad. 震
simp. # 震

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *tjɯn) : semantic 雨 + phonetic 辰 (OC *djɯn).

Etymology

Related to 振 (OC *tjɯns, “to shake”), probably from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *dar ~ d(u/i)r (“to tremble; to shiver”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • zen3 - literary;
  • ten3 - vernacular (“to shake”).

Rime
Character 震
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 章 (23)
Final (韻) 眞 (43)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 章刃切
Baxter tsyinH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡ɕiɪnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡ɕinH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡ɕjenH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/cinH/
Li
Rong
/t͡ɕiĕnH/
Wang
Li
/t͡ɕĭĕnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/t͡ɕi̯ĕnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
zhèn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zan3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 震
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
zhèn
Middle
Chinese
‹ tsyinH ›
Old
Chinese
/*tər-s/
English clap of thunder

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 震
Reading # 1/1
No. 1367
Phonetic
component
辰
Rime
group
文
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
震
Old
Chinese
/*tjɯn/

Definitions

震

  1. † thunder
  2. † (of lightning) to strike
  3. to tremble; to shake; to jolt; to quake
  4. (literary, or in compounds) earthquake
    震央  ―  zhènyāng  ―  epicentre of an earthquake
  5. (literary, or in compounds) † to be excited; to be aroused; to be shocked
  6. † to stir; to invigorate
  7. † power; prestige; dignity
  8. † to fear; to tremble
  9. † the east
  10. 4th of the 8 trigrams
  11. 51st hexagram of the I Ching
  12. (~國) (historical) Jin; Zhen (original name of the Balhae state)
  13. a surname
Synonyms
  • (thunder): 雷 (léi); (Cantonese, Hokkien, Teochew) 雷公 (léigōng); (Jin) 忽雷
  • (to shake): 震動/震动 (zhèndòng)
  • (earthquake):
  • (to be excited):

Compounds

References

Pronunciation 2


Definitions

震

  1. Alternative form of 娠 (shēn, “to be pregnant”)

Japanese

Kanji

震

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. to quake
  2. to tremble

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

震 • (jin) (hangeul 진, revised jin, McCune–Reischauer chin, Yale cin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

震: Hán Nôm readings: chấn, dấn

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