靜

See also: 静
靜 U+975C, 靜
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-975C
← 靛
[U+975B]
CJK Unified Ideographs 靝 →
[U+975D]

Translingual

Traditional 靜
Simplified 静
Japanese 静
Korean 靜

Han character

靜 (Kangxi radical 174, 靑+8, 16 strokes, cangjie input 手月月尸木 (QBBSD), four-corner 52257, composition ⿰青爭(T) or ⿰靑爭(JK))

Derived characters

  • 𫣺, 瀞, 𬎛, 𧂮, 𭟝, 𥶹, 𨷧

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1382, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42578
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1893, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 6, page 4049, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+975C

Chinese

trad. 靜/静
simp. 静
2nd round simp. 𰁓

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *zleŋʔ) : semantic 青 + phonetic 爭 (OC *ʔsreːŋ).

Etymology

Perhaps from Mon-Khmer; compare Old Khmer siṅ (“to stay in/at; to abide; to be still”) (Schuessler, 2007). 靖 (OC *zleŋʔ) is the same word (ibid.).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • sâng - vernacular (“to stop making noise; to stop crying”);
  • cêng - literary.

Rime
Character 靜
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 從 (15)
Final (韻) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 疾郢切
Baxter dzjengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/d͡ziᴇŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/d͡ziɛŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/d͡ziæŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/d͡ziajŋX/
Li
Rong
/d͡ziɛŋX/
Wang
Li
/d͡zĭɛŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/d͡zʱi̯ɛŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
zing6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 靜
Reading # 1/1
No. 11353
Phonetic
component
生
Rime
group
耕
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
靜
Old
Chinese
/*zleŋʔ/

Definitions

靜

  1. quiet; silent; devoid of noise
  2. silent; not making a noise
  3. still; motionless
    心靜自然涼/心静自然凉  ―  xīn jìng zìrán liáng  ―  inner calm naturally [helps one] cool down (a phrase used during periods of hot weather)
  4. gentle

Compounds

References

Japanese

Shinjitai

静

Kyūjitai

靜

Kanji

靜

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 静)

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Readings

Korean

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɘ(ː)ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [정(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja

Wikisource 靜 • (jeong) (hangeul 정, revised jeong, McCune–Reischauer chŏng, Yale ceng)

  1. Hanja form? of 정 (“quiet, silence, static”).
    정전기(靜電氣) ― jeongjeon'gi( 靜 電氣) ― static electricity
    정(靜)하중 ― jeonghajung ― dead weight

Vietnamese

Han character

靜: Hán Nôm readings: tĩnh

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