# 圢

| 圢 | U+5722, &#22306; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5722 |
| ← 圡 [U+5721] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 圣 → [U+5723] |

## Translingual
### Han character

圢 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 土一弓 (GMN), four-corner 4112$_0$, composition ⿰土丁)

### Further reading

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 223, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4872
* Dae Jaweon: page 455, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 417, character 6
* Unihan data for U+5722

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 圢 | *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ |
| 町 | *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ, *deːŋʔ |
| 打 | *rteŋʔ, *teːŋʔ |
| 盯 | *rteŋʔ, *rdeŋ |
| 朾 | *rteːŋ, *rdeːŋ |
| 丁 | *rteːŋ, *teːŋ |
| 玎 | *rteːŋ, *teːŋ |
| 虰 | *rdeːŋ, *tʰeŋ, *teːŋ |
| 揨 | *rdeːŋ |
| 釘 | *teːŋ, *teːŋs |
| 靪 | *teːŋ, *teːŋʔ |
| 仃 | *teːŋ |
| 叮 | *teːŋ |
| 疔 | *teːŋ |
| 頂 | *teːŋʔ |
| 奵 | *teːŋʔ |
| 耵 | *teːŋʔ |
| 酊 | *teːŋʔ |
| 葶 | *teːŋʔ, *deːŋ |
| 矴 | *teːŋs |
| 訂 | *teːŋs, *tʰeːŋ, *deːŋʔ |
| 飣 | *teːŋs |
| 汀 | *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋs |
| 艼 | *tʰeːŋ, *tʰeːŋʔ |
| 庁 | *tʰeːŋ |
| 婷 | *deːŋ |
| 停 | *deːŋ |
| 聤 | *deːŋ |
| 渟 | *deːŋ |
| 楟 | *deːŋ |
| 亭 | *deːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *tʰeːnʔ, *tʰeːŋʔ) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 丁 (OC *rteːŋ, *teːŋ).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): tǐng (ting$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄥˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ting$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: tǐng
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: tǐng
*** Wade–Giles: tʻing$^3$
*** Yale: tǐng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiing
*** Palladius: тин (tin)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiŋ²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ting$^5$
*** Yale: tíhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ting$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ting$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰɪŋ¹³/
* Middle Chinese: thenX, thengX
Rime :
| Character | 圢 | 圢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 透 (6) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 先 (85) | 青 (125) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | IV | IV |
| Fanqie | 他典切 | 他鼎切 |
| Baxter | thenX | thengX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /tʰen$^X$/ | /tʰeŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /tʰen$^X$/ | /tʰeŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /tʰɛn$^X$/ | /tʰɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /tʰɛn$^X$/ | /tʰɛjŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /tʰen$^X$/ | /tʰeŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /tʰien$^X$/ | /tʰieŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /tʰien$^X$/ | /tʰieŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | tiǎn | tǐng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | tin$^2$ | ting$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*tʰeːnʔ/, /*tʰeːŋʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 圢 | 圢 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 2366 | 2402 |
| Phonetic component | 丁 | 丁 |
| Rime group | 元 | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 2 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 腆 | 珽 |
| Old Chinese | /*tʰeːnʔ/ | /*tʰeːŋʔ/ |

#### Definitions

圢
* flat, level, smooth

### Etymology 2
#### Definitions

* For pronunciation and definitions of 圢 – see 町 (“a ridge or boundary between fields; a field; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 町).

### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), C01602

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ちょう (chō)
* Kan-on: てい (tei)
* Kan’yō-on: てん (ten)
* Kun: たいらか (tairaka, 圢らか)