# 赬

| 赬 | U+8D6C, &#36204; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8D6C |
| ← 赫 [U+8D6B] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 赭 → [U+8D6D] |

## Translingual
### Han character

赬 (Kangxi radical 155, 赤+9, 16 strokes, cangjie input 土金卜月金 (GCYBC), four-corner 4128$_6$, composition ⿰赤貞)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1214, character 15
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 37016
* Dae Jaweon: page 1682, character 15
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3509, character 6
* Unihan data for U+8D6C

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 赬 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 偵 | *rtaːŋs, *tʰeŋ, *tʰeŋs |
| 幀 | *rtɯːŋs |
| 湞 | *rdeːŋ, *teŋ |
| 貞 | *teŋ |
| 楨 | *teŋ |
| 禎 | *teŋ |
| 赬 | *tʰeŋ |
| 遉 | *tʰeŋs |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chēng (cheng$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cing$^1$ / zing$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chēng
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cheng
*** Wade–Giles: chʻêng$^1$
*** Yale: chēng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheng
*** Palladius: чэн (čɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cing$^1$ / zing$^1$
*** Yale: chīng / jīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsing$^1$ / dzing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qing$^1$ / jing$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: trhjeng
Rime :
| Character | 赬 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 徹 (10) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 丑貞切 |
| Baxter | trhjeng |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʈʰiᴇŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʈʰiɛŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ȶʰiæŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʈʰiajŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ȶʰiɛŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /ȶʰĭɛŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ȶʰi̯ɛŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chēng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cing$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[t.kʰ]reŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*tʰeŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 赬 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | chēng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ trhjeng › |
| Old Chinese | /*[t.kʰ]reŋ/ |
| English | red |
| 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 | 赬 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 17032 |
| Phonetic component | 貞 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 檉 |
| Old Chinese | /*tʰeŋ/ |

### Definitions

赬
* (literary) pale red

#### Compounds

* 赬尾／赪尾
* 赬桐／赪桐
* 赬玉盤／赪玉盘 (chēngyùpán)
* 赬盤／赪盘 (chēngpán)
* 魴魚赬尾／鲂鱼赪尾

### References

* “赬”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): てい (tei)、ちょう (chō)
* Kun: あか (aka)