# 担

| 担 | U+62C5, &#25285; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62C5 |
| ← 拄 [U+62C4] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 拆 → [U+62C6] |

## Translingual

| Japanese | 担 |
| Simplified | 担 |
| Traditional | 擔 |

### Han character

担 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 手日一 (QAM), composition ⿰扌旦)

#### Derived characters

* 𠵆, 𦏄, 𭡹, 𭻛

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 424, character 19
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11941
* Dae Jaweon: page 772, character 15
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1851, character 4
* Unihan data for U+62C5

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 皽 | *tjaʀ, *tanʔ, *tjanʔ |
| 担 | *taːnʔ |
| 胆 | *daːn, *daːn |
| 疸 | *taːnʔ, *taːns |
| 觛 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *daːnʔ |
| 亶 | *taːnʔ |
| 嬗 | *taːnʔ, *tʰaːn, *djans |
| 笪 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd |
| 狚 | *taːnʔ, *taːns, *taːd |
| 旦 | *taːns |
| 鴠 | *taːns |
| 譠 | *tʰaːn, *rteːn |
| 坦 | *tʰaːnʔ |
| 但 | *daːn, *daːnʔ, *daːns |
| 檀 | *daːn |
| 壇 | *daːn |
| 儃 | *daːn, *djan |
| 驙 | *daːn, *tan |
| 袒 | *daːnʔ, *rdeːns |
| 襢 | *daːnʔ, *tanʔ, *tans |
| 繵 | *daːnʔ |
| 膻 | *daːnʔ |
| 澶 | *daːns, *djan |
| 邅 | *tan, *danʔ, *dans |
| 鱣 | *tan |
| 饘 | *tjan, *tjanʔ |
| 旜 | *tjan |
| 氈 | *tjan |
| 鸇 | *tjan |
| 顫 | *tjans |
| 蟺 | *djanʔ |
| 擅 | *djans |
| 羶 | *hljan |
| 呾 | *taːd, *ʔraːd |
| 怛 | *taːd |
| 妲 | *taːd |
| 靼 | *taːd, *tjad |
| 炟 | *taːd |

#### Etymology 1

    Simplified from 擔 (詹 → 旦). Compare 胆 < 膽 (dǎn). Attested as early as the Yuan dynasty.

#### Etymology 2

    Simplified from 揭 (曷 → 旦).

#### Etymology 3 and 4

    Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *taːnʔ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 旦 (OC *taːns).

### Etymology 1

* For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 擔 (“to carry on a shoulder pole; to bear; to shoulder; to undertake; etc.”). (This character is the simplified and variant form of 擔).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 揭 (“to raise; to lift up; to uncover; to unveil; to expose; to reveal; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 揭).

### Etymology 3

* For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 撣 (“to dust ; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 撣).

### Etymology 4

* For pronunciation and definitions of 担 – see 笪 (“coarse mat made of bamboo; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 笪).

## Japanese

| Shinjitai | 担 |
| Kyūjitai | 擔 |

### Kanji

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 擔)
* to carry, to bear, to shoulder
* raise

#### Readings

* Go-on: たん (tan, Jōyō)
* Kan-on: たん (tan, Jōyō)
* Kun: かつぐ (katsugu, 担ぐ, Jōyō)、になう (ninau, 担う, Jōyō)

#### Compounds

* 担(たん)架(か) (tanka, “stretcher; litter”)
* 担(たん)当(とう) (tantō, “responsible (for something)”)
** 担(たん)当(とう)医(い) (tantōi, “attending physician”)
** 担(たん)当(とう)者(しゃ) (tantōsha, “person in charge (of something)”)
* 担(たん)任(にん) (tannin, “in charge of a class; teacher”)
* 担(たん)保(ぽ) (tanpo, “collateral”)
* 加(か)担(たん) (katan, “support; assistance; complicity”)
* 負(ふ)担(たん) (futan, “burden”)
* 分(ぶん)担(たん) (buntan, “division of labour”)
* 担(にな)い手(て) (ninaite, “bearer; carrier”)
* 担(にな)い桶(おけ) (ninai oke)
* 担々(たんたん)麺(めん) (tantanmen, “dandan noodles”)

## Korean
### Hanja

担 • (dan) (hangeul 단, revised dan, McCune–Reischauer tan, Yale tan)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

担: Hán Nôm readings: đam, đảm, đẵn, đắn, đẵm, tạ
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