# 潨

| 潨 | U+6F68, &#28520; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F68 |
| ← 潧 [U+6F67] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 潩 → [U+6F69] |

## Translingual
### Han character

潨 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 水竹田人 (EHWO), composition ⿰氵衆)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 650, character 4
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18262
* Dae Jaweon: page 1060, character 8
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1744, character 7
* Unihan data for U+6F68

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 潨 | *zloːŋ, *zluːŋ, *tjuŋ |
| 眾 | *tjuŋ, *tjuŋs |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *zloːŋ, *zluːŋ, *tjuŋ): semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 衆 (OC *tjuŋ, *tjuŋs).

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): cóng (cong$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄥˊ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: cóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cóng
*** Wade–Giles: tsʻung$^2$
*** Yale: tsúng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsorng
*** Palladius: цун (cun)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰʊŋ³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: tsyuwng, dzuwng, dzowng
Rime :
| Character | 潨 | 潨 | 潨 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 章 (23) | 從 (15) | 從 (15) |
| Final (韻) | 東 (2) | 東 (1) | 冬 (5) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | I | I |
| Fanqie | 職戎切 | 徂紅切 | 藏宗切 |
| Baxter | tsyuwng | dzuwng | dzowng |
| Reconstructions ||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕɨuŋ/ | /d͡zuŋ/ | /d͡zuoŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕiuŋ/ | /d͡zuŋ/ | /d͡zuoŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕiuŋ/ | /d͡zuŋ/ | /d͡zoŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /cuwŋ/ | /d͡zəwŋ/ | /d͡zawŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕiuŋ/ | /d͡zuŋ/ | /d͡zoŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕĭuŋ/ | /d͡zuŋ/ | /d͡zuoŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡ɕi̯uŋ/ | /d͡zʱuŋ/ | /d͡zʱuoŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | zhōng | cóng | cóng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | zung$^1$ | cung$^4$ | cung$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[N-s-t]ˤuŋ/, /*tuŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*zloːŋ/, /*zluːŋ/, /*tjuŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 潨 | 潨 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | zhōng | zhōng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ dzowng › | ‹ tsyuwng › |
| Old Chinese | /*[N-s-t]ˁuŋ/ | /*tuŋ/ |
| English | junction of two rivers | junction of two rivers |
| 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 | 潨 | 潨 | 潨 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 17487 | 17488 | 17490 |
| Phonetic component | 衆 | 衆 | 衆 |
| Rime group | 東 | 終 | 終 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 叢 | 賨 | 終 |
| Old Chinese | /*zloːŋ/ | /*zluːŋ/ | /*tjuŋ/ |

#### Definitions

潨
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, of a small river) to flow into a larger river
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) confluence (place where flowing bodies of water meet)
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) rapid; torrent
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) Alternative form of 淙 (cóng, “sound of water”)

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zōng (zong$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): zung$^1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: zōng
*** Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: zong
*** Wade–Giles: tsung$^1$
*** Yale: dzūng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzong
*** Palladius: цзун (czun)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: zung$^1$
*** Yale: jūng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: dzung$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: zung$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

#### Definitions

潨
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) cliff shore; waterside heights

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): そう (sō)、ず (zu)、しょう (shō)、しゅ (shu)、ぞう (zō)
* Kun: あつまる (atsumaru)、みずあい (mizuai)、きし (kishi)