# 甯

| 甯 | U+752F, &#29999; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-752F |
| ← 甮 [U+752E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 田 → [U+7530] |

## Translingual
### Han character

甯 (Kangxi radical 101, 用+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十心月手 (JPBQ), four-corner 3022$_7$, composition ⿳宀心用)

#### Derived characters

* 澝, 橣, 䔭, 𤢆, 𧑗, 𱠶, 𩕋, 𪆢, 𥳥

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 756, character 8
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21717
* Dae Jaweon: page 1166, character 10
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 944, character 8
* Unihan data for U+752F

## Chinese
### Etymology 1

* For pronunciation and definitions of 甯 – see 寧 (“peaceful; tranquil; serene; at peace; to stabilise; to pacify; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 寧).

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): nìng (ning$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄥˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ning$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: nìng
*** Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: nìng
*** Wade–Giles: ning$^4$
*** Yale: nìng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ninq
*** Palladius: нин (nin)
*** Sinological IPA : /niŋ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ning$^6$
*** Yale: nihng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ning$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ning$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /nɪŋ²²/
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*nˤ[e]ŋ-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*neːŋs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 甯 |
| Reading # | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | nìng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ neng$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*nˁ[e]ŋ-s/ |
| English | (place name in Zuozhuan) |
| 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 | 甯 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9555 |
| Phonetic component | 寧 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 寗 |
| Old Chinese | /*neːŋs/ |
| Notes | 寗注説文作此 |

#### Definitions

甯
* a surname

### Usage notes

甯 is considered a variant character of 寧／宁 (níng) in Mainland China. Before the endorsement of usage of variant character in surname in 中华人民共和国国家通用语言文字法 (2000), the official simplified form was 宁. In 通用规范汉字表 (2013), 甯 becomes the standard form for the surname sense. Nevertheless, in Mainland China, 宁 is still common used for the surname sense today, where 甯 is uncommon.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): ねい (nei)、にゅう (nyū)、でい (dei)、にょう (nyō)
* Kun: ねがい (negai)
* Nanori: やす (yasu)

## Korean
### Hanja

甯 • (nyeong>yeong) (hangeul 녕>영, revised nyeong>yeong, McCune–Reischauer nyŏng>yŏng, Yale nyeng>yeng)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

甯: Hán Nôm readings: ninh
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#### References

* Nom Foundation