增

See also: 増
增 U+589E, 增
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-589E
← 墝
[U+589D] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 墟 →
[U+589F]

Translingual
Japanese 増
Simplified 增
Traditional 增

Han character

增 (radical 32, 土+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 土金田日 (GCWA), four-corner 48166, composition ⿰土曾)

Descendants

References
  • KangXi: page 238, character 25
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5454
  • Dae Jaweon: page 477, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 489, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+589E

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 增

Glyph origin
Historical forms of the character 增
Shang Western Zhou Warring States Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Chu Slip and silk script Qin slip script Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (曾) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
潧 *ʔsrɯn
繒 *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
增 *ʔsɯːŋ, *ʔsɯːŋs
憎 *ʔsɯːŋ
磳 *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
曾 *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯːŋ
矰 *ʔsɯːŋ
罾 *ʔsɯːŋ
熷 *ʔsɯːŋ
竲 *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
橧 *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯŋ
譄 *ʔsɯːŋ
蹭 *sʰɯːŋs
層 *zɯːŋ
贈 *zɯːŋs
僧 *sɯːŋ
鬙 *sɯːŋ
甑 *ʔsɯŋs
鄫 *zɯŋ
驓 *zɯŋ
嶒 *zɯŋ
噌 *sʰɯːŋ
鏳 *zrɯːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ʔsɯːŋ, *ʔsɯːŋs) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 曾 (OC *ʔsɯːŋ, *zɯːŋ) – things grow in the earth, to build from earth.

Pronunciation
  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 增
Mandarin Beijing /t͡səŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /t͡səŋ⁴⁴/
Tianjin /t͡səŋ²¹/
Jinan /t͡səŋ²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡səŋ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /t͡səŋ²⁴/
Xi'an /t͡səŋ²¹/
Xining /t͡sə̃⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /t͡səŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /t͡sə̃n³¹/
Ürümqi /t͡sɤŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /t͡sən⁵⁵/
Chengdu /t͡sən⁵⁵/
Guiyang /t͡sen⁵⁵/
Kunming /t͡sə̃/
Nanjing /t͡sən³¹/
Hefei /t͡sən²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡səŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /t͡səŋ¹³/
Hohhot /t͡sə̃ŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /ʈ͡ʂəŋ⁵³/
Suzhou /t͡sən⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡sen³³/
Wenzhou /t͡saŋ³³/
Hui Shexian /t͡sʌ̃³¹/
Tunxi /t͡sɛ¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡sən³³/
Xiangtan /t͡sən³³/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sɛn⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sen⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /t͡sen²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sɐŋ⁵³/
Nanning /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /t͡siŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡sɛiŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /t͡saiŋ⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /t͡seŋ³³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /t͡seŋ³³/
/t͡sɔŋ³⁵/
Rime
Character 增 增
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 精 (13) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 登 (129) 登 (129)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 作滕切 子鄧切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Li
Rong		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Wang
Li		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡səŋ/ /t͡səŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zēng zèng
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 增
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zēng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsong ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-tˁəŋ/
English increase

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 增 增
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 16613 16623
Phonetic
component		 曾 曾
Rime
group		 蒸 蒸
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 增
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsɯːŋ/ /*ʔsɯːŋs/

Definitions

增

  1. to increase; to expand
  2. to gain; to add
  3. 13th tetragram of the Taixuanjing; "expansion, growth" (𝌒)

Compounds
  • 倍增 (bèizēng)
  • 增修
  • 增值 (zēngzhí)
  • 增光 (zēngguāng)
  • 增刊
  • 增列
  • 增刪／增删
  • 增劇／增剧
  • 增加 (zēngjiā)
  • 增印
  • 增增減減／增增减减
  • 增多 (zēngduō)
  • 增大 (zēngdà)
  • 增幅 (zēngfú)
  • 增廣／增广 (zēngguǎng)
  • 增廣生員／增广生员
  • 增廣見聞／增广见闻
  • 增建
  • 增強／增强 (zēngqiáng)
  • 增援 (zēngyuán)
  • 增損／增损
  • 增收
  • 增韻／增韵
  • 增額國代／增额国代
  • 增高 (zēnggāo)
  • 年增率
  • 擴增／扩增
  • 日增月益
  • 暴增
  • 有增無損／有增无损
  • 有增無減／有增无减
  • 添增
  • 激增 (jīzēng)
  • 福履增綏／福履增绥
  • 累增字
  • 與日俱增／与日俱增 (yǔrìjùzēng)
  • 蒲扇價增／蒲扇价增
  • 蓬蓽增輝／蓬荜增辉
  • 踵事增華／踵事增华
  • 逆增
  • 遞增／递增 (dìzēng)
  • 陡增
  • 馬齒徒增／马齿徒增
  • 齒德俱增／齿德俱增

Japanese

Shinjitai

 増

Kyūjitai

 增

Kanji
增

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 増)

  1. increase
  2. add to
  3. augment

Readings
  • On (unclassified): ぞう (zō); そう (sō)
  • Kun: ます (masu, 增す); ふえる (fueru, 增える); ふやす (fuyasu, 增やす)

Korean

Hanja

增 • (jeung) (hangeul 증, revised jeung, McCune–Reischauer chŭng)

  1. increase
  2. add to
  3. augment

Vietnamese

Han character

增 (tăng, tâng)

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