孀

孀	U+5B40, 孀 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5B40

← 嬿
[U+5B3F]

CJK Unified Ideographs

孁 →
[U+5B41]

Translingual

Han character

孀 (radical 38, 女+17, 20 strokes, cangjie input 女一月山 (VMBU), four-corner 4146₃, composition ⿰女霜)

References

KangXi: page 273, character 43
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6885
Dae Jaweon: page 542, character 18
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1090, character 7
Unihan data for U+5B40

Chinese

simp. and trad.		孀

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (相) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
相	slaŋ, slaŋs
廂	*slaŋ
湘	*slaŋ
緗	*slaŋ
箱	*slaŋ
葙	*slaŋ
想	*slaŋʔ
霜	*sraŋ
孀	*sraŋ
鸘	*sraŋ
驦	*sraŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *sraŋ) : semantic 女 (“woman”) + phonetic 霜 (OC *sraŋ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shuāng (shuang¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹, sung¹
Min Nan (POJ): song

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shuāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄤ
  - Wade–Giles: shuang¹
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuang
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng¹, sung¹
  - Yale: sēung, sūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹, sung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹, sung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sœ̽ːŋ⁵⁵/, /sʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: song
  - Tâi-lô: song
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: /ʃɨɐŋ/▼

Rime
Character	孀
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	生 (21)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	色莊切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʃɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʃiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʃiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʂɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ʃiaŋ/
Wang Li	/ʃĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʂi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shuāng

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*sraŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	孀
Reading #	1/1
No.	13588
Phonetic component	相
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	霜
Old Chinese	/*sraŋ/

Definitions

孀

widow

Compounds

孀妻
孀婦／孀妇
孀居

孀母
富孀

居孀
遺孀／遗孀 (yíshuāng)

Japanese

Kanji

孀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

widow

Readings

On (unclassified): そう (sō)
Kun: やもめ (yamome)

Korean

Hanja

孀 (eum 상 (sang))

widow

Vietnamese

Han character

孀: Hán Nôm readings: sương

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References

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