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窗

窗

See also: 窓, 窻, and 䆫

Translingual

Han character

窗 (radical 116 穴+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 十金竹田水 (JCHWE) or 十金竹田大 (JCHWK), four-corner 30608, composition ⿱穴囱)

References

  • KangXi: page 865, character 32
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25517
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1294, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2731, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+7A97

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 窗
alt. forms 窓
窻
䆫
囪／囱

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (囱) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
牎 *sʰroːŋ
窗 *sʰroːŋ
窓 *sʰroːŋ
囱 *sʰroːŋ, *sʰloːŋ
總 *ʔsloːŋʔ
熜 *ʔsloːŋʔ
傯 *ʔsloːŋʔ
緫 *ʔsloːŋʔ
揔 *ʔsloːŋʔ
偬 *ʔsloːŋʔ, *ʔsloːŋs
囪 *sʰloːŋ
璁 *sʰloːŋ
驄 *sʰloːŋ
蔥 *sʰloːŋ
匆 *sʰloːŋ
怱 *sʰloːŋ
葱 *sʰloːŋ
楤 *sʰloːŋ
聦 *sʰloːŋ
繱 *sʰloːŋ
騘 *sʰloːŋ
鍯 *sʰloːŋ
聰 *sʰloːŋ
愡 *sʰloːŋs
檧 *sloːŋ, *sloːŋʔ
憽 *sloːŋ
幒 *sʰloŋʔ, *kjoŋ

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 窗
Mandarin Beijing /ʈ͡ʂʰuɑŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /ʈ͡ʂʰuaŋ⁴⁴/
Tianjin /t͡sʰuɑŋ²¹/
Jinan /ʈ͡ʂʰuaŋ²¹³/
Qingdao /t͡sʰuaŋ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /ʈ͡ʂʰuaŋ²⁴/
Xi'an /p͡fʰaŋ²¹/
Xining /ʈ͡ʂʰuɔ̃⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /ʈ͡ʂʰuɑŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /p͡fʰɑ̃³¹/
Ürümqi /ʈ͡ʂʰuɑŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /t͡sʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
Chengdu /t͡sʰaŋ⁵⁵/
/t͡sʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
Guiyang /t͡sʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
Kunming /ʈ͡ʂʰuã̠/
Nanjing /ʈ͡ʂʰaŋ³¹/
Hefei /ʈ͡ʂʰuɑ̃²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /t͡sʰuɒ̃¹¹/
Pingyao /suə¹³/
Hohhot /t͡sʰuɑ̃³¹/
Wu Shanghai /t͡sʰɑ̃⁵³/
Suzhou /t͡sʰɑ̃⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /t͡sʰz̩ʷɑŋ³³/
Wenzhou /t͡ɕʰyɔ³³/
Hui Shexian /t͡sʰo³¹/
Tunxi /t͡sʰau¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /t͡ɕʰyan³³/
Xiangtan /ʈ͡ʂʰɔn³³/
Gan Nanchang /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /t͡sʰuŋ⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /t͡sʰuŋ²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /t͡sʰœŋ⁵⁵/
Nanning /t͡sʰɔŋ⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /t͡sʰœŋ⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /t͡sʰɔŋ⁵⁵/
/tʰaŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /t͡sʰouŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /tʰœyŋ⁵⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /tʰeŋ³³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /hiaŋ²³/
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 窗
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 chuāng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsrhæwng ›
Old
Chinese		 /*s-l̥ˤ<r>oŋ/
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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 窗
Reading # 1/1
No. 1807
Phonetic
component		 囱
Rime
group		 東
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 囪
Old
Chinese		 /*sʰroːŋ/
Notes 原下作怱，注説文作窗

Definitions

窗

  1. window
    窗戶 / 窗户  ―  chuānghu  ―  window

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

窗

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Kanji in this term
窗
まど
Hyōgaiji
kun'yomi

Noun

窗 ‎(hiragana まど, romaji mado)

  1. Alternative spelling of 窓

Korean

Hanja

窗 • ‎(chang) (hangeul 창)

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Vietnamese

Han character

窗 (song)

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