党

See also: 黨

党	U+515A, 党 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-515A

← 兙
[U+5159]

CJK Unified Ideographs

兛 →
[U+515B]

Translingual

Japanese	党
Simplified	党
Traditional	党/黨

Han character

党 (radical 10, 儿+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 火月口竹山 (FBRHU), four-corner 9021₆, composition ⿳龸兄 or ⿱尚儿)

References

KangXi: page 125, character 18

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1381

Dae Jaweon: page 265, character 23

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 273, character 11

Unihan data for U+515A

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : phonetic 尚 (OC *djaŋ, *djaŋs) + semantic 儿 (“human”).

Besides its original senses, it is used as a simplified substitute for the character 黨.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 党 – see 黨 (“gang; faction; party; etc.”). (This character, 党, is the simplified and variant form of 黨.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		党

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dǎng (dang³)

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dong²
Min Nan (POJ): tóng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄤˇ
  - Wade–Giles: tang³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daang
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑŋ²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dong²
  - Yale: dóng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dong²
  - Guangdong Romanization: dong²
  - IPA ^(key): /tɔːŋ³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tóng
  - Tâi-lô: tóng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dorng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ⁴¹/

Definitions

党

A surname.
党家村 ― Dǎngjiā Cūn ― Dangjia Village
Only used in 党項／党项 (Dǎngxiàng).

Japanese

Shinjitai	党
Kyūjitai	黨

Kanji

党

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 黨)

Readings

As shinjitai or abbreviated form of 黨:

Go-on: とう (tō, Jōyō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
Kan-on: とう (tō, Jōyō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
Kun: なかま (nakama, 党)^{←なかま (nakama, historical)}; むら (mura, 党)^{←むら (mura, historical)}

As original character:

Go-on: とう (tō, Jōyō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}
Kan-on: とう (tō, Jōyō)^{←たう (tau, historical)}

Usage notes

Rare as an original character, and even more rarely used with its original reading; used mostly in the word 党 (タン)項 (グート) (tangūto, “Tangut”).

Kanji in this term
党
とう Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

党 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 黨, hiragana とう, rōmaji tō)

political party

党 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 黨, hiragana たむら, rōmaji tamura)

Alternative form of 屯

Suffix

党 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 黨, hiragana とう, rōmaji -tō)

political party

References

諸橋轍次 (Morohashi Tetsuji), chief ed. 大漢和辞典 (Dai Kan-Wa Jiten, “Comprehensive Chinese–Japanese Dictionary”). 13 vols. 1955–1960. Revised and enlarged ed. 1984–1986. Tokyo: Taishukan.

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