瞳

瞳	U+77B3, 瞳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-77B3

← 瞲
[U+77B2]

CJK Unified Ideographs

瞴 →
[U+77B4]

Translingual

Han character

瞳 (radical 109, 目+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 月山卜廿土 (BUYTG), four-corner 6001₄, composition ⿰目童)

References

KangXi: page 818, character 4

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23707

Dae Jaweon: page 1230, character 14

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2514, character 12

Unihan data for U+77B3

Chinese

simp. and trad.		瞳

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (重) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
撞	rdoːŋ, rdoːŋs
幢	rdoːŋ, rdoːŋs
橦	rdoːŋ, doːŋ, *tjoŋ
噇	*rdoːŋ
𩪘	*rdoːŋ
艟	rdoːŋs, tʰjoŋ
憧	rdoːŋs, tʰjoŋ
畽	tʰoːnʔ, tʰuːnʔ
董	*toːŋʔ
蕫	toːŋʔ, doːŋ
箽	*toːŋʔ
懂	*toːŋʔ
湩	toːŋs, tuːŋʔ, *toŋs
曈	tʰoːŋ, tʰoːŋʔ, *doːŋ
童	*doːŋ
僮	*doːŋ
瞳	*doːŋ
罿	doːŋ, tʰjoŋ
犝	*doːŋ
潼	doːŋ, tʰjoŋ
穜	doːŋ, doŋ
動	*doːŋʔ
慟	*doːŋs
堹	*toŋs
諥	*toŋs
蹱	tʰoŋ, tʰoŋs, *tjoŋ
重	doŋ, doŋʔ, *doŋs
緟	doŋ, doŋs
蝩	*doŋ
褈	doŋ, tʰjoŋ
鐘	tjoŋ, tjoŋ
鍾	*tjoŋ
籦	*tjoŋ
種	tjoŋʔ, tjoŋs
腫	*tjoŋʔ
踵	*tjoŋʔ
歱	*tjoŋʔ
喠	tjoŋʔ, tʰjoŋʔ
偅	*tjoŋs
衝	*tʰjoŋ
揰	*tʰjoŋs
尰	*djoŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *doːŋ) : semantic 目 + phonetic 童 (OC *doːŋ).

Etymology

From 童 (OC *doːŋ, “child”). Compare English pupil (“‘child’ > student; pupil of eye”) for a similar semantic development.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tóng (tong²)

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴
Min Dong (BUC): dùng
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): tông

(Teochew, Peng'im): tong⁵
Wu (Wiktionary): don (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ
  - Wade–Giles: t'ung²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torng
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung⁴
  - Yale: tùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: dùng
  - IPA ^(key): /tuŋ⁵³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông
  - Tâi-lô: tông
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doong
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: tong⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thông
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰoŋ⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: don (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /d̻ʊŋ²³/

Middle Chinese: /duŋ/▼

Rime
Character	瞳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	東 (1)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	徒紅切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/duŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/duŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/duŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dəwŋ/
Li Rong	/duŋ/
Wang Li	/duŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱuŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tóng

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*doːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瞳
Reading #	1/1
No.	17441
Phonetic component	重
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	同
Old Chinese	/*doːŋ/

Definitions

瞳

^† inexperienced; ignorant
(anatomy) pupil of eye
^† sight; vision; view
^† to see

Compounds

打瞳
瞳人 (tóngrén)
瞳人兒／瞳人儿
瞳仁 (tóngrén)

瞳仁兒／瞳仁儿
瞳子 (tóngzǐ)
瞳孔 (tóngkǒng)

瞳矇／瞳蒙
重瞳
雙瞳翦水／双瞳翦水

Japanese

Kanji

瞳

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Go-on: ずう (zū)
Kan-on: とう (tō)
Kan’yō-on: どう (dō, Jōyō)
Kun: ひとみ (hitomi, 瞳, Jōyō)

Compounds

瞳 (どう)孔 (こう) (dōkō)

Noun

瞳 (hiragana ひとみ, rōmaji hitomi)

(anatomy) pupil
瞳 (ひとみ)に映 (うつ)る景色 (けしき)
hitomi ni utsuru keshiki
the scene reflected in one's eyes

Proper noun

瞳 (hiragana ひとみ, rōmaji Hitomi)

A female given name

Korean

Hanja

瞳 • (dong) (hangeul 동, revised dong, McCune–Reischauer tong, Yale tong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

瞳 (đồng)

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Readings

Nôm: đồng, tròng

References

Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999

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