鎮

See also: 鎭 and 镇
鎮 U+93AE, 鎮
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-93AE
← 鎭
[U+93AD] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 鎯 →
[U+93AF]

Translingual
Traditional 鎮
Simplified 镇
Japanese 鎮
Korean 鎭

Han character

鎮 (radical 167, 金+10, 18 strokes, cangjie input 金十月金 (CJBC), four-corner 84181, composition ⿰金真)

Derived characters
  • 𤄱

References
  • KangXi: page 1318, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40745
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1818, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4238, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+93AE

Chinese
trad. 鎮/鎭
simp. 镇

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (真) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
寘 *tjels
䡩 *kʰriːn
黰 *ʔriːn, *ʔljinʔ
顛 *tiːn, *tʰiːns
滇 *tiːn, *tʰiːns, *diːn
齻 *tiːn
槙 *tiːn, *tjinʔ
瘨 *tiːn
傎 *tiːn
蹎 *tiːn
厧 *tiːn
巔 *tiːn
癲 *tiːn
瑱 *tʰiːns, *tins
填 *diːn, *diːns, *tin, *tins
窴 *diːn, *diːns
闐 *diːn, *diːns
磌 *diːn, *tjin
鷏 *diːn
嗔 *diːn, *tʰjin
搷 *diːn
鎮 *tin, *tins
縝 *tʰin, *ʔljinʔ, *tʰjin
真 *ʔljin
禛 *tjin
稹 *ʔljin, *ʔljinʔ
蒖 *tjin
鬒 *ʔljinʔ
瞋 *tʰjin
謓 *tʰjin
慎 *djins

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tin, *tins) : semantic 金 + phonetic 真 (OC *ʔljin).

Pronunciation
Rime
Character 鎮 鎮
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 知 (9) 知 (9)
Final (韻) 眞 (44) 眞 (44)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) Chongniu III Chongniu III
Fanqie 陟鄰切 陟刃切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /ʈˠiɪn/ /ʈˠiɪnH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /ʈᵚin/ /ʈᵚinH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /ȶien/ /ȶienH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /ʈjin/ /ʈjinH/
Li
Rong		 /ȶjĕn/ /ȶjĕnH/
Wang
Li		 /ȶǐĕn/ /ȶǐĕnH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ȶi̯ĕn/ /ȶi̯ĕnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 zhēn zhèn
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 鎮
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 zhèn
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ trinH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*t<r>i[n]-s/
English press down

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 鎮 鎮
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 17062 17064
Phonetic
component		 眞 眞
Rime
group		 眞 眞
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 珍 鎭
Old
Chinese		 /*tin/ /*tins/

Definitions

鎮

  1. to guard; garrison
  2. to calm; to tranquil; to sedate
  3. to suppress; to repress; to subdue
    • 鎮住 / 镇住  ―  zhènzhù  ―  to dominate, to subdue
    • 鎮壓 / 镇压  ―  zhènyā  ―  repression
  4. (food or drinks) to cool; to chill
    • 冰鎮 / 冰镇  ―  bīngzhèn  ―  iced
  5. town; township

Descendants

Compounds
  • 重鎮／重镇 (zhòngzhèn)
  • 鎮公所／镇公所 (zhèngōngsuǒ)
  • 鎮南關／镇南关
  • 鎮反／镇反
  • 鎮嚇／镇吓
  • 鎮國將軍／镇国将军
  • 鎮圭／镇圭
  • 鎮墓獸／镇墓兽
  • 鎮壓／镇压 (zhènyā)
  • 鎮宅神／镇宅神
  • 鎮守／镇守 (zhènshǒu)
  • 鎮安／镇安 (Zhèn'ān)
  • 鎮定／镇定 (zhèndìng)
  • 鎮定劑／镇定剂
  • 鎮家之寶／镇家之宝
  • 鎮尺／镇尺
  • 鎮川／镇川 (Zhènchuān)
  • 鎮懾／镇慑
  • 鎮撫／镇抚

Japanese

Shinjitai

 鎮

Kyūjitai

 鎭

Kanji
鎮

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 鎭)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

鎮 • (jin) (hangeul 진, revised jin, McCune–Reischauer chin, Yale cin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

鎮 (trấn)

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