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羊 (Kangxi radical 123,羊 +0, 6 strokes,cangjie input 廿手 (TQ ),four-corner 80501 ,composition ⿱䒑 𰀁 )
Kangxi radical #123,⽺ . Appendix:Chinese radical/羊 佯 ,咩 ,垟 ,㟄 ,徉 ,洋 ,样 ,烊 ,牂 ,珜 ,祥 ,眻 ,絴 ,蛘 ,觧 ,詳 (详 ),䬺 ,鮮 (鲜 )劷 ,䍩 ,翔 ,鴹 ,善 ,着 ,庠 ,痒 ,氧 ,譱 Additional Derived Characters
𭂎 ,𫰧 ,𰑘 ,𢏙 ,𪭰 ,𨒫 ,𪯷 ,𥒞 ,𮃁 ,𬡘 ,𫅧 ,𨀘 ,𨋽 ,𨦡 ,𩊑 ,𩣆 ,𫙊 ,𪢟 𨛁 ,𢼝 ,𣁵 ,𭭋 ,𠲘 ,𩰱 ,𧒃 ,𫳅 ,𦭵 ,𭽗 ,𬒌 ,𥥵 ,𥬴 ,𪔙 ,𫨇 ,𡱝 ,𠙌 ,𪢪 Kangxi Dictionary:page 950 , character 38 Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28425 Dae Jaweon: page 1393, character 8 Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3125, character 1 Unihan data for U+7F8A Old Chinese 样 *ʔslaːŋ, *laŋ 佯 *zlaŋ, *laŋ 詳 *ljaŋ, *laŋ 洋 *ljaŋ, *laŋ 翔 *ljaŋ 庠 *ljaŋ 祥 *ljaŋ 痒 *ljaŋ, *laŋʔ 姜 *klaŋ 羌 *kʰlaŋ 蜣 *kʰlaŋ 猐 *kʰlaŋ 唴 *kʰlaŋs 羊 *laŋ 徉 *laŋ 烊 *laŋ 蛘 *laŋ, *laŋʔ 眻 *laŋ, *laŋs 鴹 *laŋ 恙 *laŋs 羕 *laŋs 樣 *laŋs 漾 *laŋs
Pictogram (象形 ) – picture of aram 's head. See also the original version of沈 .
FromProto-Sino-Tibetan *jaŋ ( “ sheep ” ) . Cognate withTibetan གཡང་དཀར ( g.yang dkar ) ,Tangut 𗂽 ( *ꞏjij² ,“ sheep ” ) , andNorthern Tujia zo³⁵ ( “ goat; sheep ” ) .
Mandarin (Standard ) (Pinyin ) :yáng (yang2 )(Zhuyin ) :ㄧㄤˊ (Chengdu ,Sichuanese Pinyin ) :yang2 (Xi'an ,Guanzhong Pinyin ) :yáng (Nanjing ,Nanjing Pinyin ) :yán (Dungan ,Cyrillic andWiktionary ) :ён (i͡on, I)Cantonese (Guangzhou –Hong Kong ,Jyutping ) :joeng4 (Dongguan ,Jyutping++ ) :joeng4 (Taishan ,Wiktionary ) :yiang3 Gan (Wiktionary ) :iong4 Hakka (Sixian ,PFS ) :yông (Hailu ,HRS ) :rhong (Meixian ,Guangdong ) :yong2 Jin (Wiktionary ) :ion1 Northern Min (KCR ) :iô̤ng Eastern Min (BUC ) :iòng Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing ): ieo2 / iunn2 / yorng2 / yoeng2 Southern Min (Hokkien ,POJ ) :iûⁿ /iôⁿ /iâuⁿ /iông /iâng (Teochew ,Peng'im ) :iên5 / ion5 / iang5 (Leizhou , Leizhou Pinyin ) :io5 / yiang5 Southern Pinghua (Nanning ,Jyutping++ ) :iang4 Wu (Wugniu ) Xiang (Changsha ,Wiktionary ) :ian2 (Loudi ,Wiktionary ) :iong2 (Hengyang ,Wiktionary ) :ian2 Note :
ieo2/iunn2 - vernacular; yorng2/yoeng2 - literary. Southern Min (Hokkien :Xiamen ,Quanzhou ,Jinjiang ,Nan'an ,Yongchun ,Zhangpu ,Taipei ,Kaohsiung ,Taichung ,Yilan ,Lukang ,Sanxia ,Kinmen ,Magong ,Hsinchu ,Singapore ,Philippines ) Pe̍h-ōe-jī :iûⁿ Tâi-lô :iûnn Phofsit Daibuun :viuu SinologicalIPA (Kaohsiung ) :/iũ²³/ SinologicalIPA (Zhangpu ) :/iũ²¹³/ SinologicalIPA (Xiamen ,Quanzhou ,Jinjiang ,Nan'an ,Yongchun ,Taipei ,Yilan ,Lukang ,Kinmen ,Singapore ,Philippines ) :/iũ²⁴/ (Hokkien :Zhangzhou ,Tainan ,Singapore ) (Hokkien :Penang ) (Hokkien :Xiamen ,Quanzhou ,Jinjiang ,Nan'an ,Yongchun ,GeneralTaiwanese ) (Hokkien :Zhangzhou ,Zhangpu ) Note :
iûⁿ/iôⁿ/iâuⁿ - vernacular; iông - literary. Note :
iên5 - vernacular (Chaozhou, Chenghai, Bangkok, Chiang Mai); ion5 - vernacular (Shantou, Chaoyang, Jieyang, Raoping, Pontianak, Hat Yai); iang5 - literary. (Leizhou ) Leizhou Pinyin :io5 / yiang5 SinologicalIPA :/iɔ²²/, /ziaŋ²²/ Note :
io5 - vernacular; yiang5 - literary. Southern Pinghua Wu (Northern :Shanghai ) (Northern :Jiading ,Songjiang ,Chongming ,Suzhou ,Kunshan ,Yixing ,Changzhou ,Jiaxing ,Tongxiang ,Haining ,Haiyan ,Deqing ,Hangzhou ,Xiaoshan ,Shaoxing ,Cixi ,Ningbo ,Zhoushan ) (Northern :Chuansha ) (Northern :Jingjiang ) (Jinhua ) Xiang Baxter –Sagart system 1.1 (2014 )Character 羊 Reading # 1/1 Modern Beijing (Pinyin) yáng Middle Chinese ‹ yang › Old Chinese /*ɢaŋ/ English sheep 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 羊 Reading # 1/1 No. 14535 Phonetic component 羊 Rime group 陽 Rime subdivision 0 Corresponding MC rime 陽 Old Chinese /*laŋ/
羊
caprid ( e.g.sheep ,goat ,antelope , etc. ) (Classifier :隻 / 只 m c ) ( slang , neologism , humorous ) alternative form of陽 / 阳 ( yáng ,“ positive result (in a medical test, especially ofCOVID-19 ) ” ) ;( slang , neologism ) COVID-19 positiveindividual ( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) alternative form of祥 ( xiáng ,“ auspicious ” ) ( obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese ) alternative form of徉 ( yáng ) asurname ,Yang ( COVID-19 positive individual ) : 小阳人 ( xiǎoyángrén ) ( sheep, goat ) : Dialectal synonyms of
羊 (“goat; sheep”)
[map] Variety Location Words Classical Chinese 羊 Formal(Written Standard Chinese ) 羊 Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 羊 Taiwan 羊 Chifeng 羊 Hulunbuir(Hailar) 羊 Harbin 羊 Shenyang 羊 Singapore 羊 Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 羊 Tangshan 羊 Cangzhou 羊 Baoding 羊 Shijiazhuang 羊 Jinan 羊 Jiaoliao Mandarin Yantai(Muping) 羊 Qingdao 羊 Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 羊 Wanrong 羊 Zhengzhou 羊 Xi'an 羊 Xining 羊 Xuzhou 羊 Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 羊 Lanzhou 羊 Ürümqi 羊 Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 羊 ,羊子 Chongqing 羊 Wuhan 羊 ,羊子 Guiyang 羊 ,羊子 Kunming 羊 Guilin 羊 Liuzhou 羊 ,羊咩 Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 羊 Yangzhou 羊 Nantong 羊 Hefei 羊 Cantonese Guangzhou 羊 ,羊咩 Hong Kong 羊 ,羊咩 ,羊咩咩 childish Hong Kong(San Tin; Weitou) 羊 Hong Kong(Ting Kok) 羊 Hong Kong(Tung Ping Chau) 羊 Dongguan 羊 Yangjiang 羊 ,羊咩 Kuala Lumpur(Guangfu) 羊 ,羊咩 Singapore(Guangfu) 羊 Gan Nanchang 羊 Pingxiang 羊 Hakka Meixian 羊仔 Dabu(Xihe) 羊 Miaoli(N. Sixian) 羊仔 Pingtung(Neipu; S. Sixian) 羊仔 Hsinchu County(Zhudong; Hailu) 羊仔 Taichung(Dongshi; Dabu) 羊 Hsinchu County(Qionglin; Raoping) 羊仔 Yunlin(Lunbei; Zhao'an) 羊 Hong Kong 羊 Kuala Lumpur(Dabu) 羊 Senai(Huiyang) 羊 Huizhou Jixi 羊 Shexian 羊 Jin Taiyuan 羊 ,羊兒 Xinzhou 羊 Linhe 羊 Jining 羊 Hohhot 羊 Baotou 羊 Zhangjiakou 羊 Handan 羊 Northern Min Jian'ou 羊 Eastern Min Fuzhou 羊 Southern Min Xiamen 羊 ,羊咩咩 childish Quanzhou 羊 ,羊咩咩 childish Zhangzhou 羊咩咩 childish Zhao'an 羊仔 Kaohsiung 羊 Yilan 羊仔 Changhua(Lukang) 羊 Taichung 羊仔 Taichung(Wuqi) 羊 Tainan 羊 Taitung 羊 Hsinchu 羊 Penghu(Magong) 羊 Penang(Hokkien) 羊 Singapore(Hokkien) 羊 Manila(Hokkien) 羊 Chaozhou 羊 Shantou 羊 Shantou(Chenghai) 羊 Jieyang 羊 Bangkok(Teochew) 羊 Chiang Mai(Teochew) 羊 Hat Yai(Teochew) 羊 Johor Bahru(Teochew) 羊 Singapore(Teochew) 羊 Pontianak(Teochew) 羊 Haikou 羊 ,羊咩 Singapore(Hainanese) 羊 Puxian Min Putian 羊咩 ,羊 Putian(Donghai, Chengxiang) 羊 Putian(Jiangkou, Hanjiang) 羊咩 Putian(Nanri, Xiuyu) 羊 Xianyou 羊 ,羊咩 Xianyou(Fengting) 羊 ,羊咩 Xianyou(Youyang) 羊 ,羊咩 Southern Pinghua Nanning(Tingzi) 羊 ,羊咩咩 childish Shehua Fu'an 羊 Fuding 羊 Luoyuan 羊 Sanming 羊 Shunchang 羊 Hua'an 羊 Guixi(Zhangping) 羊 Cangnan 羊 Jingning(Hexi) 羊 Lishui 羊 Longyou 羊 Chaozhou 羊 Fengshun 羊 Waxiang Guzhang(Gaofeng) 羊 Wu Shanghai 羊 Suzhou 羊 ,羊媽媽 Danyang 羊子 Hangzhou 羊 Shaoxing 羊 Ningbo 羊 Wenzhou 羊兒 Xiang Changsha 羊 Shuangfeng 羊 Hengyang 羊
Others :
(Chinese zodiac signs )(~年 ) 鼠 (shǔ ),牛 (niú ),虎 (hǔ ),兔 (tù ),龍 / 龙 (lóng ),蛇 (shé ),馬 / 马 (mǎ ),羊 (yáng ),猴 (hóu ),雞 / 鸡 (jī ),狗 (gǒu ),豬 / 猪 (zhū )(Category:zh:Chinese zodiac signs ) Orthographic borrowing fromtranslingual ¥ . Perhaps influenced by大洋 (dàyáng ).
羊
( slang ) Japaneseyen ( slang ) Chineseyuan 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [ Putian City Licheng District Archives] , editor (2022 ), “羊 ”, in莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary ] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page277 .羊
(Third grade kyōiku kanji )
sheep ⟨pi1 tuzi⟩ → */pʲituzi/ →/ɸituzi/ →/çitsudʑi/
FromOld Japanese .[ 1] Further derivation unknown. Theories include:
From日 ( hi ,“ sun ” ) +辻 ( tsuji ,“ crossroads ” ) , as the sun begins to set around the hour of the Sheep according to traditional Chinese timekeeping. Alteration from髭 ( hige ,“ facial hair ” ) +つ ( tsu ,Old Japanese possessive particle) +牛 ( ushi ,“ cattle ” ) . Alteration from人 ( hito ,“ person ” ) +牛 ( ushi ,“ cattle ” ) , literally “people’s cattle”. Alteration from養す ( hitasu ,“ to raise (cattle) ” ) +獣 ( shishi ,“ a beast used for its meat ” ) or養し ( hitashi ,the連用形 ( ren'yōkei ,“ stem or continuative form ” ) of 養す ) +牛 ( ushi ,“ cattle ” ) . If true, would parallel the supposed development ofやぎ ( yagi ) from野牛 ( yagyū ,“ wild cattle ” ) , referring to the relative ease of domestication of sheep.[ 2] ヒツジ on Japanese Wikipedia
羊( ひつじ ) or 羊( ヒツジ ) • (hitsuji )
asheep ( animal ) Synonym: 綿羊 ( menyō ) 1999 March 6, “スリーピィ [Sleepie ]”, inStarter Box( スターターボックス ) ,Konami :しっぽの長( なが ) いひつじ 。しっぽを使( つか ) い催( さい ) 眠( みん ) 術( じゅつ ) をかけ、睡( すい ) 魔( ま ) を誘( さそ ) う。 Shippo no nagaihitsuji . Shippo o tsukai saiminjutsu o kake, suima o sasou. A sheep that will mesmerize you to sleep with its long tail. As with many terms that name organisms, this term is oftenspelled inkatakana , especially inbiological contexts (where katakana is customary), asヒツジ ( hitsuji ) .
FromMiddle Chinese 羊 (MC yang ).
羊( よう ) • (yō )
asheep ( animal ) ^ Omodaka, Hisataka (1967 ),時代別国語大辞典 上代編 [The dictionary of historical Japanese: Old Japanese ] (in Japanese),Tōkyō :Sanseidō ,→ISBN , page614 ^ 語源由来辞典Gogen Yurai Jiten ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute , editor (1998 ),NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary ] (in Japanese),Tokyo :NHK Publishing, Inc. ,→ISBN ^ Matsumura, Akira , editor (2006 ),大辞林 [Daijirin ] (in Japanese), Third edition,Tokyo :Sanseidō ,→ISBN ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997 ),新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten ] (in Japanese), Fifth edition,Tokyo :Sanseidō ,→ISBN FromMiddle Chinese 羊 (MC yang ). Recorded asMiddle Korean 야ᇰ ( yang ) (Yale :yang ) inHunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회 ), 1527.
羊 (eumhun 양 양 ( yang yang ) )
hanja form? of양 ( “ sheep ” ) 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary,전자사전/電子字典 .[2] 羊 :Hán Nôm readings:dương
chữ Hán form ofdương ( “ goat ,sheep ” )