甯

甯 · níng / nìng

peaceful

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
níng · nìng
Cantonese
ning4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

peaceful

Dictionary definitions & readings

甯 níng · variant of 寧 níng

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
20944.080:nìng Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0835.112:níng 0836.022:nìng Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
269.040:nìng Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ネイ デイ ニョウ むしろ やすい Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
乃定 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
JPBQ Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
3022.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0756.080 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+752F
Radical
用 · 101
Strokes
12
Residual strokes
7
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7442

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

12 strokes
甯
Strokes
12
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

12 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
nengH · 乃定 · 梗開四去青泥 · #2992

PHONO-ML, source line 15683; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
909.301
kCowles
2901
kDaeJaweon
1166.100
kFennIndex
365.05 365.08
kHanYu
20944.080
kIRGDaeJaweon
1166.100
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
20944.080
kIRGKangXi
0756.080
kKangXi
0756.080
kMatthews
4724
kMeyerWempe
2088a
kMorohashi
21717
kSMSZD2003Index
171.03 437.10
kCangjie
JPBQ
kFenn
593G
kFourCornerCode
3022.7
kMojiJoho
MJ017635
kPhonetic
978
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIICore
BTJH
kIRG_GSource
G0-6538
kIRG_HSource
HB2-DAAC
kIRG_JSource
J13-7849
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-5AA4
kIRG_KSource
K2-492C
kIRG_TSource
T2-3E30
kRSUnicode
101.7
kTotalStrokes
12
kBigFive
DAAC
kCCCII
225D49
kCNS1986
2-3E30
kCNS1992
2-3E30
kEACC
225D49
kGB0
6924
kGB1
6924
kIBMJapan
FAA8
kJIS0213
1,88,41
kJis1
4510
kMainlandTelegraph
3942
kTGH
2013:7442
kTaiwanTelegraph
3942
kXerox
272:100
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+8434+40.3.9 C+8434+101.5.7
kCantonese
ning4
kDefinition
peaceful
kFanqie
乃定
kHanyuPinyin
20944.080:nìng
kJapanese
ネイ デイ ニョウ むしろ やすい
kJapaneseKun
NEGAI
kJapaneseOn
NEI NYOU
kKorean
NYENG
kMandarin
níng
kTGHZ2013
269.040:nìng
kXHC1983
0835.112:níng 0836.022:nìng
kSemanticVariant
U+5BD7<kMatthews

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 甯0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
𫲽 above 用 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿱𫲽用$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱𫲽用$(GHTJKP)

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