禳

禳 · ráng

pray or sacrifice, exorcise

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
ráng
Cantonese
joeng4
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

pray or sacrifice, exorcise

Dictionary definitions & readings

禳 ráng · sacrifice for avoiding calamity

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42412.020:ráng Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0955.050:ráng Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
312.130:ráng Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
ráng粵joeng4 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ジョウ ニョウ はらう Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
양:0N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
汝陽 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
IFYRV Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
3023.2 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0847.290 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
174.27 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0730g Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+79B3
Radical
示 · 113
Strokes
21
Residual strokes
17
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 2 · #6460

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

21 strokes
禳
Strokes
21
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

21 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
nyang · 汝陽 · 宕開三平陽日 · #817

PHONO-ML, source line 6532; 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
986.203
kDaeJaweon
1269.140
kFennIndex
225.01
kGSR
0730g
kHanYu
42412.020
kIRGDaeJaweon
1269.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42412.020
kIRGKangXi
0847.290
kKangXi
0847.290
kMatthews
3082
kMeyerWempe
3886e
kMorohashi
24868 24868:E0101
kSBGY
174.27
kSMSZD2003Index
482.05
kCangjie
IFYRV
kFenn
369K
kFourCornerCode
3023.2
kMojiJoho
MJ018975 MJ018975:E0101 MJ018974:E0102
kPhonetic
1160
kUnihanCore2020
GHJKMPT
kIICore
AGTKP
kIRG_GSource
G0-6C7C
kIRG_HSource
HB1-C5A1
kIRG_JSource
J0-633A
kIRG_KPSource
KP0-F8A1
kIRG_KSource
K0-654C
kIRG_TSource
T1-7B6B
kRSUnicode
113.17
kTotalStrokes
21
kBigFive
C5A1
kCCCII
22677A
kCNS1986
1-7B6B
kCNS1992
1-7B6B
kEACC
22677A
kGB0
7692
kGB1
7692
kJis0
6726
kKoreanName
2015
kMainlandTelegraph
4412
kTGH
2013:6460
kTaiwanTelegraph
4412
kXerox
275:054
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+5901+113.5.17
kCantonese
joeng4
kDefinition
pray or sacrifice, exorcise
kFanqie
汝陽
kHangul
양:0N
kHanyuPinyin
42412.020:ráng
kJapanese
ジョウ ニョウ はらう
kJapaneseKun
HARAU
kJapaneseOn
JOU
kKorean
YANG
kMandarin
ráng
kSMSZD2003Readings
ráng粵joeng4
kTGHZ2013
312.130:ráng
kXHC1983
0955.050:ráng

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
3dictionary records using 禳0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
礻 beside 襄 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Source notation ^⿰礻襄$(GHT)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰礻襄$(GHT)

^⿰示襄$(JKP)

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