筜

筜 · dāng

tall bamboo

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
dāng
Cantonese
dong1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

tall bamboo

Dictionary definitions & readings

筜 dāng · used in 篔簹 yún dāng

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Readings & dictionary references

XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
0215.030:dāng Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
066.110:dāng Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
HFSM Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
8817.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0884.181 Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+7B5C
Radical
竹 · 118
Strokes
12
Residual strokes
6
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7389

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

12 strokes
筜
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

簹

Unihan variant assertions; context determines usage.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kHanYu
52965.111
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
52965.111
kIRGKangXi
0884.181
kKangXi
0884.181
kCangjie
HFSM
kFourCornerCode
8817.7
kUnihanCore2020
G
kIRG_GSource
GHZR-53162.12
kRSUnicode
118.6
kTotalStrokes
12
kCCCII
286E30
kTGH
2013:7389
kCantonese
dong1
kDefinition
tall bamboo
kMandarin
dāng
kTGHZ2013
066.110:dāng
kXHC1983
0215.030:dāng
kTraditionalVariant
U+7C39

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
3dictionary records using 筜0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
⿱ Above / below

Shape description
𥫗 above 当 · the shape used in China
Source notation ^⿱𥫗当$(G)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿱𥫗当$(G)

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