鉦

鉦 U+9266, 鉦 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9266 ← 鉥 [U+9265] CJK Unified Ideographs 鉧 → [U+9267]

鉦 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 金一卜一 (CMYM), four-corner 8111₁, composition ⿰釒正)

1. kind of gong used in ancient times by troops on the march

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1303, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40322
• Dae Jaweon: page 1804, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4182, character 3
• Unihan data for U+9266

trad.		鉦
simp.		钲
alternative forms		錚／铮 “bell”

鉦

1. (historical) narrow bell-shaped copper percussion instrument connected to a long handle and struck with a mallet, used in battle to halt or recall troops

   Synonym: 丁寧／丁宁 (dīngníng)

   See also: 鐃

2. (historical) round percussion instrument similar to a gong

   • 樹頭初日掛銅鉦。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     树头初日挂铜钲。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 1073, Su Shi, “On My Way to New Town”

     Shù tóu chū rì guà tóng zhēng. [Pinyin]

     The rising sun like a brass gong hangs o'er the leaves. (translation by Xu Yuanchong)

3. (obsolete) upper portion of a bell where it is struck

• “鉦”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

（obsolete) fermium

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. a gong

• Go-on: しょう (shō)
• Kan-on: せい (sei)
• Kun: かね (kane, 鉦)
• Nanori: まさ (masa)

Kanji in this term
鉦
Hyōgai

鉦(どら) • (dora) 

1. Alternative spelling of 銅鑼: a gong

Kanji in this term
鉦
しょう Hyōgai
goon

鉦(しょう) • (shō) 

1. gong

鉦 (eumhun 징 소리 정 (jing sori jeong))

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鉦: Hán Nôm readings: chinh, chiêng

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