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sing

HSK 1 N1
Human Body Face
chàng
ショウ
とな.える
Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 昌 represents the sound.
Components
Meaning component
kǒu mouth
Phonetic component
chāng prosperous
light of sun
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Notes
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[chàng]
to sing; to call loudly; to chant
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
しょう
Shou given name
となう
Tonau female given name
となえ
Tonae female given name
とのう
Tonou given name
とのお
Tonoo surname