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塘
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pool

HSK 7
Nature →Elements →Water
táng
トウ
つつみ
당
Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 唐 represents the sound.
Components
土 earth+ 唐 Tang =
塘 pool
土 Meaning component
tǔ earth
soil, earth
唐 Phonetic component
táng Tang
Tang dynasty
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Notes
Similar Characters
压 oppress (simp)厓 precipice圩 dike圪 phonetic圬 plaster over with圮 ruined圯 bank地 ground/earth圳 furrow in field圹 prairie (simp)场 open space (simp)圻 border (alt)圼 圾 trash址 address坂 slope均 equal坊 workshop坌 earth坍 landslide
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
塘
Regular
Modern
Chinese
塘 [táng]
dyke; embankment; pool or pond; hot-water bathing pool
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
塘 だん
Dan given name
塘 つつみ
Tsutsumi surnamegiven name
塘 つつみさき
Tsutsumisaki surname
塘 とう
Tou surnamegiven name
塘 とも
Tomo surnamegiven name
CHINESE WORDS (59)
池塘 [chí​táng] #9,309
pool
水塘 [shuǐ​táng] #29,832
pool
钱塘江 [Qián​táng​Jiāng] #21,956
Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Háng​zhōu] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhè​jiāng​Shěng]
钱塘江 [Qián​táng​Jiāng] #21,956
Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Háng​zhōu] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhè​jiāng​Shěng]
塘沽 [Táng​gū] #32,716
Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn​hǎi​xīn​qū]
塘沽区 [Táng​gū​qū] #35,821
Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn​hǎi​xīn​qū]
塘沽区 [Táng​gū​qū] #35,821
Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn​hǎi​xīn​qū]
钱塘 [Qián​táng] #36,337
Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Háng​zhōu] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhè​jiāng​Shěng]
钱塘 [Qián​táng] #36,337
Qiantang River that loops around Hangzhou 杭州[Háng​zhōu] in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhè​jiāng​Shěng]
澡塘 [zǎo​táng] #64,514
communal bath
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JAPANESE WORDS (2)
池塘 [ちとう]
bank (of a pond)
堤塘 [ていとう]
bank