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camp

HSK 10 N2
yíng
エイ
いとな.む、いとな.み
Phonosemantic compound. 宮 represents the meaning and 𤇾 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (營)
𤇾 Phonetic component
yìng brilliant
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Meaning component
palace
Simplified (营)
shine+ palace =
camp
Phonetic component
yíng shine
shine, shimmer
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Meaning component
palace
Japanese (営)
pitchpipe =
camp
𰃮
pitchpipe
Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [yíng]
camp; barracks; battalion; to build; to operate; to manage; to strive for
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
えい
Ei surname