東方

See also: 东方

Chinese
east
 
square; quadrilateral; place
square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
trad. (東方) 東 方
simp. (东方) 东 方

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 東 方
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial (聲) 端 (5) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 東 (1) 陽 (106)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 德紅切 府良切
Baxter tuwng pjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /tuŋ/ /pʉɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /tuŋ/ /pʷiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /tuŋ/ /piuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /təwŋ/ /puaŋ/
Li
Rong		 /tuŋ/ /piuaŋ/
Wang
Li		 /tuŋ/ /pĭwaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /tuŋ/ /piwaŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 dōng fāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 dung1 fong1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 東 方
Reading # 1/1 1/3
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 dōng fāng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tuwng › ‹ pjang ›
Old
Chinese		 /*tˁoŋ/ (< *tˁoŋʔ ?) /*C-paŋ/
English east square

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 東 方
Reading # 1/1 1/2
No. 2435 3023
Phonetic
component		 東 方
Rime
group		 東 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 東 方
Old
Chinese		 /*toːŋ/ /*paŋ/
Notes 種（種籽）初文，甲金文象種皮甲坼萌生根芽，
參敕字陳字注		 甲金文象槳即榜初文，
下初爲單筆，猶旂左初亦作單杆

Noun

東方

  1. east

Proper noun

東方

  1. the East; the Orient
    崛起東方／崛起东方  ―  juéqǐ dōngfāng  ―  the rising East
    她教授東方美術史。 [MSC, trad.]
    她教授东方美术史。 [MSC, simp.]
    Tā jiàoshòu dōngfāng měishùshǐ. [Pinyin]
    She teaches Eastern art history.
  2. a surname
    東方朔／东方朔  ―  Dōngfāng Shuò  ―  Dongfang Shuo
  3. (～市) Dongfang (a sub-prefectural city in Hainan, China)
  4. Short for 東方Project／东方Project (“Touhou Project, a popular bullet hell video game series”).

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (東方):
  • → Japanese: 東方(とうほう) (tōhō)
  • → Korean: 동방(東方) (dongbang)
  • → Vietnamese: đông phương (東方)

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
東 方
とう
Grade: 2		 ほう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) とーほー [tòóhóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [to̞ːho̞ː]

    Noun

    東(とう)方(ほう) • (tōhō) ←とうはう (toufau)?

    1. east, east area

    Proper noun

    東(とう)方(ほう) • (Tōhō) 

    1. Short for 東方Project (Tōhō Purojekuto, “Touhou Project, a popular bullet hell video game series”).

    Etymology 2
    Kanji in this term
    東 方
    ひがし
    Grade: 2    		 かた
    Grade: 2
    kun’yomi
    Kanji in this term
    東 方
    ひがし
    Grade: 2    		 かた > がた
    Grade: 2
    kun’yomi

    Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) ひがしかた [hìgáshíkátá] (Heiban – [0])[2]
    • IPA(key): [çiɡa̠ɕika̠ta̠]

    Noun

    東(ひがし)方(かた) • (higashikata) 

    1. east (compass point, direction)
    2. the fighters on the east side in a match

    References
    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
    2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

    Korean
    Hanja in this term
    東方

    Noun

    東方 • (dongbang) (hangeul 동방)

    1. Hanja form? of 동방 (“east", "eastward", "orient”).

    Derived terms
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