晋

晋 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一金日 (MCA), four-corner 1060₁, composition ⿱亚日)

• 𭉟, 𡠂, 缙, 𮥔, 𪹓, 𤨁, 𬓎, 𧪽, 戬, 𭭒, 𭚣, 𫨤, 𢨙
• 𡦌, 𡺽, 搢, 溍, 㬐, 榗, 瑨, 縉, 𨫌, 鄑, 𥰸 (Exception: Only for mainland China. Other regions contain 晉 instead)

• 晉 (Orthodox traditional form)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 495, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13899
• Dae Jaweon: page 860, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1506, character 3
• Unihan data for U+664B

According to the Kangxi Dictionary (which cites the Zhengzitong 《正字通》), this character is an unorthodox form (俗字) of 㬜, which is stated as the original form (本字) of 晉.

• 晉 (historical)
• 㬜 (archaic)

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. to proceed
2. (of China) Jin

• Go-on: しん (shin)
• Kan-on: しん (shin)
• Kun: すすむ (susumu, 晋む); すすむしん (susumushin, 晋)
• Nanori: くに (kuni); すすみ (susumi); のぶ (nobu); ゆき (yuki)

*/t͡sin/ → /siɴ/ → /ɕiɴ/

From Middle Chinese 晉 (MC tsinH).

晋(しん) • (Shin) 

1. (historical) the Chinese state of Jin (c. 11th century–376 BCE) during the Zhou dynasty
2. (historical) the Jin dynasty (266–420 CE)
   1. the 西晋 (Seishin, “Western Jin”, 266–316 CE)
   2. the 東晋 (Tōshin, “Eastern Jin”, 317–420 CE)

   Synonym: 晋朝 (Jin-chō)

3. (historical) the Later Jin (936-947 CE), one of the Five Dynasties

   Synonym: 後晉 (Kōshin, Goshin)

4. a surname
5. a unisex given name

Compound of 進む (susumu, “to proceed”) + 晋 (Shin, “Jin”).

The 晋 kanji itself has a kun'yomi reading of すすむ (susumu).

• (Tokyo) すすむしん [sùsúmúshíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• IPA^(key): [sɨᵝsɨᵝmɯ̟ᵝɕĩɴ]

This reading is used to distinguish from the 漢音 (kan'on) reading of 秦 (Shin, “Qin dynasty”), itself called 秦 (Hata-shin). The senses are the same for Etymology 1 above.

Nominalization of the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of verb 進む (susumu, “to proceed”).

晋(すすみ) • (Susumi) 

1. a unisex given name

Nominalization of 進む (susumu, “to proceed”).

晋(すすむ) • (Susumu) 

1. a unisex given name

晋 (eum 진 (jin))

1. Alternative form of 晉

This character is used as a standard form only for Jinju, a city in South Korea, and a few place names. Generally, 晉 is considered as the standard form.

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo).

• 晉 (tấn)

晋: Hán Việt readings: tấn[1][2][3]
晋: Nôm readings: tấn[1][2][3][4], tắn[3], tớn[3]

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