恒

Han character edit

恒 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 心一日一 (PMAM), four-corner 9101₆, composition ⿰忄亘)

1. constant, regular, persistent
2. 32nd hexagram of the I Ching

References edit

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 384, character 13
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10527
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2294, character 5
• Unihan data for U+6052

Usage notes edit

This character is listed as an unorthodox form (俗字) of 恆, according to the Kangxi Dictionary.

Kanji edit

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 恆)

1. always, constant

Readings edit

• Go-on: ごう (gō)
• Kan-on: こう (kō, Jōyō)
• Kun: つね (tsune, 恒)
• Nanori: のぶ (nobu); ひさ (hisa); ひさし (hisashi)

Compounds edit

Derived terms edit

• 恒(とこ)とわ (tokotowa, “always, forever”)

Noun edit

恒(つね) • (tsune) 

1. constant, always
2. usual, ordinary, everyday, normal

   恒(つね)の服(ふく)装(そう)で出(で)て行(い)った。

   Tsune no fukusō de dete itta.

   He went out in his usual / normal / everyday clothes.

Usage notes edit

This is an alternative form of 常 which is more common.

Proper noun edit

恒(ひさし) • (Hisashi) 

1. a male given name

Hanja edit

恒 • (hang, geung) (hangeul 항, 긍, revised hang, geung, McCune–Reischauer hang, kŭng, Yale hang, kung)

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