A Study of Jin Wen in Zhao Wang Days of the China Western Zhou Period

2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 24520445
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Linguistics
• Research Institution: Kyushu Women's University
• Principal Investigator: KOKI MASAHIKO 九州女子大学, 人間科学部, 准教授 (90341297)
• Project Period (FY): 2012-04-01 – 2016-03-31
• Keywords: 金文 / 昭王期 / 青銅器 / 西周時代

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This study establishes, the principal objective on the letter of “Zhao Wang” in the China Western Zhou Period , and it is a purpose to clarify a decision and a characteristic of the letter form more in the time. The concrete study content is that (1)Times examination of Chinese Western Zhou Bronzes confirmed now，(2)Decision of “Zhao Wang Age Bronzes”, (3) Inspection of a letter form of Bronzes inscriptions, (4) The confirmation of the alternative form of character and examination of the meaning of the word.
From the Bronzes which I could confirm, I inspected 58 Bronzes thought to be“Zhao Wang Age” in this study and I hit it and established 52 Bronzes now. Furthermore, I inspect the letter form of 52 Bronzes and establish “Zhao Wang Age the Letter Form”. I established the alternative form of character of “Zhao Wang Age”.

Free Research Field

漢字学