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旭
旭
Translingual
Han character
旭 (radical 72 日+2, 6 strokes, cangjie input 大弓日 (KNA), four-corner 46010, composition ⿺九日)
References
- KangXi: page 489, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13747
- Dae Jaweon: page 851, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1485, character 4
- Unihan data for U+65ED
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
旭 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 旭
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| Large seal script | Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (九) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 尻 | *kʰuː |
| 訄 | *kʰuː, *kʰu, *ɡu |
| 艽 | *krɯːw, *qʰrɯːw, *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw |
| 虓 | *qʰruː |
| 鳩 | *ku |
| 勼 | *ku |
| 九 | *kuʔ |
| 究 | *kus |
| 仇 | *ɡu |
| 鼽 | *ɡu |
| 犰 | *ɡu |
| 叴 | *ɡu |
| 厹 | *ɡu |
| 頄 | *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw |
| 朹 | *ɡu, *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 馗 | *ɡu, *ɡʷrɯw |
| 扏 | *ɡu |
| 訅 | *ɡu |
| 釚 | *ɡu |
| 肍 | *ɡu |
| 軌 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 宄 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 氿 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 匭 | *kʷrɯwʔ |
| 泦 | *kuɡ |
| 旭 | *qʰʷoɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qʰʷoɡ) : phonetic 九 (OC *kuʔ) + semantic 日 (“sun”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩˋ
- Wade-Giles: hsü4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiw
- IPA (key): /ɕy⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: juk1
- Yale: yūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: juk7
- IPA (key): /jʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: xioq (T4)
- IPA (key): /ɕi̯ʊʔ⁵⁵/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 旭 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /ɕy⁵¹/ |
| Harbin | /ɕy⁵³/ | |
| Tianjin | /ɕy⁵³/ | |
| Jinan | /ɕy²¹³/ | |
| Qingdao | /ɕy⁵⁵/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /ɕy²⁴/ | |
| Xi'an | /ɕy²⁴/ | |
| Xining | /ɕy⁴⁴/ | |
| Yinchuan | /ɕy¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /ɕy¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /ɕy²¹³/ | |
| Wuhan | /ɕy³⁵/ | |
| Chengdu |
/ɕyo³¹/ /ɕy³¹/ |
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| Guiyang | /ɕiu²¹/ | |
| Kunming | /ɕiu³¹/ | |
| Nanjing | /ɕyʔ⁵/ | |
| Hefei | /ɕyəʔ⁵/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /ɕy⁴⁵/ |
| Pingyao | /ɕyʌʔ¹³/ | |
| Hohhot | /ɕyəʔ⁴³/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /ɕy³⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /ɕioʔ⁵/ | |
| Hangzhou | /ɕioʔ⁵/ | |
| Wenzhou | /ɕɤu²¹³/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /ɕiuʔ²¹/ |
| Tunxi | ||
| Xiang | Changsha | /ɕiəu²⁴/ |
| Xiangtan | /ɕiəɯ²⁴/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /ɕiuʔ⁵/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /hiuk̚¹/ |
| Taoyuan | /hiuk̚²²/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /jok̚⁵/ |
| Nanning | /juk̚⁵⁵/ | |
| Hong Kong | /jok̚⁵/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /hiɔk̚³²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /høyʔ²³/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /xy²⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /hiok̚²/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /hɔk̚⁵/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 旭 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 燭 (8) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 許玉切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/hɨok̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/hiok̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/xiok̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/huawk̚/ |
| Li Rong |
/xiok̚/ |
| Wang Li |
/xĭwok̚/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/xi̯wok̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xu |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 旭 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6967 |
| Phonetic component |
九 |
| Rime group |
屋 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
旭 |
| Old Chinese |
/*qʰʷoɡ/ |
Definitions
旭
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
旭
(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)
Readings
Noun
旭 (hiragana あさひ, romaji asahi)
- Alternative spelling of 朝日
Proper noun
旭 (hiragana あきら, romaji Akira)
- A male given name
旭 (hiragana あさひ, romaji Asahi)
- a place name, such as that of Asahi City in Chiba Prefecture
Korean
Hanja
旭 • (uk) (hangeul 욱, revised uk, McCune-Reischauer uk, Yale wuk)
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Vietnamese
Han character
旭 (hóc, húc)
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