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朗
朗
Translingual
Han character
朗 (radical 74 月+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 戈戈月 (IIB), four-corner 37720)
References
- KangXi: page 505, character 23
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14362
- Dae Jaweon: page 884, character 19
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2072, character 6
- Unihan data for U+6717
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
朗 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (良) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 剆 | *raːl, *raːlʔ |
| 郎 | *raːŋ |
| 稂 | *raːŋ |
| 桹 | *raːŋ |
| 鋃 | *raːŋ |
| 硠 | *raːŋ |
| 浪 | *raːŋ, *raːŋs |
| 蜋 | *raːŋ, *raŋ |
| 琅 | *raːŋ |
| 狼 | *raːŋ |
| 欴 | *raːŋ |
| 踉 | *raːŋ, *raŋ, *raŋs |
| 莨 | *raːŋ, *raːŋs |
| 艆 | *raːŋ |
| 駺 | *raːŋ |
| 躴 | *raːŋ |
| 筤 | *raːŋ |
| 閬 | *raːŋ, *raːŋs |
| 哴 | *raːŋ, *raŋs |
| 蓈 | *raːŋ |
| 廊 | *raːŋ |
| 榔 | *raːŋ, *raːŋʔ |
| 螂 | *raːŋ |
| 瑯 | *raːŋ |
| 朗 | *raːŋʔ |
| 朖 | *raːŋʔ |
| 誏 | *raːŋʔ |
| 俍 | *raːŋʔ |
| 崀 | *raːŋʔ |
| 埌 | *raːŋs |
| 蒗 | *raːŋs |
| 娘 | *naŋ |
| 良 | *raŋ |
| 粮 | *raŋ |
| 悢 | *raŋs |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄤˇ
- Wade-Giles: lang3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laang
- IPA (key): /lɑŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: long5
- Yale: lóhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: long5
- IPA (key): /lɔːŋ¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lóng
- Tâi-lô: lóng
- Phofsit Daibuun: lorng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /lɔŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔŋ⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen): /lɔŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láng
- Tâi-lô: láng
- Phofsit Daibuun: larng
- IPA (Taipei): /laŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /laŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lang
- Tâi-lô: lang
- Phofsit Daibuun: lafng
- IPA (Taipei): /laŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /laŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 朗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 盧黨切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/lɑŋX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/lɑŋX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/lɑŋX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/laŋX/ |
| Li Rong |
/lɑŋX/ |
| Wang Li |
/lɑŋX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/lɑŋX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
lǎng |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 朗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
lǎng |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ langX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*k.rˤaŋʔ/ |
| English | bright |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 朗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 8034 |
| Phonetic component |
良 |
| Rime group |
陽 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
朗 |
| Old Chinese |
/*raːŋʔ/ |
Definitions
朗
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
朗
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
朗 • (rang>nang) (hangeul 랑>낭, revised rang>nang, McCune-Reischauer rang>nang, Yale lang>nang)
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Vietnamese
Han character
朗 (lãng, lang)
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