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洸

洸

Translingual

Han character

洸 (radical 85 水+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 水火一山 (EFMU), four-corner 39111)

  1. sparkle, glitter

References

  • KangXi: page 622, character 15
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17419
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1018, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1606, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+6D38

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 洸

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 洸
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (光) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
光 *kʷaːŋ, *kʷaːŋs
灮 *kʷaːŋ
洸 *kʷaːŋ, *qʷaːŋ
桄 *kʷaːŋ, *kʷaːŋs
胱 *kʷaːŋ
垙 *kʷaːŋ
輄 *kʷaːŋ
恍 *kʷaːŋ, *qʰʷaːŋʔ
茪 *kʷaːŋ
侊 *kʷaːŋ, *kʷraːŋ
晃 *ɡʷaːŋʔ
幌 *ɡʷaːŋʔ
榥 *ɡʷaːŋʔ
滉 *ɡʷaːŋʔ
觥 *kʷraːŋ
駫 *kʷeːŋ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 洸 洸
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 唐 (102) 唐 (102)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 古黃切 烏光切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kwɑŋ/ /ʔwɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʷɑŋ/ /ʔʷɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kuɑŋ/ /ʔuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kwaŋ/ /ʔwaŋ/
Li
Rong		 /kuɑŋ/ /ʔuɑŋ/
Wang
Li		 /kuɑŋ/ /uɑŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kwɑŋ/ /ʔwɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 guāng wāng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 洸 洸
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 4508 4523
Phonetic
component		 光 光
Rime
group		 陽 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 汪
Old
Chinese		 /*kʷaːŋ/ /*qʷaːŋ/

Definitions

洸

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Compounds

  • 洸洋
  • 洸洸

References

Japanese

Kanji

洸

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

洸 • ‎(gwang) (hangeul 광, revised gwang, McCune-Reischauer kwang, Yale kwang)

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