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炯
炯
See also: 烱
Translingual
Han character
炯 (radical 86 火+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 火月口 (FBR) or X火月口 (XFBR), four-corner 97820, composition ⿰火冋)
References
- KangXi: page 668, character 26
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18956
- Dae Jaweon: page 1078, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2195, character 16
- Unihan data for U+70AF
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
炯 | |
|---|---|---|
| alt. forms | 冏 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 炯
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| Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (冋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 苘 | *kʰʷeŋʔ, *kʰʷeːŋʔ |
| 詗 | *qʰʷeŋs, *qʰʷeːŋʔ |
| 駉 | *kʷeːŋ |
| 坰 | *kʷeːŋ |
| 冋 | *kʷeːŋ, *ɡʷeːŋʔ |
| 絅 | *kʷeːŋ, *kʰʷeːŋʔ |
| 扃 | *kʷeːŋ |
| 炯 | *kʷeːŋʔ, *ɡʷeːŋʔ |
| 迥 | *ɡʷeːŋʔ |
| 泂 | *ɡʷeːŋʔ |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄥˇ
- Wade-Giles: chiung3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeong
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ʊŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: gwing2
- Yale: gwíng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gwing2
- IPA (key): /kʷɪŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 炯 | 炯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 匣 (33) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 青 (126) | 青 (126) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | IV | IV |
| Fanqie | 戸頂切 | 古迥切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɦweŋX/ | /kweŋX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɦʷeŋX/ | /kʷeŋX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/ɣuɛŋX/ | /kuɛŋX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɦwɛjŋX/ | /kwɛjŋX/ |
| Li Rong |
/ɣueŋX/ | /kueŋX/ |
| Wang Li |
/ɣiweŋX/ | /kiweŋX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ɣiweŋX/ | /kiweŋX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
xiòng | jiǒng |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 炯 | 炯 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 6901 | 6907 |
| Phonetic component |
冋 | 冋 |
| Rime group |
耕 | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
熲 | 迥 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kʷeːŋʔ/ | /*ɡʷeːŋʔ/ |
Definitions
炯
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Japanese
Kanji
炯
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Readings
Compounds
- 炯眼 (けいがん)
Alternative forms
Korean
Hanja
炯 • (hyeong) (hangeul 형, revised hyeong, McCune-Reischauer hyŏng, Yale hyeng)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: quýnh, quỷnh
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