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彭

彭

Translingual

Han character

彭 (radical 59 彡+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土廿竹竹竹 (GTHHH), four-corner 42122, composition ⿰壴彡)

  1. name of ancient country
  2. used as a surname

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 364, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10003
  • Dae Jaweon: page 683, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 855, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5F6D

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 彭

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (彭) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
澎 *pʰraːŋ, *braːŋ
彭 *braːŋ
膨 *braːŋ, *braːŋs
蟚 *braːŋ
蟛 *braːŋ
憉 *braːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *braːŋ) : semantic 壴 + phonetic 彡 ‎(OC *sroːm, *slom), rataplan

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 彭
Mandarin Beijing /pʰəŋ³⁵/
Harbin /pʰəŋ²⁴/
Tianjin /pʰəŋ⁴⁵/
Jinan /pʰəŋ⁴²/
Qingdao /pʰəŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /pʰəŋ⁴²/
Xi'an /pʰəŋ²⁴/
Xining /pʰə̃²⁴/
Yinchuan /pʰəŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /pʰə̃n⁵³/
Ürümqi /pʰɤŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /pʰən²¹³/
Chengdu /pʰən³¹/
Guiyang /pʰen²¹/
Kunming /pʰoŋ¹/
Nanjing /pʰən²⁴/
Hefei /pʰəŋ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /pʰəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /pʰəŋ¹³/
Hohhot /pʰə̃ŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /bã²³/
Suzhou /bən¹³/
Hangzhou /boŋ²¹³/
Wenzhou /biɛ³¹/
Hui Shexian /pʰʌ̃⁴⁴/
Tunxi /pʰan⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /pən¹³/
Xiangtan /bən¹²/
Gan Nanchang /pʰɑŋ²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /pʰaŋ¹¹/
Taoyuan /pʰɑŋ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pʰaŋ²¹/
Nanning /pʰaŋ²¹/
Hong Kong /pʰaŋ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /pʰiŋ³⁵/
/pʰĩ³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /pʰaŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /pʰaŋ³³/
Shantou (Min Nan) /pʰẽ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /foŋ³¹/
/fɛ³¹/
Rime
Character 彭
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 庚 (109)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 薄庚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /bˠæŋ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /bᵚaŋ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /baŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /baɨjŋ/
Li
Rong		 /bɐŋ/
Wang
Li		 /bɐŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /bʱɐŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 péng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 彭
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 péng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ bæng ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.[b]ˤraŋ/
English (place name)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 彭
Reading # 1/1
No. 9681
Phonetic
component		 彭
Rime
group		 陽
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 彭
Old
Chinese		 /*braːŋ/

Definitions

彭

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Japanese

Kanji

彭

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

彭 • ‎(paeng, bang) (hangeul 팽, 방, revised paeng, bang, McCune-Reischauer p'aeng, pang, Yale phayng, pang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

彭 (bành)

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