惸

惸

惸 U+60F8, 惸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60F8 ← 惷 [U+60F7] CJK Unified Ideographs 惹 → [U+60F9]

Translingual

Han character

惸 (radical 61, 心+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 心心日木 (PPAD), four-corner 9704₇, composition ⿰忄㝁)

1. troubled, worried, distressed

References

• KangXi: page 392, character 34
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10865
• Dae Jaweon: page 728, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2330, character 8
• Unihan data for U+60F8

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		惸

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (匀) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
枃	*skins
笉	*skʰinʔ
郇	*ɡʷreːn, *sqʰʷin
絢	*qʰʷiːns
眴	*qʰʷiːns, *ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin, *qʰʷjins, *ŋʷjin
盷	*ɡʷiːn
訇	*ɡʷiːn, *qʰʷreːŋ
迿	*ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷins
姰	*ɡʷiːns, *sqʰʷin
畇	*l'iːŋ, *sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin, *ɢʷin
荀	*sqʰʷin
詢	*sqʰʷin
洵	*sqʰʷin, *sɢʷin
恂	*sqʰʷin
峋	*sqʰʷin
珣	*sqʰʷin
槆	*sqʰʷin
筍	*sqʰʷinʔ
箰	*sqʰʷinʔ
旬	*sɢʷin
殉	*sɢʷins
徇	*sɢʷins
侚	*sɢʷins
均	*kʷin
鈞	*kʷin
袀	*kʷin
汮	*kʷin, *kʷrin
呁	*kʷins
筠	*ɡʷin
荺	*ɢʷin, *ɡʷinʔ
匀
韵	*ɢʷins
輷	*qʰʷreːŋ, *qʰʷreːŋs
揈	*qʰʷreːŋ
鍧	*qʰʷreːŋ
渹	*qʰʷreːŋ
赹	*ɡʷeŋ
憌	*ɡʷeŋ
惸	*ɡʷeŋ
咰	*sqʰʷrid

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qióng (qiong²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): king⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qióng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄥˊ
    • Wade–Giles: ch'iung²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyong
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: king⁴
    • Yale: kìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: king⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: king⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰɪŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɡwiᴇŋ/▼

Rime
Character	惸
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	清 (122)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	渠營切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɡwiᴇŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɡʷiɛŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɡiuæŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/gwiajŋ/
Li Rong	/ɡiuɛŋ/
Wang Li	/ɡĭwɛŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/gi̯wɛŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qióng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷeŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	惸
Reading #	1/1
No.	16423
Phonetic component	匀
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	瓊
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷeŋ/

Definitions

惸

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Compounds

孤惸 惸嫠

惸惸 (qióngqióng)

惸獨／惸独

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Japanese

Kanji

惸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けい (kei); ぎょう (gyō)
• Kun: うれえる (urēru)

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Korean

Hanja

惸 (eum 경 (gyeong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

惸: Hán Nôm readings: quỳnh

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References

• Nom Foundation