晃

晃

See also: 晄

晃 U+6643, 晃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6643 ← 時 [U+6642] CJK Unified Ideographs 晄 → [U+6644]

Translingual

Han character

晃 (radical 72, 日+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 日火一山 (AFMU), four-corner 6021₁, composition ⿱日光)

1. bright, dazzling
2. to sway, shake

References

• KangXi: page 494, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13891
• Dae Jaweon: page 860, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1507, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6643

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		晃

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 晃
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǎng (huang³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˇ
    • Wade–Giles: huang³
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hoang
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong²
    • Yale: fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong²
    • IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³⁵/

Definitions

晃

1. to shine

Compounds

一晃 (yīhuǎng) 一晃眼 亮晃晃 明晃晃 (mínghuǎnghuǎng)

晃朗 晃耀 油晃晃

白晃晃 精晃晃 虛晃一招／虚晃一招

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàng (huang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˋ
    • Wade–Giles: huang⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huanq
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong²
    • Yale: fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong²
    • IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³⁵/

Definitions

晃

1. to sway, to shake

Compounds

一搖三晃／一摇三晃 一晃 (yīhuàng) 打晃兒／打晃儿 搖搖晃晃／摇摇晃晃 (yáoyáohuànghuàng) 搖頭晃腦／摇头晃脑 (yáotóuhuàngnǎo)

晃來晃去／晃来晃去 晃動／晃动 (huàngdòng) 晃悠 晃搖／晃摇 晃晃悠悠

晃晃蕩蕩／晃晃荡荡 晃腦／晃脑 晃蕩／晃荡 (huàngdàng) 東轉西晃／东转西晃

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A01797
• (Cantonese) 粵音資料集叢

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Japanese

Kanji

晃

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. clear

Readings

• Go-on: おう (ō)
• Kan-on: こう (kō)
• Kun: あきらか (akiraka)

Proper noun

晃 (hiragana あきら, rōmaji Akira)

1. A male given name

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Korean

Hanja

晃 • (hwang) (hangeul 황, revised hwang, McCune–Reischauer hwang, Yale hwang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

晃 (quáng, hoảng, quàng)

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