筐

筐

See also: 筺

筐 U+7B50, 筐 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7B50 ← 筏 [U+7B4F] CJK Unified Ideographs 筑 → [U+7B51]

Translingual

Han character

筐 (Kangxi radical 118, 竹+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 竹尸一土 (HSMG), four-corner 8871₁, composition ⿱𥫗匡)

References

• KangXi: page 883, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 26001
• Dae Jaweon: page 1312, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 2961, character 5
• Unihan data for U+7B50

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Chinese

trad.		筐
simp. #		筐
2nd round simp.		匡

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (王) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
皇	*ɡʷaːŋ
惶	*ɡʷaːŋ
遑	*ɡʷaːŋ
堭	*ɡʷaːŋ
煌	*ɡʷaːŋ
餭	*ɡʷaːŋ
騜	*ɡʷaːŋ
艎	*ɡʷaːŋ
隍	*ɡʷaːŋ
湟	*ɡʷaːŋ
徨	*ɡʷaːŋ
篁	*ɡʷaːŋ
蝗	*ɡʷaːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋs
凰	*ɡʷaːŋ
偟	*ɡʷaːŋ
媓	*ɡʷaːŋ
韹	*ɡʷaːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋ
葟	*ɡʷaːŋ
皝	*ɡʷaːŋʔ
汪	*qʷaːŋ, *qʷaːŋs, *qʷaŋʔ
尪	*qʷaːŋ
迋	*kʷaŋʔ, *kʰʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋ, *ɢʷaŋs
逛	*kʷaŋʔ
誑	*kʷaŋs, *ɡʷaŋ, *kʷaŋs
匡	*kʰʷaŋ
筐	*kʰʷaŋ
框	*kʰʷaŋ
眶	*kʰʷaŋ
誆	*kʰʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋs
邼	*kʰʷaŋ
恇	*kʰʷaŋ
劻	*kʰʷaŋ
洭	*kʰʷaŋ
軭	*kʰʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋ
狂	*ɡʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋs
軖	*ɡʷaŋ
鵟	*ɡʷaŋ
俇	*ɡʷaŋʔ
王	*ɢʷaŋ, *ɢʷaŋs
蚟	*ɢʷaŋ
彺	*ɢʷaŋ
旺	*ɢʷaŋs
諻	*qʰʷraːŋ
喤	*qʰʷraːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋ
瑝	*ɡʷraːŋ
鍠	*ɡʷraːŋ
揘	*ɡʷaŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuāng (kuang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hong¹, kwaang¹
• Min Bei (KCR): kió̤ng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): khong / kheng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kêng¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuang
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuang¹
    • Yale: kwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuang
    • Palladius: куан (kuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰwɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hong¹, kwaang¹
    • Yale: hōng, kwāang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hong¹, kwaang¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hong¹, kuang¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːŋ⁵⁵/, /kʷʰaːŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: kió̤ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiɔŋ⁵⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khong
    • Tâi-lô: khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qofng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheng
    • Tâi-lô: khing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qefng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɪŋ³³/

Note:

• khong - literary;
• kheng - vernacular.

• • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kêng¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kheng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰeŋ³³/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 筐
Mandarin	Beijing	/kʰuɑŋ⁵⁵/
	Harbin	/kʰuaŋ⁴⁴/
	Tianjin	/kʰuɑŋ²¹/
	Jinan	/kʰuaŋ²¹³/
	Qingdao	/kʰuaŋ²¹³/
	Zhengzhou	/kʰuaŋ²⁴/
	Xi'an	/kʰuaŋ²¹/
	Xining	/kʰuɔ̃⁴⁴/
	Yinchuan	/kʰuɑŋ⁴⁴/
	Lanzhou	/kʰuɑ̃³¹/
	Ürümqi	/kʰuɑŋ⁴⁴/
	Wuhan	/kʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
	Chengdu	/kʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
	Guiyang	/kʰuaŋ⁵⁵/
	Kunming	/kʰuã̠⁴⁴/
	Nanjing	/kʰuaŋ³¹/
	Hefei	/kʰuɑ̃²¹/
Jin	Taiyuan	/kʰuɒ̃¹¹/
	Pingyao	/kʰuɑŋ¹³/
	Hohhot	/kʰuɑ̃³¹/
Wu	Shanghai	/kʰuɑ̃⁵³/
	Suzhou	/kʰuɑ̃⁵⁵/
	Hangzhou	/kʰuɑŋ³³/
	Wenzhou	/t͡ɕʰyɔ³³/
Hui	Shexian	/kʰo³¹/ /t͡ɕʰia³¹/
	Tunxi	/kʰau¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/kʰuan³³/
	Xiangtan	/kʰuɔn³³/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡ɕʰiɔŋ⁴²/
Hakka	Meixian	/kʰioŋ⁴⁴/
	Taoyuan	/kʰioŋ²⁴/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/hɔŋ⁵³/ /kʰwaŋ⁵⁵/
	Nanning	/hɔŋ⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/hɔŋ⁵⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/kʰɔŋ⁵⁵/ /kʰiŋ⁵⁵/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/kʰuoŋ⁴⁴/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/kʰiɔŋ⁵⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/kʰeŋ³³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/xiaŋ²³/

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• Middle Chinese: /kʰʉɐŋ/

Rime
Character	筐
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	陽 (106)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	去王切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰʉɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰʷiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiuɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰuaŋ/
Li Rong	/kʰiuaŋ/
Wang Li	/kʰĭwaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰiwaŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kuāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	kwong1

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*k-pʰaŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʰʷaŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	筐
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	kuāng
Middle Chinese	‹ khjwang ›
Old Chinese	/*k-pʰaŋ/
English	square basket
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	筐
Reading #	1/1
No.	12722
Phonetic component	王
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	匡
Old Chinese	/*kʰʷaŋ/

Definitions

筐

1. bamboo basket or chest

Compounds

懿筐 筐子 (kuāngzi) 傾筐倒庋／倾筐倒庋 傾筐倒篋／倾筐倒箧

筐篋／筐箧 筐篋中物／筐箧中物 管窺筐舉／管窥筐举 簍筐／篓筐

籮筐／箩筐 (luókuāng) 糞筐／粪筐 頃筐／顷筐

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Japanese

Kanji

筐

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: こう (kō)
• Kan-on: きょう (kyō)
• Kun: かご (kago), はこ (hako)

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Korean

Hanja

筐 • (gwang) (hangeul 광)

1. (광주리): basket made of bamboo

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Vietnamese

Han character

筐: Hán Nôm readings: khuông

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