輝

輝

See also: 辉

輝 U+8F1D, 輝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8F1D ← 輜 [U+8F1C] CJK Unified Ideographs 輞 → [U+8F1E]

Translingual

Han character

輝 (radical 159, 車+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 火山月十十 (FUBJJ), four-corner 9725₆, composition ⿰光軍)

Derived characters

• 𦇊

References

• KangXi: page 1244, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38372
• Dae Jaweon: page 1721, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3538, character 10
• Unihan data for U+8F1D

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Chinese

trad.		輝
simp.		辉*

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 輝
Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (軍) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
揮	*qʰul
輝	*qʰul
翬	*qʰul
暉	*qʰul
煇	*qʰul, *ɡuːn, *ɡuːnʔ
楎	*qʰul, *ɡuːn
瀈	*qʰul
韗	*qʰons, *ɢuns
褌	*kuːn
鶤	*kuːn, *ɢuns
緷	*kuːnʔ, *ɡuːnʔ, *ɢuns
睴	*kuːns, *ɡuːnʔ
璭	*kuːns
瘒	*ŋɡuːn
顐	*ŋɡuːn, *ŋɡuːns, *ɡuːn
諢	*ŋɡuːns
餫	*ɡuːn, *ɢuns
渾	*ɡuːn, *ɡuːnʔ
琿	*ɡuːn
鼲	*ɡuːn
堚	*ɡuːn
鯶	*ɡuːnʔ
軍	*kun
皸	*kun, *kuns
齳	*ŋɡunʔ
喗	*ŋɡunʔ
葷	*qʰun
惲	*qunʔ
賱	*qunʔ
運	*ɢuns
暈	*ɢuns
鄆	*ɢuns

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *qʰul) : semantic 光 (“light; bright”) + phonetic 軍 (OC *kun).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huī (hui¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fai¹

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): fî

  (Meixian, Guangdong): fi¹

• Min Dong (BUC): hŭi
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): hui

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hui¹

• Wu (Wiktionary): hue (T1)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: huī
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Wade–Giles: hui¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huei
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fai¹
    • Yale: fāi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fei¹
    • IPA ^(key): /fɐi̯⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fî
    • Hakka Romanization System: fi´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fi¹
    • IPA: /fi²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: fi¹
    • IPA: /fi⁴⁴/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: hŭi
    • IPA ^(key): /huoi⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hui
    • Tâi-lô: hui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hui³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hui¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hui
    • IPA ^(key): /hui³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: hue (T1)
    • IPA ^(key): /hɯe̞⁵³/

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• Middle Chinese: /hʉi/▼

Rime
Character	輝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	許歸切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hʉi/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɨi/
Shao Rongfen	/xiuəi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/huj/
Li Rong	/xiuəi/
Wang Li	/xĭwəi/
Bernard Karlgren	/xwe̯i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huī

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʷʰər/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰul/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	輝
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huī
Middle Chinese	‹ xjwɨj ›
Old Chinese	/*qʷʰər/
English	brilliant
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	輝
Reading #	1/1
No.	7304
Phonetic component	軍
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	揮
Old Chinese	/*qʰul/
Notes	同煇

Definitions

輝

1. brightness; lustre; brilliance; radiance; splendour
2. to shine upon

Compounds

上下爭輝／上下争辉 交相輝映／交相辉映 交輝／交辉 (jiāohuī) 光輝／光辉 (guānghuī) 光輝奪目／光辉夺目 光輝燦爛／光辉灿烂 (guānghuīcànlàn) 南極星輝／南极星辉 南極騰輝／南极腾辉 古銅輝石／古铜辉石 吐輝／吐辉 容輝／容辉 弧帨齊輝／弧帨齐辉 後先輝映／后先辉映 斗室生輝／斗室生辉 星月交輝／星月交辉 (xīng yuè jiāohuī) 映輝／映辉 桃李爭輝／桃李争辉

極婺聯輝／极婺联辉 清輝／清辉 熠熠生輝／熠熠生辉 燈火輝煌／灯火辉煌 燈燭輝煌／灯烛辉煌 爭輝／争辉 珠輝玉麗／珠辉玉丽 蓬屋生輝／蓬屋生辉 蓬蓽增輝／蓬荜增辉 蓬蓽有輝／蓬荜有辉 蓬蓽生輝／蓬荜生辉 蓬閭生輝／蓬闾生辉 蕓輝／蕓辉 被褐藏輝／被褐藏辉 輝光／辉光 (huīguāng) 輝光放電／辉光放电 輝子／辉子

輝映／辉映 (huīyìng) 輝格黨／辉格党 輝煌／辉煌 (huīhuáng) 輝煌奪目／辉煌夺目 輝照／辉照 輝石／辉石 (huīshí) 輝綠岩／辉绿岩 輝耀／辉耀 輝赫／辉赫 輝銀礦／辉银矿 輝銅礦／辉铜矿 輝銻礦／辉锑矿 輝長岩／辉长岩 金碧輝煌／金碧辉煌 (jīnbìhuīhuáng) 銀輝／银辉 顧盼生輝／顾盼生辉 餘輝／余辉 (yúhuī)

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Japanese

Kanji

輝

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• Go-on: け (ke)
• Kan-on: き (ki, Jōyō)
• Kun: かがやく (kagayaku, 輝く, Jōyō); かがやかしい (kagayakashii, 輝かしい); てる (teru, 輝る)
• Nanori: あき (aki); あきら (akira); てる (teru); ひかる (hikaru)

Compounds

• 輝光
• 輝星
• 輝映
• 輝煌
• 輝煥
• 輝耀
• 輝赫
• 輝輝

 

Proper noun

輝 (hiragana あきら, rōmaji Akira)

1. A male given name

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Korean

Hanja

輝 (eumhun 빛날 휘 (binnal hwi))

• shine, brightness

Compounds

• 輝度 (휘도, hwido) : luminance, brightness
• 輝石 (휘석, hwiseok) : pyroxene

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Vietnamese

Han character

輝 (huy)

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