광

광	U+AD11, 광 HANGUL SYLLABLE GWANG

Composition:	ㄱ + ㅘ + ㅇ
Dubeolsik input:	r-h-k-d

← 괐
[U+AD10]

Hangul Syllables

괒 →
[U+AD12]

Korean

고 ←	→ 괘
과곽곾곿관괁괂 괃괄괅괆괇괈괉 괊괋괌괍괎괏괐 광괒괓괔괕괖괗

Revised Romanization^?	gwang
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	gwang
McCune–Reischauer^?	kwang
Yale Romanization^?	kwāng

Possibly a contraction of 고방 (庫房, gobang, “storage room”).

광 • (gwang)

a place of storage, especially a granary.
Proverb: 광에서 인심 난다 (gwang-eseo insim nanda, “compassion comes from the storehouse”) i.e. only when one is provided for can one care for others

Reading of the hanja 광 (光, gwang, “light”).

Revised Romanization^?	gwang
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	gwang
McCune–Reischauer^?	kwang
Yale Romanization^?	kwang

광 • (gwang)

light; a light
luster, sheen
note: in this sense the vowel is lengthened, /kwaːŋ/
광을 내다 (gwang-eul naeda, “to be lustrous”)

Reading of various hanja.

광 • (gwang)

光: light
(eumhun reading: 빛 광 (bit gwang), MC reading: 光 (MC kwɑŋ, kwɑŋ^H))
廣: breadth
(eumhun reading: 넓을 광 (neolbeul gwang), MC reading: 廣 (MC kwɑŋ^X))
鑛: mine
(eumhun reading: 광물 광 (gwangmul gwang), MC reading: 鑛 (MC kˠwæŋ^X))
狂: madness
(eumhun reading: 미칠 광 (michil gwang), MC reading: 狂 (MC ɡʉɐŋ, ɡʉɐŋ^H))
珖: jade flute
(eumhun reading: 옥피리 광 (okpiri gwang), MC reading: 珖)
洸: sparkle
(eumhun reading: 물 용소슴할 광 (mul yongsoseumhal gwang), MC reading: 洸 (MC kwɑŋ, ʔwɑŋ))
匡: to set right
(eumhun reading: 바룰 광 (barul gwang), MC reading: 匡 (MC kʰʉɐŋ))
曠: brightness
(eumhun reading: 밝을 광 (balgeul gwang), MC reading: 曠 (MC kʰwɑŋ^H))
壙: tomb
(eumhun reading: 광 광 (gwang gwang), MC reading: 壙 (MC kʰwɑŋ^H))
胱: bladder
(eumhun reading: 오줌통 광 (ojumtong gwang), MC reading: 胱 (MC kwɑŋ))
筐: basket
(eumhun reading: 광주리 광 (gwangjuri gwang), MC reading: 筐 (MC kʰʉɐŋ))
侊: feast
(eumhun reading: 성찬 광 (seongchan gwang), MC reading: 侊 (MC kwɑŋ, kˠwæŋ))
炚: hot sun
(eumhun reading: 햇빛 뜨거울 광 (haetbit tteugeoul gwang), MC reading: 炚)