洪

See also: 洚

Translingual

Han character

洪 (radical 85 水+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 水廿金 (ETC), four-corner 3418₁)

1. vast, immense
2. flood, deluge

References

• KangXi: page 621, character 21
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17402
• Dae Jaweon: page 1017, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1602, character 4
• Unihan data for U+6D2A

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Cantonese

Hanzi

洪 (Jyutping hung4, Yale hung4)

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Japanese

Kanji

洪

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• Goon: ぐ (gu) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kan’on: こう (kō)
• Kun: おおみず (ōmizu)

Compounds

• 洪牙利 (ハンガリー)
• 洪水 (こうずい, kōzui)
• 洪積 (こうせき, kōseki)
• 洪積世 (こうせきせい, kōsekisei)
• 洪積層 (こうせきそう, kōsekisō)
• 洪大 (こうだい, kōdai)
• 日洪親善 (にっこうしんぜん, Nik-Kō shinzen)

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Korean

Hanja

洪 (hong) (hangeul 홍, revised hong, McCune-Reischauer hong, Yale hong)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

洪 (Pinyin hóng (hong2), Wade-Giles hung²)

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Compounds

• 洪波
• 洪大
• 洪都拉斯
• 洪恩
• 洪峰
• 洪福
• 洪荒
• 洪亮
• 洪量
• 洪流
• 洪炉
• 洪水
• 洪水猛兽
• 洪涛
• 洪灾
• 洪钟

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Vietnamese

Han character

洪 (hồng, hòng)

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