光環

See also: 光环

Chinese

		light; ray; bright	bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround bracelet; ring (not for finger); to surround; to loop; loop
trad. (光環)		光	環
simp. (光环)		光	环

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guānghuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤ ㄏㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹ waan⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kng-khoân / kuiⁿ-khoân

  (Teochew, Peng'im): guang¹ huang⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guānghuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤ ㄏㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guanghuán
    • Wade–Giles: kuang¹-huan²
    • Yale: gwāng-hwán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanghwan
    • Palladius: гуанхуань (guanxuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ xu̯än³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwong¹ waan⁴
    • Yale: gwōng wàahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹ waan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: guong¹ wan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ waːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kng-khoân
    • Tâi-lô: kng-khuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kngqoaan
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kŋ̍³³ kʰuan²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² kʰuan²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kuiⁿ-khoân
    • Tâi-lô: kuinn-khuân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvui'qoaan
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuĩ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰuan¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: guang¹ huang⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuang huâng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuaŋ³³⁻²³ huaŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

光環

1. ring of light; circle of light
2. (figurative) halo; glory
3. (astronomy) ring (around a planet)
4. (astronomy) halo
5. (religion) aureola; nimbus

Japanese

Kanji in this term
光	環
こう Grade: 2	かん Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

光(こう)環(かん) • (kōkan) 

1. halo

Synonyms

• 暈(かさ) (kasa)