揚

See also: 扬

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *laŋ): semantic 手 ‎(“hand”) + phonetic 昜 ‎(OC *laŋ)

Han character

揚 (radical 64 手+9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 手日一竹 (QAMH), four-corner 5602₇, composition ⿰扌昜)

1. scatter, spread
2. praise

References

• KangXi: page 442, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12355
• Dae Jaweon: page 793, character 10
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1914, character 11
• Unihan data for U+63DA

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Chinese

trad.		揚
simp.		扬

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yáng (yang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: yáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ
    • Wade-Giles: yang²
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yang
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴
    • Yale: yèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: /jɨɐŋ/▼

Rime
Character	揚
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	與章切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/iɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/iaŋ/
Wang Li	/jĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yáng

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*laŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*laŋ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	揚
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yáng
Middle Chinese	‹ yang ›
Old Chinese	/*laŋ/
English	raise
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	揚
Reading #	1/1
No.	14592
Phonetic component	昜
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	陽
Old Chinese	/*laŋ/
Notes	金文象人雙手舉玉加昜聲

Definitions

揚

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Japanese

Kanji

揚

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On: よう (yō)
• Kun: あげる (ageru), あがる (agaru), あげ (age)

Derived terms

• 唐揚 (からあ)げ ‎(karaage)
• 空揚 (からあ)げ ‎(karaage)

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Korean

Hanja

揚 • ‎(yang)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 양 (revised: yang, McCune-Reischauer: yang, Yale: yang)

• Name (hangeul): 오를 양, 날릴 양()

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Vietnamese

Han character

揚 (dương, dang, dàng, giàng, dâng, duồng, nhàng)

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