景

Translingual

Han character

景 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 日卜口火 (AYRF), four-corner 6090₆, composition ⿱日京)

Derived characters

• 影

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 496, character 30
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13983
• Dae Jaweon: page 862, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1520, character 3
• Unihan data for U+666F

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		景

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 景
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (京) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
涼	*ɡ·raŋ, *ɡ·raŋs, *ɡ·raŋs
凉	*ɡ·raŋ
椋	*ɡ·raŋ
綡	*ɡ·raŋ
輬	*ɡ·raŋ
諒	*ɡ·raŋs
掠	*ɡ·raŋs, *ɡ·raɡ
弶	*ɡaŋs
京	*kraŋ
麖	*kraŋ
鶁	*kraŋ
景	*kraŋʔ
鯨	*ɡraŋ
黥	*ɡraŋ
勍	*ɡraŋ
剠	*ɡraŋ
倞	*ɡraŋs
影	*qraŋʔ
璟	*qraŋʔ, *kʷraŋʔ
憬	*kʷraŋʔ
暻	*kʷraŋʔ
澋	*ɡʷraːŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kraŋʔ) : semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 京 (OC *kraŋ).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 景

1. bright; luminous
2. sunlight
3. sun
4. scenery; view
5. conditions; situation
6. scene; setting; scenario
7. to admire; to appreciate
8. great, large
9. a surname

Compounds

References

• “景”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

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Japanese

Kanji

景

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: きょう (kyō)^{←きやう (kyau, historical)}; よう (yō)^{←やう (yau, historical)}
• Kan-on: えい (ei); けい (kei, Jōyō)
• Kun: けしき (keshiki); かげ (kage, 景)

Compounds

Compounds of 景

Common

• 景品(けいひん) (keihin)
• 景観(けいかん) (keikan)
• 景気(けいき) (keiki)
• 景(け)色(しき) (keshiki)
• 景勝(けいしょう) (keishō)
• 風景(ふうけい) (fūkei)
• 背景(はいけい) (haikei)
• 情景(じょうけい) (jōkei)
• 光景(こうけい) (kōkei)
• 夜景(やけい) (yakei)

Uncommon

• 景物(けいぶつ) (keibutsu)
• 景況(けいきょう) (keikyō)
• 美景(びけい) (bikei)
• 盆景(ぼんけい) (bonkei)
• 遠景(えんけい) (enkei)
• 八景(はっけい) (hakkei)
• 百景(ひゃっけい) (hyakkei)
• 実景(じっけい) (jikkei)
• 叙景(じょけい) (jokei)
• 海景(かいけい) (kaikei)
• 近景(きんけい) (kinkei)
• 後景(こうけい) (kōkei)
• 三景(さんけい) (sankei)
• 借景(しゃっけい) (shakkei)
• 小景(しょうけい) (shōkei)
• 点景(てんけい) (tenkei)
• 添景(てんけい) (tenkei)
• 夕景(ゆうけい) (yūkei)
• 絶景(ぜっけい) (zekkei)
• 前景(ぜんけい) (zenkei)
• 全景(ぜんけい) (zenkei)
• 天下(てんか)の景(けい) (tenka no kei)

Rare/archaic

• 景仰(けいこう) (keikō), 景仰(けいぎょう) (keigyō)
• 景教(けいきょう) (keikyō)
• 景趣(けいしゅ) (keishu)
• 景雲(けいうん) (keiun)
• 晩景(ばんけい) (bankei)
• 中景(ちゅうけい) (chūkei)
• 佳景(かけい) (kakei)
• 雪景(せっけい) (sekkei)
• 勝景(しょうけい) (shōkei)
• 庭景(ていけい) (teikei)
• 雲景(うんけい) (unkei)
• 幽景(ゆうけい) (yūkei)
• 淑景舎(しげいさ) (shigeisa), 淑景舎(しげいしゃ) (shigeisha)

Noun

景(けい) • (kei) 

1. vista, view, scene
2. counter for scenes (in a play)

景(かげ) • (kage) 

1. Alternative form of 影

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Korean

Hanja

景 • (gyeong, yeong) (hangeul 경, 영, revised gyeong, yeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, yŏng, Yale kyeng, yeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 景 (cảnh, ảnh, khảnh, kiểng, ngoảnh, kẻng, ngảnh)

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