炅

See also: 耿

Translingual

Han character

炅 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 日火 (AF), four-corner 6080₉, composition ⿱日火)

Derived characters

• 𭴽, 𥇏, 𧌚, 𨨋, 㷖, 𩓺, 𡨶, 𤉭, 𤍘, 𡼷/𤎚, 𢧾, 𤎷

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 666, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18896
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2191, character 17
• Unihan data for U+7085

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Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		炅
simp. #		炅
alternative forms		昋

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 火 (“fire”) + 日 (“sun”).

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǒng (jiong³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwing²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyǒng
    • Wade–Giles: chiung³
    • Yale: jyǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeong
    • Palladius: цзюн (czjun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ʊŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gwing²
    • Yale: gwíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwing²
    • Guangdong Romanization: guing²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɪŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kwengX

Rime
Character	炅
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	青 (126)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古迥切
Baxter	kwengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kweŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷeŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɛŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwɛjŋX/
Li Rong	/kueŋX/
Wang Li	/kiweŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kiweŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiǒng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwing2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷeːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	炅
Reading #	2/2
No.	4700
Phonetic component	炅
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	熲
Old Chinese	/*kʷeːŋʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 炅

1. (literary) bright; shining; brilliant
2. heat

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guì (gui⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guèi
    • Wade–Giles: kuei⁴
    • Yale: gwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guey
    • Palladius: гуй (guj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gwai³
    • Yale: gwai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯³³/

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• Middle Chinese: kwejH

Rime
Character	炅
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	齊 (40)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	古惠切
Baxter	kwejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kweiH/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷeiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɛiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwɛjH/
Li Rong	/kueiH/
Wang Li	/kiweiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/kiweiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwai3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷeːs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	炅
Reading #	1/2
No.	4699
Phonetic component	炅
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	桂
Old Chinese	/*kʷeːs/
Notes	漢姓

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 炅

1. a surname

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B02374
• “炅”, 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–

Etymology 2

Glyph origin

Found in various historical dictionaries such as Yupian 《(deprecated template usage) 玉篇 (Yùpiān)》 (543 AD) and Longkan Shoujian 《(deprecated template usage) 龍龕手鑑》 (997 AD).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 炅 – see 炔 (“appearance of smoke”). (This character is a variant form of 炔).

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B02372-004

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Japanese

Kanji

炅

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): けい (kei), きょう (kyō), えい (ei), よう (yō)
• Kun: あらわれる (arawareru)

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Korean

Hanja

炅 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

1. Shining, glowing
2. Brightening, illuminating
3. Heat
4. A Korean family name (pronounced 계, Romanized as Gye or Kye)
5. (When pronounced as Gye or Kye) appearance of smoke being formed from something that is burning

References

• Naver Hanja dictionary page for the character. (http://hanja.naver.com/hanja?q=%E7%82%85)