焜

Translingual

Han character

焜 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 火日心心 (FAPP), four-corner 9681₁, composition ⿰火昆)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 673, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19103
• Dae Jaweon: page 1081, character 17
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2209, character 4
• Unihan data for U+711C

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Chinese

trad.		焜
simp. #		焜

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
昆	*kuːn
琨	*kuːn
鯤	*kuːn
菎	*kuːn
崐	*kuːn
蜫	*kuːn
惃	*kuːn, *kuːnʔ
錕	*kuːn, *kuːnʔ
猑	*kuːn
騉	*kuːn
緄	*kuːnʔ
輥	*kuːnʔ
棍	*kuːns, *ɡuːnʔ
餛	*ɡuːn
混	*ɡuːnʔ
焜	*ɡuːnʔ
倱	*ɡuːnʔ
掍	*ɡuːnʔ
箟	*kʰrun

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kūn (kun¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁶ / kwan¹ / gwan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kun
    • Wade–Giles: kʻun¹
    • Yale: kwūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuen
    • Palladius: кунь (kunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: wan⁶ / kwan¹ / gwan¹
    • Yale: wahn / kwān / gwān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶ / kwan¹ / gwan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶ / kuen¹ / guen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²²/, /kʷʰɐn⁵⁵/, /kʷɐn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hwonX

Rime
Character	焜
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡本切
Baxter	hwonX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦuənX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦuonX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuənX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwənX/
Li Rong	/ɣuənX/
Wang Li	/ɣuənX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣuənX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hùn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wan6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡuːnʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	焜
Reading #	1/1
No.	7537
Phonetic component	昆
Rime group	文
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	混
Old Chinese	/*ɡuːnʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 焜

1. (literary) bright; shining

References

• “焜”, 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

焜

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こん (kon)
• Kun: かがやく (kagayaku)

Compounds

• 焜炉(こんろ) (konro)

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Korean

Hanja

焜 • (hon) (hangeul 혼, revised hon, McCune–Reischauer hon, Yale hon)

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