燈

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See also: 灯
燈 U+71C8, 燈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-71C8
← 燇
[U+71C7] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 燉 →
[U+71C9]

Translingual[edit]

Japanese 灯
Simplified 灯
Traditional 燈

Han character[edit]

燈 (radical 86, 火+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火弓人廿 (FNOT), four-corner 92818, composition ⿰火登)

References[edit]

  • KangXi: page 682, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19402
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1094, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2238, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+71C8

Chinese[edit]

trad. 燈
simp. 灯

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (登) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
登 *tɯːŋ
璒 *tɯːŋ
燈 *tɯːŋ
簦 *tɯːŋ
蹬 *tɯːŋ, *dɯːŋs
磴 *tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs, *tʰɯːŋ
鐙 *tɯːŋ, *tɯːŋs
嶝 *tɯːŋs
隥 *tɯːŋs
橙 *tɯːŋs, *rdɯːŋ
凳 *tɯːŋs
墱 *tɯːŋs
鼟 *tʰɯːŋ
膯 *tʰɯːŋ
澄 *dɯːŋs, *dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ
鄧 *dɯːŋs
僜 *dɯːŋs, *tʰɯŋ
覴 *tʰɯŋs
瞪 *dɯŋ, *dɯŋs, *rdɯːŋ
憕 *dɯŋ, *rdɯŋ, *rdɯːŋ
撜 *tjɯŋʔ
證 *tjɯŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *tɯːŋ): semantic 火 (“candlelight”) + phonetic 登 (OC *tɯːŋ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • dĭng - colloquial;
  • dĕng - literary.
  • Min Nan
  • Wu
  • Xiang
    Rime
    Character 燈
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial (聲) 端 (5)
    Final (韻) 登 (129)
    Tone (調) Level (Ø)
    Openness (開合) Open
    Division (等) I
    Fanqie 都滕切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang         		/təŋ/
    Pan
    Wuyun         		/təŋ/
    Shao
    Rongfen         		/təŋ/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank         		/təŋ/
    Li
    Rong         		/təŋ/
    Wang
    Li         		/təŋ/
    Bernard
    Karlgren         		/təŋ/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex         		dēng
    Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
    Character 燈
    Reading # 1/1
    Modern
    Beijing
    (Pinyin)         		dēng
    Middle
    Chinese         		‹ tong ›
    Old
    Chinese         		/*k-tˁəŋ/
    English lamp

    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 燈
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 2171
    Phonetic
    component         		登
    Rime
    group         		蒸
    Rime
    subdivision         		0
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese         		/*tɯːŋ/
    Notes 鐙後起分化字

    Definitions[edit]

    燈

    1. lamp; light (for illumination) (Classifier: 盞／盏; 眼 c)
    2. lamp (for heating)
    3. lantern (Classifier: 盞／盏)

    Synonyms[edit]

    Dialectal synonyms of 燈 (“lamp, light”) [map]
    Variety Location Words
    Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 燈
    Mandarin Taiwan 燈
    Malaysia 火
    Singapore 燈
    Cantonese Singapore 燈
    Min Nan Penang (Hokkien) 燈
    Singapore (Hokkien) 火
    Singapore (Teochew) 燈

    Compounds[edit]

    Derived terms from 燈

    Japanese[edit]

    Kanji[edit]

    燈

    (“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 灯)

    Readings[edit]

    Korean[edit]

    Hanja[edit]

    燈 (eumhun 등 등 (deung deung))

    1. lamp, lantern, light

    Compounds[edit]

    Vietnamese[edit]

    Han character[edit]

    燈 (đăng)

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