燈

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

Translingual[edit]

Shinjitai 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: 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.
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-tˤəŋ/
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)
  2. lamp (for heating)
  3. lantern

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 燈

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

燈

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

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Suffix[edit]

燈 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 灯, hiragana とう, rōmaji -tō)

  1. light

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

燈 • (deung)

  • Eumhun:
    • Sound (hangeul): 등 (revised: deung, McCune-Reischauer: tŭng, Yale: tung)
    • Name (hangeul): 등
  1. lamp, lantern, light

compounds[edit]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

燈 (đăng)

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