皝

皝 U+769D, 皝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-769D ← 皜 [U+769C] CJK Unified Ideographs 皞 → [U+769E]

Translingual

Han character

皝 (Kangxi radical 106, 白+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹土火一山 (HGFMU), four-corner 2911₁, composition ⿰皇光)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 789, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22770
• Dae Jaweon: page 1203, character 29
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2650, character 18
• Unihan data for U+769D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		皝

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
皇	*ɡʷaːŋ
惶	*ɡʷaːŋ
遑	*ɡʷaːŋ
堭	*ɡʷaːŋ
煌	*ɡʷaːŋ
餭	*ɡʷaːŋ
騜	*ɡʷaːŋ
艎	*ɡʷaːŋ
隍	*ɡʷaːŋ
湟	*ɡʷaːŋ
徨	*ɡʷaːŋ
篁	*ɡʷaːŋ
蝗	*ɡʷaːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋs
凰	*ɡʷaːŋ
偟	*ɡʷaːŋ
媓	*ɡʷaːŋ
韹	*ɡʷaːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋ
葟	*ɡʷaːŋ
皝	*ɡʷaːŋʔ
汪	*qʷaːŋ, *qʷaːŋs, *qʷaŋʔ
尪	*qʷaːŋ
迋	*kʷaŋʔ, *kʰʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋ, *ɢʷaŋs
逛	*kʷaŋʔ
誑	*kʷaŋs, *ɡʷaŋ, *kʷaŋs
匡	*kʰʷaŋ
筐	*kʰʷaŋ
框	*kʰʷaŋ
眶	*kʰʷaŋ
誆	*kʰʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋs
邼	*kʰʷaŋ
恇	*kʰʷaŋ
劻	*kʰʷaŋ
洭	*kʰʷaŋ
軭	*kʰʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋ
狂	*ɡʷaŋ, *ɡʷaŋs
軖	*ɡʷaŋ
鵟	*ɡʷaŋ
俇	*ɡʷaŋʔ
王	*ɢʷaŋ, *ɢʷaŋs
蚟	*ɢʷaŋ
彺	*ɢʷaŋ
旺	*ɢʷaŋs
諻	*qʰʷraːŋ
喤	*qʰʷraːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋ
瑝	*ɡʷraːŋ
鍠	*ɡʷraːŋ
揘	*ɡʷaŋ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huàng (huang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huàng
    • Wade–Giles: huang⁴
    • Yale: hwàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huanq
    • Palladius: хуан (xuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong²
    • Yale: fóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong²
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hwangX

Rime
Character	皝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	唐 (102)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡廣切
Baxter	hwangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦwɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣuɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwaŋX/
Li Rong	/ɣuɑŋX/
Wang Li	/ɣuɑŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣwɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wong6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡʷaːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	皝
Reading #	1/1
No.	12714
Phonetic component	王
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	晃
Old Chinese	/*ɡʷaːŋʔ/

Definitions

皝

1. Used in personal names.

   慕容皝  ―  Mùróng Huàng  ―  Murong Huang (founding monarch of the Xianbei-led Northern Yan)

2. luminous
3. bright hoary, white

Japanese

Kanji

皝

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): こう (kō); おう (ō)