穰

See also: 穣

Translingual

Han character

穰 (Kangxi radical 115, 禾+17, 22 strokes, cangjie input 竹木卜口女 (HDYRV), four-corner 2093₂, composition ⿰禾襄)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 861, character 46
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 25383
• Dae Jaweon: page 1288, character 18
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2639, character 18
• Unihan data for U+7A70

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		穰

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
囊	*naːŋ
蠰	*naːŋ, *sraŋ, *hnjaŋs, *njaŋʔ
曩	*naːŋʔ
灢	*naːŋʔ, *naːŋs
儾	*naːŋs
孃	*naŋ, *njaŋ
瓤	*naŋ, *njaŋ
鑲	*naŋ, *njaŋ
釀	*naŋs
瓖	*snaŋ, *snaŋ
驤	*snaŋ
襄	*snaŋ
纕	*snaŋ
忀	*snaŋ
欀	*snaŋ, *njaŋs
饟	*hnjaŋ, *hnjaŋʔ, *hnjaŋs
攘	*njaŋ, *njaŋʔ, *njaŋs
禳	*njaŋ
穰	*njaŋ, *njaŋʔ
躟	*njaŋ, *njaŋʔ
瀼	*njaŋ
獽	*njaŋ
儴	*njaŋ
蘘	*njaŋ
鬤	*njaŋ, *rnaːŋ
勷	*njaŋ
壤	*njaŋʔ
嚷	*njaŋʔ
讓	*njaŋs
懹	*njaŋs
攮	*rnoːŋʔ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ráng (rang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ / joeng⁵ / joeng⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ráng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ráng
    • Wade–Giles: jang²
    • Yale: ráng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rang
    • Palladius: жан (žan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ / joeng⁵ / joeng⁶
    • Yale: yèuhng / yéuhng / yeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ / joeng⁵ / joeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ / yêng⁵ / yêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹/, /jœːŋ¹³/, /jœːŋ²²/

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• Middle Chinese: nyang

Rime
Character	穰
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	汝陽切
Baxter	nyang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ȵiaŋ/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ráng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	joeng4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*njaŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	穰
Reading #	1/2
No.	13633
Phonetic component	襄
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	穰
Old Chinese	/*njaŋ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 穰

1. stalk of grain
2. bumper harvest
3. a surname

Compounds

(May contain compounds of etymology 2 below)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rǎng (rang³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄤˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rǎng
    • Wade–Giles: jang³
    • Yale: rǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: raang
    • Palladius: жан (žan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐɑŋ²¹⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: nyangX

Rime
Character	穰
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	日 (38)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	如兩切
Baxter	nyangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵɨɐŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵiɐŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑiɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵɨaŋX/
Li Rong	/ȵiaŋX/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭaŋX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯aŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	rǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	joeng5

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*njaŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	穰
Reading #	2/2
No.	13645
Phonetic component	襄
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	壤
Old Chinese	/*njaŋʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 穰

1. many; numerous
2. a numeral that refers to 10²⁸ or others

See also

Chinese numerals
104	108	1012	1016	1020	1024	1028	1032	1036	1040	1044	1048
萬／万 (wàn)	億／亿 (yì)	兆 (zhào) (Taiwan)	京 (jīng) (Taiwan)	垓 (gāi)	秭 (zǐ)	穰 (ráng)	溝／沟 (gōu)	澗／涧 (jiàn)	正 (zhèng)	載／载 (zài)	極／极 (jí)
		萬億／万亿 (wànyì) (Mainland China)	億億/亿亿 (Mainland China)

References

• “穰”, 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

Shinjitai	穣
Kyūjitai	穰

Kanji

穰

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 穣)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): じょう (jō)
• Kun: ゆたか (yutaka), わら (wara)
• Nanori: みのる (minoru)

Proper noun

穰(じょう) • (Jō) 

1. a male given name

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Korean

Hanja

穰 (eumhun 짚 양 (jip yang))

1. hanja form^? of 양 (“rice straw”)