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See also:
U+803F, 耿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-803F

[U+803E]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8040]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

(Kangxi radical 128, +4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸十火 (SJF), four-corner 19180, composition )

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 966, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29026
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1414, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2785, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+803F

Chinese[edit]

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin[edit]

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kreːŋʔ): abbreviated phonetic (OC *qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ) + semantic . Alternatively phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *kreːŋʔ): abbreviated phonetic (OC *hljeŋs) + semantic .

Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (117)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Baxter keangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠɛŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚæŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kɐŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəɨjŋX/
Li
Rong
/kɛŋX/
Wang
Li
/kæŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kæŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gěng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gang2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gěng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kɛngX ›
Old
Chinese
/*[k]ˁreŋʔ/
English brilliant; wide awake

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 3989
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kreːŋʔ/

Definitions[edit]

  1. (literary) bright; shining
  2. (literary) honest and just; upright
  3. uneasy; disturbed
  4. sad; sorrowful
  5. a surname
      ―  Gěng Shuǎng  ―  Geng Shuang (politician)

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. light

Readings[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

(gyeong) (hangeul , revised gyeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

  1. bright
  2. shining
  3. have guts

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

: Hán Nôm readings: cảnh, kẻng, khệnh, kỉnh

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