虹

Translingual

Han character

A rainbow

虹 (radical 142 虫+3, 9 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一 (LIM), four-corner 5111₀, composition ⿰虫工)

1. rainbow

References

• KangXi: Template:Han KangXi link, character 40
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32830
• Dae Jaweon: page 1545, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2834, character 8
• Unihan data for U+8679

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Cantonese

Hanzi

虹 (Jyutping hung4, Yale hung4)

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Japanese

Kanji

虹

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

• On: こう (kō)
• Kun: にじ (niji)

Noun

虹 (hiragana にじ, romaji niji)

1. rainbow

   どのような空 (そら)から美 (うつく)しい虹 (にじ)！

   dono yō na sora kara utsukushii niji！

   What a beautiful rainbow from the sky!

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Korean

Hanja

虹 (hong, gang)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): [[홍, 강]] (revised: hong, gang, McCune-Reischauer: hong, kang, Yale: hong, kang)

• Name (hangeul): 무지개()

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Mandarin

Hanzi

虹 (Pinyin hóng (hong2), Wade-Giles hung²)

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Vietnamese

Han character

虹 (hồng, vồng)