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Translingual
Han character
恍 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 心火一山 (PFMU), four-corner 99011, composition ⿰忄光)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 384, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10546
- Dae Jaweon: page 714, character 21
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2295, character 4
- Unihan data for U+604D
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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光
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*kʷaːŋ, *kʷaːŋs
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灮
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*kʷaːŋ
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洸
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*kʷaːŋ, *qʷaːŋ
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桄
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*kʷaːŋ, *kʷaːŋs
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胱
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*kʷaːŋ
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垙
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*kʷaːŋ
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輄
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*kʷaːŋ
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恍
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*kʷaːŋ, *qʰʷaːŋʔ
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茪
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*kʷaːŋ
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侊
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*kʷaːŋ, *kʷraːŋ
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晃
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*ɡʷaːŋʔ
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幌
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*ɡʷaːŋʔ
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榥
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*ɡʷaːŋʔ
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滉
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*ɡʷaːŋʔ
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觥
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*kʷraːŋ
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駫
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*kʷeːŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *kʷaːŋ, *qʰʷaːŋʔ) : semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 光 (OC *kʷaːŋ, *kʷaːŋs). This character replaced 怳 (OC *hmaŋʔ)'s usage in the late Middle Chinese.
Pronunciation
Note:
- hóng - literary;
- hóaⁿ - vernacular.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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恍
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恍
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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4513
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4518
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Phonetic component
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光
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光
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Rime group
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陽
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陽
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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Old Chinese
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/*kʷaːŋ/
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/*qʰʷaːŋʔ/
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Notes
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怳俗訛體
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Definitions
恍
- seemingly, as if (often used with 如 (rú), 若 (ruò))
- 恍如夢境/恍如梦境 ― huǎngrú mèngjìng ― as if in a dream
- absent-minded
- 恍狂 ― huǎngkuáng ― delirious
- Used in 恍惚 (huǎnghū) and 惚恍 (hūhuǎng).
Compounds
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “恍”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 94.
Japanese
Kanji
恍
(Hyōgai kanji)
- unclear
- senile
- stupid
- joke
Readings
Korean
Hanja
恍 • (hwang) (hangeul 황, McCune–Reischauer hwang, Yale hwang)
- seemingly
- absent-minded
Vietnamese
Han character
恍: Hán Nôm readings: hoảng, đoảng
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