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Translingual
Han character
曦 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+16, 20 strokes, cangjie input 日廿土尸 (ATGS), four-corner 68053, composition ⿰日羲)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 501, character 33
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14253
- Dae Jaweon: page 872, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1541, character 21
- Unihan data for U+66E6
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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莪
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*ŋaːl
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哦
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*ŋaːl
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娥
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*ŋaːl
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峨
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*ŋaːl
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峩
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*ŋaːl
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鵝
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*ŋaːl
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俄
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*ŋaːl
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蛾
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*ŋaːl, *ŋralʔ
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睋
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*ŋaːl
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涐
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*ŋaːl
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誐
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*ŋaːl
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硪
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*ŋaːl, *ŋaːlʔ
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我
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*ŋaːlʔ
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騀
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*ŋaːlʔ
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餓
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*ŋaːls
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義
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*ŋrals
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儀
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*ŋral
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轙
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*ŋral, *ŋralʔ
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檥
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*ŋral, *ŋralʔ
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蟻
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*ŋralʔ
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艤
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*ŋralʔ
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礒
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*ŋralʔ
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羛
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*ŋralʔ, *hŋral
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議
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*ŋrals
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犧
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*hŋral
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曦
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*hŋral
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羲
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*hŋral
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *hŋral) : semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 羲 (OC *hŋral).
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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曦
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Reading #
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1/1
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No.
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13058
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Phonetic component
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我
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Rime group
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歌
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Rime subdivision
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1
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Corresponding MC rime
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犧
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Old Chinese
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/*hŋral/
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Definitions
曦
- (literary) sunshine; dawn sunlight
- Alternative form of 羲 (xī)
Compounds
References
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 , editor (2022), “曦”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 252.
Japanese
Kanji
曦
(Hyōgai kanji)
- the sun
Readings
Korean
Hanja
曦 • (hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune–Reischauer hŭi, Yale huy)
- sunlight
- sunshine
- early dawn