瀛

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瀛 U+701B, 瀛
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-701B
← 瀚
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 瀜 →
瀛 U+2F915, 瀛
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F915
← 瀞
 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 㶖 →

Translingual

Han character

瀛 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 水卜弓女 (EYNV), four-corner 30117, composition ⿰氵嬴)

  1. sea, ocean

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 660, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18656
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1069, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1785, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+701B

Chinese

trad. 瀛
simp. # 瀛

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 瀛
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (贏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嬴 *leŋ
瀛 *leŋ
籝 *leŋ
贏 *leŋ
攍 *leŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *leŋ) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 嬴 (OC *leŋ).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 瀛
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 以成切
Baxter yeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/jiᴇŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/jiɛŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/iæŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/jiajŋ/
Li
Rong 		/iɛŋ/
Wang
Li 		/jĭɛŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/i̯ɛŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		yíng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		jing4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 瀛
Reading # 1/1
No. 15394
Phonetic
component 		贏
Rime
group 		耕
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		盈
Old
Chinese 		/*leŋ/

Definitions

瀛

  1. (archaic, or in compounds) ocean; sea
    Synonym: 洋
  2. (obsolete) marsh
  3. a surname

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

瀛

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: よう (yō)
  • Kan-on: えい (ei)
  • Kun: うみ (umi, 瀛)

Korean

Hanja

瀛 (eum 영 (yeong))

  1. sea

Vietnamese

Han character

瀛: Hán Nôm readings: doanh

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