磅

磅 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 一口卜月尸 (MRYBS), four-corner 1062₇, composition ⿰石旁)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 834, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24386
• Dae Jaweon: page 1251, character 15
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2449, character 9
• Unihan data for U+78C5

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ) : semantic 石 (“rock; stone”) + phonetic 旁 (OC *baːŋ).

Borrowed from English pound.

磅

1. pound (unit of mass)

   兩磅半／两磅半 [Cantonese]  ―  loeng⁵ bong⁶ bun³   ―  two-and-a-half pounds

2. to weigh

   去磅下幾重吖。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   去磅下几重吖。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   heoi³ bong⁶ haa⁵ gei² cung⁵ aa¹.

   Go weigh yourself.

3. platform scale; balance

   電子磅／电子磅 [Cantonese]  ―  din⁶ zi² bong^6-2   ―  electronic scale

4. (Cantonese) pressure gauge; manometer

   谷磅 [Cantonese]  ―  guk¹ bong^6-2   ―  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

• (platform scale):

• 鎊／镑

Borrowed from English point.

磅

1. point (unit equal to 1/12 of a pica)

• 點／点 (diǎn)

磅

1. Only used in 磅礴 (pángbó) and 磅磄.

Onomatopoeic.

磅

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(Hyōgai kanji)

1. pound

• Go-on: ひょう (hyō)、ほう (hō)
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)
• Kun: ポンド (pondo)

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• (Tokyo) ポンド (Atamadaka – )^[1]
• IPA^(key):

磅(ポンド) • (pondo) 

1. Rare spelling of ポンド (pondo, “pound”).

• パウンド (paundo)
• 英斤(えいきん) (eikin)

磅 • (bang) (hangeul 방, revised bang, McCune–Reischauer pang, Yale pang)

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磅: Hán Nôm readings: bàng

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