磺

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磺 U+78FA, 磺
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78FA
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 磻 →

Translingual

Han character

磺 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 一口廿中金 (MRTLC), four-corner 14686, composition ⿰石黄 (GV) or ⿰石黃 (HTJK))

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 836, character 35
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24487
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1254, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2451, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+78FA

Chinese

trad. 磺
simp. # 磺

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) : semantic 石 (“rock; stone”) + phonetic 黃 (OC *ɡʷaːŋ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Note:
  • hông - literary;
  • n̂g/ûiⁿ - vernacular.

    Definitions

    磺

    1. ⁜ (chemistry) sulfur, brimstone
      Synonym: 硫 (liú)
    2. (chemistry) sulfonyl

    Compounds

    Etymology 2

    For pronunciation and definitions of 磺 – see 礦 (“mineral deposit; ore; etc.”).
    (This character is a variant form of 礦).

    References

    Japanese

    Kanji

    磺

    (Hyōgai kanji)

    1. sulfur

    Readings

    • Go-on: おう (ō)←わう (wau, historical)
    • Kan-on: こう (kō)←くわう (kwau, historical)

    Korean

    Hanja

    磺 • (gwang) (hangeul 광, revised gwang, McCune–Reischauer kwang, Yale kwang)

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