紘

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See also: 纮
紘 U+7D18, 紘
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D18
← 紗
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 紙 →

Translingual

Han character

紘 (Kangxi radical 120, 糸+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 女火大戈 (VFKI), four-corner 24932, composition ⿰糹厷)

  1. string or cord for a hat
  2. vast, expansive
  3. used for measuring amounts of water

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 917, character 20
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27289
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1347, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3370, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+7D18

Chinese

trad. 紘
simp. 纮
alternative forms 紭／𰬋 archaic
綋／𫟄

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (厷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
肱 *kʷɯːŋ
宏 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
閎 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
吰 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
竑 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
谹 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
翃 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
紘 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
鈜 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
浤 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
耾 *ɡʷrɯːŋ
雄 *ɡʷɯŋ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 紘
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 耕 (118)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) II
Fanqie 戸萌切
Baxter hweang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦˠwɛŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷᵚæŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣuɐŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦwəɨjŋ/
Li
Rong 		/ɣuɛŋ/
Wang
Li 		/ɣwæŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ɣwæŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		hóng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wang4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 紘
Reading # 1/1
No. 4136
Phonetic
component 		厷
Rime
group 		蒸
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		宏
Old
Chinese 		/*ɡʷrɯːŋ/

Definitions

紘

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Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

紘

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

Proper noun

紘(ひろし) • (Hiroshi) 

  1. a male given name

Korean

Hanja

紘 (eum 굉 (goeng))

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Vietnamese

Chữ Hán

紘: Hán Việt readings: hoành

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