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Translingual
Han character
宖 (Kangxi radical 40, 宀+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 十弓戈 (JNI), composition ⿱宀弘)
Derived characters
Further reading
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 283, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7104
- Dae Jaweon: page 557, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 923, character 5
- Unihan data for U+5B96
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 弘
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*ɡʷɯːŋ
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| 鞃
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*ɡʷɯːŋ
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| 苰
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*ɡʷɯːŋ
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| 泓
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*qʷrɯːŋ
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| 宖
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*qʷrɯːŋ, *ɡʷrɯːŋ
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| 紭
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*ɡʷrɯːŋ
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qʷrɯːŋ, *ɡʷrɯːŋ) : semantic 宀 + phonetic 弘 (OC *ɡʷɯːŋ).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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宖
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宖
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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5134
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5135
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Phonetic
component
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弘
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弘
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Rime
group
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蒸
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蒸
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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泓
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宏
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Old
Chinese
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/*qʷrɯːŋ/
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/*ɡʷrɯːŋ/
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Definitions
宖
- calm, quiet
- peace, safety
Etymology 2
Definitions
For pronunciation and definitions of 宖 – see 宏 (“wide; spacious; great; vast; etc.”).
(This character is an ancient form of 宏). |
References
Japanese
Kanji
宖
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
宖 • (hoeng) (hangeul 횡)
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