憬

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憬 U+61AC, 憬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-61AC
← 憫
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 憭 →

Translingual

Han character

憬 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 心日卜火 (PAYF), four-corner 96096, composition ⿰忄景)

  1. rouse, awaken
  2. become conscious

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 403, character 36
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11256
  • Dae Jaweon: page 744, character 5
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2354, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+61AC

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 憬

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 憬
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (京) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
涼 *ɡ·raŋ, *ɡ·raŋs, *ɡ·raŋs
凉 *ɡ·raŋ
椋 *ɡ·raŋ
綡 *ɡ·raŋ
輬 *ɡ·raŋ
諒 *ɡ·raŋs
掠 *ɡ·raŋs, *ɡ·raɡ
弶 *ɡaŋs
京 *kraŋ
麖 *kraŋ
鶁 *kraŋ
景 *kraŋʔ
鯨 *ɡraŋ
黥 *ɡraŋ
勍 *ɡraŋ
剠 *ɡraŋ
倞 *ɡraŋs
影 *qraŋʔ
璟 *qraŋʔ, *kʷraŋʔ
憬 *kʷraŋʔ
暻 *kʷraŋʔ
澋 *ɡʷraːŋʔ

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 憬
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 庚 (112)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 俱永切
Baxter kjwaengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kˠwiæŋX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kʷᵚiaŋX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kiuaŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kwiajŋX/
Li
Rong 		/kiuɐŋX/
Wang
Li 		/kĭwɐŋX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ki̯wɐŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jiǒng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gwing2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 憬
Reading # 1/1
No. 6839
Phonetic
component 		京
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		憬
Old
Chinese 		/*kʷraŋʔ/

Definitions

憬

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Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

憬

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. long for

Readings

  • Go-on: きょう (kyō)
  • Kan-on: けい (kei, Jōyō)
  • Kun: あこがれる (akogareru, 憬れる)、さとる (satoru)

Korean

Hanja

憬 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale keyng)

  1. rouse, awaken
  2. become conscious

Vietnamese

Han character

憬: Hán Nôm readings: cảnh

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References

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