曏
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See also: 向
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Translingual
Han character
曏 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+13, 17 strokes, cangjie input 日女竹中 (AVHL), four-corner 60227, composition ⿱日鄉)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 500, character 27
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14195
- Dae Jaweon: page 870, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1534, character 21
- Unihan data for U+66CF
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 曏 | |
|---|---|
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qʰjaŋʔ, *qʰjaŋs, *qʰaŋʔ, *qʰaŋs) : semantic 日 + phonetic 鄉 (OC *qʰaŋ).
Etymology 1
| trad. | 曏 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 向* | |
| nonstandard simp. | 𬁠 | |
| alternative forms | 𧬰 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàng
- Wade–Giles: hsiang4
- Yale: syàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianq
- Palladius: сян (sjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎng
- Wade–Giles: hsiang3
- Yale: syǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheang
- Palladius: сян (sjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: hoeng3
- Yale: heung
- Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng3
- Guangdong Romanization: hêng3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hœːŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: xjangX, xjangH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*n̥aŋʔ/, /*n̥aŋʔ-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*qʰaŋʔ/, /*qʰaŋs/
Definitions
曏
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shǎng
- Wade–Giles: shang3
- Yale: shǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaang
- Palladius: шан (šan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂɑŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Middle Chinese: syangX, syangH
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*n̥aŋʔ/, /*n̥aŋ-s/
- (Zhengzhang): /*qʰjaŋʔ/, /*qʰjaŋs/
Definitions
曏
Japanese
Kanji
曏
- once upon time
- period of time
Readings
Korean
Hanja
曏 • (hyang, sang) (hangeul 향, 상, revised hyang, sang, McCune–Reischauer hyang, sang)
Vietnamese
Han character
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