煒

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See also: 炜
煒 U+7152, 煒
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7152
← 煑
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 煓 →

Translingual

Han character

煒 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 火木一手 (FDMQ), four-corner 95856, composition ⿰火韋)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 676, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19189
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1087, character 18
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2220, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+7152

Chinese

trad. 煒
simp. 炜

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (韋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
禕 *qral
郼 *qʷɯl
褘 *qʰʷɯl
諱 *qʰʷɯls
媁 *qʷɯl, *ɢʷɯlʔ
幃 *ɢʷɯl
違 *ɢʷɯl
圍 *ɢʷɯl, *ɢʷɯls
韋 *ɢʷɯl
闈 *ɢʷɯl
湋 *ɢʷɯl
鍏 *ɢʷɯl, *ɢʷɯlʔ
潿 *ɢɯl
韙 *ɢʷɯlʔ
煒 *ɢʷɯlʔ
暐 *ɢʷɯlʔ
偉 *ɢʷɯlʔ
瑋 *ɢʷɯlʔ
葦 *ɢʷɯlʔ
椲 *ɢʷɯlʔ
韡 *ɢʷɯlʔ
愇 *ɢʷɯlʔ
緯 *ɢʷɯls

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 煒
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 云 (35)
Final (韻) 微 (21)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 于鬼切
Baxter hjw+jX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɦʉiX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɦʷɨiX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɣiuəiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ɦujX/
Li
Rong 		/ɣiuəiX/
Wang
Li 		/ɣĭwəiX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/we̯iX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		wěi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		wai5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 煒
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		wěi
Middle
Chinese 		‹ hjwɨjX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ʷəʔ/
English bright

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 煒
Reading # 1/1
No. 12823
Phonetic
component 		韋
Rime
group 		微
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		韙
Old
Chinese 		/*ɢʷɯlʔ/

Definitions

煒

  1. glowing; bright; brilliant
  2. flaming
  3. red and bright

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

煒

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. brilliant red
  2. glowing

Readings

  • On (unclassified): い (i)、き (ki)

Korean

Hanja

煒 • (wi) (hangeul 위, revised wi, McCune–Reischauer wi, Yale wi)

  1. crimson
  2. glowing

Vietnamese

Han character

煒: Hán Việt readings: vĩ

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