姠

姠 U+59E0, 姠 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59E0 ← 姟 [U+59DF] CJK Unified Ideographs 姡 → [U+59E1]

Translingual

Han character

姠 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女竹月口 (VHBR), four-corner 4742₀, composition ⿰女向)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 260, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6210
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1045, character 13
• Unihan data for U+59E0

Chinese

trad.		姠
simp. #		姠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàng (xiang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàng
    • Wade–Giles: hsiang⁴
    • Yale: syàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianq
    • Palladius: сян (sjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hoeng³
    • Yale: heung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hêng³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ³³/

Definitions

姠

1. Used in female personal names.

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 92

Japanese

Kanji

姠

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しょう (shō); きょう (kyō); こう (kō)