See also:
U+5DBA, 嶺
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DBA

[U+5DB9]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+5DBB]
U+F9AB, 嶺
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9AB

[U+F9AA]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs
[U+F9AC]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 46, +14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 山人戈金 (UOIC), four-corner 22386, composition )

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 321, character 17
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8553
  • Dae Jaweon: page 621, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 802, character 26
  • Unihan data for U+5DBA

Chinese edit

trad.
simp. *
nonstandard simp. 𱜇
alternative forms

Glyph origin edit

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *reŋʔ) : semantic (mountain) + phonetic (OC *reŋʔ).

Etymology edit

Compare (OC *rɯŋ, “mound; hill”).

Pronunciation edit


Note:
  • leng5 - vernacular;
  • ling5 - literary.
Note:
  • Sixian:
    • liâng - vernacular;
    • liáng - literary.
  • Meixian:
    • liang1 - vernacular;
    • liang3 - literary.
Note:
  • léng - literary;
  • niá - vernacular.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (37)
Final () (121)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter ljengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/liæŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/liajŋX/
Li
Rong
/liɛŋX/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ling5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 8279
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*reŋʔ/

Definitions edit

  1. mountain whose peak is accessible by road (Classifier: m)
    崇山峻崇山峻  ―  chóngshānjùnlǐng  ―  high mountains and lofty peaks
  2. mountain range
      ―  Qínlǐng  ―  Qinling (Qing Mountains)
  3. (specifically) Nanling Mountains; Wuling
      ―  Lǐngnán  ―  Lingnan (literally, “south of the Nanling Mountains”)
  4. (Hakka, dialectal Cantonese) mountain; hill
  5. a surname: Ling

Synonyms edit

  • (mountain):
  • (mountain range):

Compounds edit

Japanese edit

Kanji edit

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. peak
  2. summit

Readings edit

Korean edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese (MC ljengX). Recorded as Middle Korean 려ᇰ〯 (lyěng) (Yale: lyeng) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

(eumhun (jae ryeong), South Korea (jae yeong))

  1. Hanja form? of / (mountain ridge).

Compounds edit

References edit

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전/電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

: Hán Nôm readings: lĩnh, lãnh

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