暟

暟 U+669F, 暟 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-669F ← 暞 [U+669E] CJK Unified Ideographs 暠 → [U+66A0]

Translingual

Han character

暟 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 日山一廿 (AUMT), four-corner 6201₈, composition ⿰日豈)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 498, character 42
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14088
• Dae Jaweon: page 867, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1530, character 5
• Unihan data for U+669F

Chinese

trad.		暟
simp.		𬀱

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (豈) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
獃	*tŋɯː, *ŋɯː
剴	*kŋɯːl, *ŋɯːl
凱	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
愷	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
塏	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
鎧	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, *ŋ̊ʰɯːls
颽	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
暟	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ
闓	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, *ŋ̊ʰɯːls
豈	*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ, *ŋ̊ʰɯlʔ
隑	*ɡɯːls, *ŋɯːl
皚	*ŋɯːl
嵦	*ŋɡɯːl
敳	*ŋɯːl
磑	*ŋɯːl, *ŋuːl, *ŋuːls
螘	*ŋralʔ, *ŋɯlʔ
覬	*krɯls
溰	*ŋɯl
顗	*ŋɯlʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǎi (kai³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǎi
    • Wade–Giles: kʻai³
    • Yale: kǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kae
    • Palladius: кай (kaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hoi²
    • Yale: hói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hoi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hoi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: khojX

Rime
Character	暟
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	苦亥切
Baxter	khojX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰʌiX/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰəiX/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰɒiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰəjX/
Li Rong	/kʰᴀiX/
Wang Li	/kʰɒiX/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰɑ̆iX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	kǎi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hoi2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	暟
Reading #	1/1
No.	10107
Phonetic component	豈
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	愷
Old Chinese	/*ŋ̊ʰɯːlʔ/
Notes	見方言

Definitions

Noun 1. Virtue

Verb (Transitive) 1. To reflect 2. To contrast

Verb (Intransitive) 1. To shine upon

References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 123

Japanese

Kanji

暟

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): かい (kai)
• Kun: てらい (terai)