瑛

瑛 U+745B, 瑛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-745B ← 瑚 [U+745A] CJK Unified Ideographs 瑜 → [U+745C]

Translingual

Han character

瑛 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 一土廿中大 (MGTLK), four-corner 1413₄, composition ⿰𤣩英)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 738, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21127
• Dae Jaweon: page 1148, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1120, character 7
• Unihan data for U+745B

Chinese

trad.		瑛
simp. #		瑛

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
鴦	*qaːŋ, *qaŋ
佒	*qaːŋ
咉	*qaːŋ, *qaːŋʔ
眏	*qaːŋ
姎	*qaːŋ, *qaːŋʔ
坱	*qaːŋʔ
映	*qaːŋʔ, *qraŋs
泱	*qaːŋʔ, *qaŋ
盎	*qaːŋʔ, *qaːŋs
駚	*qaːŋʔ, *qaŋʔ
軮	*qaːŋʔ
醠	*qaːŋʔ, *qaːŋs
央	*qaŋ
秧	*qaŋ, *qaŋʔ
殃	*qaŋ
鞅	*qaŋ, *qaŋʔ, *qaŋs
鉠	*qaŋ, *qraŋ
雵	*qaŋ
胦	*qaŋ, *qroːŋ
柍	*qaŋʔ
詇	*qaŋʔ, *qaŋs, *qraŋs
岟	*qaŋʔ
炴	*qaŋʔ
怏	*qaŋʔ, *qaŋs
紻	*qaŋʔ
英	*qraŋ
瑛	*qraŋ
霙	*qraŋ
韺	*qraŋ
媖	*qraŋ
渶	*qraŋ
鶧	*qraŋ
楧	*qraŋ
暎	*qraŋs

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīng (ying¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jing¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): eng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ying
    • Wade–Giles: ying¹
    • Yale: yīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ing
    • Palladius: ин (in)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jing¹
    • Yale: yīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ying¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eng
    • Tâi-lô: ing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: efng
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jaeng

Rime
Character	瑛
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	庚 (111)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於驚切
Baxter	'jaeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔˠiæŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔᵚiaŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiaŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔiajŋ/
Li Rong	/ʔiɐŋ/
Wang Li	/ĭɐŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ɐŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jing1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qraŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瑛
Reading #	1/1
No.	14511
Phonetic component	央
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	霙
Old Chinese	/*qraŋ/

Definitions

瑛

1. (literary) luster of jade
2. (literary) beautiful jade; jade-like stone
3. ^† Alternative form of 英 (yīng, “outstanding figure”)

Compounds

• 瑛瑤／瑛瑶
• 紫瑛

 

Japanese

Kanji

瑛

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• Go-on: よう (yō)
• Kan-on: えい (ei)
• Nanori: あき (aki); あきら (akira); てる (teru)

Compounds

• 玉瑛(ぎょくえい) (gyokuei): crystal

Korean

Hanja

瑛 (eum 영 (yeong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

瑛: Hán Nôm readings: anh

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