U+78EC, 磬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78EC

[U+78EB]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+78ED]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 112, +11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 土水一口 (GEMR), four-corner 47601, composition )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 836, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24454
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1253, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2451, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+78EC

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
 
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Glyph origin

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Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : + (stone).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (29)
Final () (125)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter khengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰeŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰeŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɛŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰɛjŋH/
Li
Rong
/kʰeŋH/
Wang
Li
/kʰieŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰieŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hing3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
qìng
Middle
Chinese
‹ khengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*[C.qʰ]ˁeŋ-s/
English suspend

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

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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
Reading # 1/1
No. 10518
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰeːŋs/

Definitions

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  1. stone chimes; sounding stone; qing
  2. (Buddhism) inverted bell (a Buddhist percussion instrument)

Compounds

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic ():
  • Japanese: (きょう) (kyō); (けい) (kei)
  • Korean: 경(磬) (gyeong)
  • Vietnamese: khánh ()

See also

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. upside-V-shaped gong

Readings

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  • Go-on: きょう (kyō)
  • Kan-on: けい (kei)
  • Kun: うちいし (uchiishi)むなしい (munashii)つきる (tsukiru)

Compounds

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Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (gyeong))

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: khánh

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