鈁

See also: 钫

鈁 U+9201, 鈁 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9201 ← 鈀 [U+9200] CJK Unified Ideographs 鈂 → [U+9202]

Translingual

Han character

鈁 (Kangxi radical 167, 金+4, 12 strokes, cangjie input 金卜竹尸 (CYHS), four-corner 8012₇, composition ⿰釒方)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1297, character 20
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 40205
• Dae Jaweon: page 1800, character 27
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4180, character 1
• Unihan data for U+9201

Chinese

trad.		鈁
simp.		钫

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
縍	*paːŋ
榜	*paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ
蒡	*paːŋʔ, *braːŋ
牓	*paːŋʔ
螃	*paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ
搒	*paːŋs, *braːŋ
舫	*paːŋs, *paŋs
謗	*paːŋs
雱	*pʰaːŋ
磅	*pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ
霶	*pʰaːŋ
滂	*pʰaːŋ
鎊	*pʰaːŋ
髈	*pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ
彷	*baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ
趽	*baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs
房	*baːŋ, *baŋ
篣	*baːŋ, *braːŋ
騯	*baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ
傍	*baːŋ, *baːŋs
膀	*baːŋ
旁	*baːŋ
徬	*baːŋs
閍	*praːŋ
祊	*praːŋ
嗙	*praːŋ
方	*paŋ, *baŋ
汸	*paŋ
坊	*paŋ, *baŋ
邡	*paŋ, *pʰaŋs
枋	*paŋ
鈁	*paŋ
蚄	*paŋ
肪	*paŋ, *baŋ
鴋	*paŋ, *baŋ
牥	*paŋ
昉	*paŋʔ
瓬	*paŋʔ
放	*paŋʔ, *paŋs
倣	*paŋʔ
芳	*pʰaŋ
淓	*pʰaŋ
妨	*pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs
紡	*pʰaŋʔ
仿	*pʰaŋʔ
髣	*pʰaŋʔ
鶭	*pʰaŋʔ
訪	*pʰaŋs
防	*baŋ, *baŋs
魴	*baŋ

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāng (fang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fang
    • Wade–Giles: fang¹
    • Yale: fāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fang
    • Palladius: фан (fan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjang

Rime
Character	鈁
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	陽 (106)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	府良切
Baxter	pjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʉɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/pʷiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/piuɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puaŋ/
Li Rong	/piuaŋ/
Wang Li	/pĭwaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/piwaŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fong1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*paŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	鈁
Reading #	1/1
No.	3028
Phonetic component	方
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	方
Old Chinese	/*paŋ/

Definitions

鈁

1. (historical) a type of ancient Chinese household pot, with a square cross-section
2. (obsolete) cooking pot

Etymology 2

Chemical element
Fr
Previous: 氡 (dōng) (Rn)
Next: 鐳／镭 (léi) (Ra)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāng (fang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹faon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fang
    • Wade–Giles: fang¹
    • Yale: fāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fang
    • Palladius: фан (fan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fong¹
    • Yale: fōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹faon
    • MiniDict: faon^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹faan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /fɑ̃⁵³/

Definitions

鈁

1. (Mainland China, Hong Kong, chemistry) francium

   Synonym: 鍅 (fǎ) (Taiwan)

Etymology 3

Perhaps from Indonesian kupang or Malay wang.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fāng (fang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄤ

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoáng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fang
    • Wade–Giles: fang¹
    • Yale: fāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fang
    • Palladius: фан (fan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoáng
    • Tâi-lô: huáng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoarng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /huaŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /huaŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /huaŋ⁵³/

Definitions

鈁

1. (Indonesia, historical) 1/10 of a guilder (Dutch currency)
   • 1941, 林耀真 / Lim Jauw Tjin, 國語羅馬字初步 / ABC Romanisatie Tionghoa Baroe, page unknown (copyright page):

     定價七鈁半／定价七钫半  ―  dìngjià qī fāng bàn  ―  0.75 guilders

Further reading

• 小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “鈁”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[2] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
• William Campbell (1913) “hoáng (鈁 Hong)”, in A dictionary of the Amoy vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-Chiu, Chiang-Chiu and Formosa (in Hokkien), 8th edition, Tainan: Taiwan Church Press, published 1961, →OCLC, page 208.
• Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “hoáng”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 145; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 145

Japanese

Kanji

鈁

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ぼう (bō)
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)
• Kun: さかつぼ (sakatsubo)

Vietnamese

Han character

鈁: Hán Nôm readings: phảng, phương