沆

沆 U+6C86, 沆 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C86 ← 沅 [U+6C85] CJK Unified Ideographs 沇 → [U+6C87]

Translingual

Han character

沆 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 水卜竹弓 (EYHN), four-corner 3011₇, composition ⿰氵亢)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 610, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17187
• Dae Jaweon: page 1002, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1572, character 2
• Unihan data for U+6C86

Chinese

simp. and trad.		沆

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
笐	*kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋs
亢	*kaːŋ, *kʰaːŋs
牨	*kaːŋ
苀	*kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋ
魧	*kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋ
迒	*kaːŋ, *ɡaːŋ
邟	*kʰaːŋ, *kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ
忼	*kʰaːŋʔ, *qʰaːŋ
骯	*kʰaːŋʔ, *ɡaːŋʔ, *qaːŋ
抗	*kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ
炕	*kʰaːŋs, *qʰaːŋ
伉	*kʰaːŋs
閌	*kʰaːŋs
犺	*kʰaːŋs
蚢	*kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋʔ
砊	*kʰaːŋs, *kʰraːŋ
阬	*kʰaːŋs, *kʰraːŋ
頏	*kʰaːŋs, *ɡaːŋ
航	*ɡaːŋ
杭	*ɡaːŋ
沆	*ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋʔ
肮	*ɡaːŋ
吭	*ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋʔ, *ɡaːŋs
秔	*kraːŋ
坑	*kʰraːŋ
劥	*kʰraːŋ

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hàng (hang⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khòng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hàng
    • Wade–Giles: hang⁴
    • Yale: hàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hanq
    • Palladius: хан (xan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hong⁴
    • Yale: hòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòng
    • Tâi-lô: khòng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoxng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔŋ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: hangX

Rime
Character	沆
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡朗切
Baxter	hangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦaŋX/
Li Rong	/ɣɑŋX/
Wang Li	/ɣɑŋX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hàng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hong6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	沆
Reading #	2/2
No.	7390
Phonetic component	亢
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	沆
Old Chinese	/*ɡaːŋʔ/

Definitions

沆

1. Used in 沆漭 and 沆瀣 (hàngxiè), etc.
2. mist, evening fog
3. (historical dictionaries only) (big) pool; lake

Compounds

• 沆溉 (hàngxiè)
• 沆漭
• 沆瀣 (hàngxiè)
• 沆瀣一氣 / 沆瀣一气 (hàngxièyīqì)
• 沆灾
• 漭沆

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): háng (hang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄤˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: háng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: háng
    • Wade–Giles: hang²
    • Yale: háng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harng
    • Palladius: хан (xan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑŋ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: hang

Rime
Character	沆
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	胡郎切
Baxter	hang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦaŋ/
Li Rong	/ɣɑŋ/
Wang Li	/ɣɑŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ɣɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	háng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hong4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*ɡaːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	沆
Reading #	1/2
No.	7384
Phonetic component	亢
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	航
Old Chinese	/*ɡaːŋ/

Definitions

沆

1. (historical dictionaries only) the appearance of water flowing
2. (historical dictionaries only) synonym of 渡 (dù)

Japanese

Kanji

沆

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. ferry
2. fog
3. flowing

Readings

• On (unclassified): こう (kō)、ごう (gō)
• Kun: ひろい (hiroi)
• Nanori: ひろし (hiroshi)

Korean

Hanja

沆 (eum 항 (hang))

1. vast
2. flow

Vietnamese

Han character

沆: Hán Nôm readings: hàng

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References

• Nom Foundation