泱

泱 U+6CF1, 泱 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6CF1 ← 泰 [U+6CF0] CJK Unified Ideographs 泲 → [U+6CF2]

Translingual

Han character

泱 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 水中月大 (ELBK), four-corner 3513₀, composition ⿰氵央)

1. great, expansive
2. agitated

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 618, character 17
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17326
• Dae Jaweon: page 1014, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1585, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6CF1

Chinese

trad.		泱
simp. #		泱

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 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yāng (yang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iong / iang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yang
    • Wade–Giles: yang¹
    • Yale: yāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iang
    • Palladius: ян (jan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: joeng¹
    • Yale: yēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iong / iang
    • Tâi-lô: iong / iang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iofng, iafng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ³³/, /iaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ⁴⁴/, /iaŋ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jang

Rime
Character	泱
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	於良切
Baxter	'jang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/ʔiaŋ/
Wang Li	/ĭaŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	joeng1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qaŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	泱
Reading #	2/2
No.	14492
Phonetic component	央
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	央
Old Chinese	/*qaŋ/

Definitions

泱

1. (literary) vast; broad; deep; great; boundless
2. (literary, of clouds or water) rising; surging; rushing; momentous

Compounds

• 泱泱 (yāngyāng)
• 泱泱大國 / 泱泱大国 (yāngyāng dàguó)
• 泱泱大風 / 泱泱大风
• 泱漭
• 泱瀼
• 泱軋 / 泱轧
• 泱鬱 / 泱郁
• 鬱泱 / 郁泱

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǎng (yang³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎng
    • Wade–Giles: yang³
    • Yale: yǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeang
    • Palladius: ян (jan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ong¹
    • Yale: ōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Note: The zero initial /∅-/ is commonly pronounced with a ng-initial /ŋ-/ in some varieties of Cantonese, including Hong Kong Cantonese.

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• Middle Chinese: 'angX

Rime
Character	泱
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	影 (34)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	烏朗切
Baxter	'angX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɑŋX/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɑŋX/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔɑŋX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔaŋX/
Li Rong	/ʔɑŋX/
Wang Li	/ɑŋX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ʔɑŋX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	ǎng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ong2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*qaːŋʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	泱
Reading #	1/2
No.	14480
Phonetic component	央
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	坱
Old Chinese	/*qaːŋʔ/

Definitions

泱

1. Used in compounds.

Compounds

• 泱漭 (yǎngmǎng)
• 泱瀼 (yǎngnǎng)
• 泱鬱 / 泱郁

References

• “泱”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

泱

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): おう (ō)、えい (ei)
• Nanori: ひろき (hiroki)、ひろし (hiroshi)

Korean

Hanja

泱 (eum 앙 (ang))

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Vietnamese

Han character

泱: Hán Nôm readings: ương

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References

• Nom Foundation