爧

爧 U+7227, 爧 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7227 ← 爦 [U+7226] CJK Unified Ideographs 爨 → [U+7228]

Translingual

Han character

爧 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+24, 28 strokes, cangjie input 火一月人 (FMBO) or 難火一月人 (XFMBO), four-corner 9181₄, composition ⿰火靈)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 688, character 18
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19644
• Dae Jaweon: page 1101, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2250, character 25
• Unihan data for U+7227

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
靈	*reːŋ
霛	*reːŋ
麢	*reːŋ
霝	*reːŋ
醽	*reːŋ
櫺	*reːŋ
蘦	*reːŋ
孁	*reːŋ
龗	*reːŋ
酃	*reːŋ
爧	*reːŋ
欞	*reːŋ

Etymology 1

trad.		爧
simp.		𫞠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): líng (ling²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: líng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: líng
    • Wade–Giles: ling²
    • Yale: líng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ling
    • Palladius: лин (lin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ling⁴
    • Yale: lìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹/

---

• Middle Chinese: leng

Rime
Character	爧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	郎丁切
Baxter	leng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/leŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/leŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/lɛŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/lɛjŋ/
Li Rong	/leŋ/
Wang Li	/lieŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/lieŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	líng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ling4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*reːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	爧
Reading #	1/1
No.	8269
Phonetic component	霝
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	靈
Old Chinese	/*reːŋ/

Definitions

爧

1. (obsolete) fiery appearance

Etymology 2

trad.		爧
simp.		𫞠

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leng⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lang

---

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: leng⁶
    • Yale: lehng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: leng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: léng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɛːŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lang
    • Hakka Romanization System: lang
    • Hagfa Pinyim: lang⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /laŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

爧

1. (Cantonese, Hakka) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Compounds

• 攝爧 / 摄𫞠
• 𥍉爧 / 𱳅𫞠
• 閃爧 / 闪𫞠

References

• “爧”, 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–