皜

See also: 暠

皜 U+769C, 皜 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-769C ← 皛 [U+769B] CJK Unified Ideographs 皝 → [U+769D]

Translingual

Han character

皜 (Kangxi radical 106, 白+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 竹日卜口月 (HAYRB), four-corner 2062₇, composition ⿰白高)

1. bright, luminous
2. white
3. same as 皓

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 789, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22769
• Dae Jaweon: page 1203, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2651, character 2
• Unihan data for U+769C

Chinese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 皜 – see 皓 (“bright white; luminous white; shimmering white; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 皓).

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 皜 – see 暠 (“bright; brilliant; shining”). (This character is a variant form of 暠).

Japanese

Kanji

皜

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. white
2. bright
3. clear
4. pure

Readings

• Go-on: こう (kō)^{←かう (kau, historical)}
• Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←かう (kau, historical)}

Korean

Hanja

皜 • (ho) (hangeul 호, revised ho, McCune–Reischauer ho, Yale ho)

1. white
2. clean, pure
3. illuminate

Tày

Adjective

皜 (transliteration needed)

1. Nôm form of khao (“white; silver”).

References

• Dương Nhật Thanh; Hoàng Tuấn Nam (2003), Hoàng Triều Ân, editor, Từ điển chữ Nôm Tày [A Dictionary of (chữ) Nôm Tày]‎ (in Tày and Vietnamese), Hanoi: Nhà xuất bản Khoa học xã hội [Social Sciences Publishing House]