胱

胱 U+80F1, 胱 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-80F1 ← 胰 [U+80F0] CJK Unified Ideographs 胲 → [U+80F2]

Translingual

Han character

胱 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月火一山 (BFMU), four-corner 7921₁, composition ⿰月光)

1. bladder

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 980, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29432
• Dae Jaweon: page 1432, character 23
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2067, character 9
• Unihan data for U+80F1

Chinese

trad.		胱
simp. #		胱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guāng (guang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guang
    • Wade–Giles: kuang¹
    • Yale: gwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guang
    • Palladius: гуан (guan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gwong¹
    • Yale: gwōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong
    • Tâi-lô: kong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: kwang

Rime
Character	胱
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	唐 (102)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古黃切
Baxter	kwang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kwɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwaŋ/
Li Rong	/kuɑŋ/
Wang Li	/kuɑŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kwɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwong1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*kʷaːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	胱
Reading #	1/1
No.	4510
Phonetic component	光
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*kʷaːŋ/
Notes	見史記、素問

Definitions

胱

1. only used in 膀胱 (pángguāng, “bladder”)

Compounds

• 胱氨酸 (guāng'ānsuān)
• 膀胱 (pángguāng)
• 膀胱炎 (pángguāngyán)
• 膀胱癌 (pángguāng'ái)
• 膀胱鏡 / 膀胱镜 (pángguāngjìng)

Japanese

Kanji

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 胱

胱

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. bladder

Readings

• Go-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}
• Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 胱 (MC kwang). Recorded as Middle Korean 과ᇰ (kwang) (Yale: kwang) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

胱

胱 (eumhun 오줌통 광 (ojumtong gwang))

1. hanja form^? of 광 (“bladder”)

Compounds

• 방광 (膀胱, banggwang, “urinary bladder”)
• 방광염 (膀胱炎, banggwang'yeom)

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.