姯

姯 U+59EF, 姯 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-59EF ← 姮 [U+59EE] CJK Unified Ideographs 姰 → [U+59F0]

Translingual

Han character

姯 (Kangxi radical 38, 女+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 女火一山 (VFMU), composition ⿰女光)

1. ancient woman's personal name
2. feminine beauty
3. woman's beauty or charms

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 260, character 27
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6233
• Dae Jaweon: page 527, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1044, character 3
• Unihan data for U+59EF

Chinese

trad.		姯
simp. #		姯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guāng (guang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹, gong¹

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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, gong¹
    • Yale: gwōng, gōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹, gong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guong¹, gong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/, /kɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

姯

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References

• Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 1), p. 92

Japanese

Kanji

姯

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}
• Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}
• Kun: みめよい (mimeyoi, 姯い)