芳

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芳 U+82B3, 芳
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82B3
← 芲
[U+82B2] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 芴 →
[U+82B4]
芳 U+2F994, 芳
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F994
← 花
[U+2F993] 		CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 芽 →
[U+2F995]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

芳 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 廿卜竹尸 (TYHS), four-corner 44227, composition ⿱艹方)

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1021, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30736
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1479, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3184, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+82B3

Chinese[edit]

trad. 芳
simp. # 芳

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (方) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
縍 *paːŋ
榜 *paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ
蒡 *paːŋʔ, *braːŋ
牓 *paːŋʔ
螃 *paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ
搒 *paːŋs, *braːŋ
舫 *paːŋs, *paŋs
謗 *paːŋs
雱 *pʰaːŋ
磅 *pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ
霶 *pʰaːŋ
滂 *pʰaːŋ
鎊 *pʰaːŋ
髈 *pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ
彷 *baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ
趽 *baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs
房 *baːŋ, *baŋ
篣 *baːŋ, *braːŋ
騯 *baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ
傍 *baːŋ, *baːŋs
膀 *baːŋ
旁 *baːŋ
徬 *baːŋs
閍 *praːŋ
祊 *praːŋ
嗙 *praːŋ
方 *paŋ, *baŋ
汸 *paŋ
坊 *paŋ, *baŋ
邡 *paŋ, *pʰaŋs
枋 *paŋ
鈁 *paŋ
蚄 *paŋ
肪 *paŋ, *baŋ
鴋 *paŋ, *baŋ
牥 *paŋ
昉 *paŋʔ
瓬 *paŋʔ
放 *paŋʔ, *paŋs
倣 *paŋʔ
芳 *pʰaŋ
淓 *pʰaŋ
妨 *pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs
紡 *pʰaŋʔ
仿 *pʰaŋʔ
髣 *pʰaŋʔ
鶭 *pʰaŋʔ
訪 *pʰaŋs
防 *baŋ, *baŋs
魴 *baŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰaŋ) : semantic 艸 (“grass”) + phonetic 方 (OC *paŋ, *baŋ)

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • phang - vernacular;
  • hong - literary.
Note:
  • pang1 - vernacular;
  • huang1 - literary.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 芳
Mandarin Beijing /fɑŋ⁵⁵/
Harbin /faŋ⁴⁴/
Tianjin /fɑŋ¹³/
Jinan /faŋ²¹³/
Qingdao /faŋ²¹³/
Zhengzhou /faŋ⁴²/
Xi'an /faŋ⁵³/
Xining /fɔ̃⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /fɑŋ⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /fɑ̃³¹/
Ürümqi /fɑŋ⁴⁴/
Wuhan /faŋ⁵⁵/
Chengdu /faŋ⁵⁵/
Guiyang /faŋ⁵⁵/
Kunming /fã̠⁴⁴/
Nanjing /faŋ³¹/
Hefei /fɑ̃²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /fɒ̃¹¹/
Pingyao /xuɑŋ¹³/
Hohhot /fɑ̃³¹/
Wu Shanghai /fɑ̃⁵³/
Suzhou /fɑ̃⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /fɑŋ³³/
Wenzhou /huɔ³³/
Hui Shexian /fo³¹/
Tunxi /fau¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /fan³³/
Xiangtan /hɔn³³/
Gan Nanchang /fɔŋ⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /foŋ⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /foŋ²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /fɔŋ⁵³/
Nanning /fɔŋ⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /fɔŋ⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /hɔŋ⁵⁵/
/pʰaŋ⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /huoŋ⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /xɔŋ⁵⁴/
/pɔŋ²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /huaŋ³³/
/pʰaŋ³³/
Haikou (Hainanese) /faŋ²³/
Rime
Character 芳
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 陽 (106)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 敷方切
Baxter phjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pʰʉɐŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pʰʷiɐŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/pʰiuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/pʰuaŋ/
Li
Rong 		/pʰiuaŋ/
Wang
Li 		/pʰĭwaŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/pʰiwaŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		fāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		fong1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 芳
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		fāng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ phjang ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[pʰ]aŋ/
English fragrant

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 芳
Reading # 1/1
No. 3041
Phonetic
component 		方
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		芳
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰaŋ/

Definitions[edit]

芳

  1. fragrant; sweet-smelling
  2. flowers; plants
  3. good reputation or virtue
    流芳百世  ―  liúfāngbǎishì  ―  to leave a good name for many generations
  4. (honorific) your
    芳齡／芳龄  ―  fānglíng  ―  age of a young woman or girl

Synonyms[edit]

Dialectal synonyms of 香 (“fragrant”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 香, 芳, 馨, 馥
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 香
Mandarin Beijing 香
Taiwan 香
Harbin 香
Yantai (Muping) 香
Jinan 香
Luoyang 香
Wanrong 香
Xi'an 香
Yinchuan 香
Xining 香
Ürümqi 香
Wuhan 香
Chengdu 香
Guiyang 香
Guilin 香
Liuzhou 香
Xuzhou 香
Yangzhou 香
Nanjing 香
Hefei 香
Malaysia 香
Singapore 香
Cantonese Guangzhou 香
Hong Kong 香
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 香
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 香
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 香
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 香
Macau 香
Guangzhou (Panyu) 香
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 香
Guangzhou (Conghua) 香
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 香
Foshan 香
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 香
Foshan (Shunde) 香
Foshan (Sanshui) 香
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 香
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 香
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 香
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 香
Zhuhai (Doumen) 香
Jiangmen (Baisha) 香
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 香
Taishan 香
Kaiping (Chikan) 香
Enping (Niujiang) 香
Heshan (Yayao) 香
Dongguan 香
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 香
Qingyuan 香
Fogang 香
Yingde (Hanguang) 香
Yangshan 香
Lianshan (Butian) 香
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 香
Shaoguan 香
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 香
Renhua 香
Lechang 香
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 香
Sihui 香
Guangning 香
Deqing 香
Huaiji 香
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 香
Yunfu 香
Xinxing 香
Luoding 香
Yunan (Pingtai) 香
Yangjiang 香
Xinyi 香
Lianjiang 香
Nanning 香
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 香
Singapore (Guangfu) 香
Gan Nanchang 香
Lichuan 香
Pingxiang 香
Hakka Meixian 香
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 香
Dongguan (Qingxi) 香
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 香
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 香
Wuhua (Huacheng) 香
Conghua (Lütian) 香
Yudu 香
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 香
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 香
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 香
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 香
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 香
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 香
Hong Kong 香
Senai (Huiyang) 香
Huizhou Jixi 香
Jin Taiyuan 香
Xinzhou 香
Northern Min Jian'ou 香
Songxi 香
Jianyang 香
Eastern Min Fuzhou 香
Gutian 香
Fu'an 香
Zhouning 香
Fuding 香
Singapore (Fuqing) 香
Southern Min Xiamen 芳
Xiamen (Tong'an) 芳
Quanzhou 芳
Jinjiang 芳
Anxi 芳
Yongchun 芳
Zhangzhou 芳
Zhao'an 芳
Dongshan 芳
Taipei (Wanhua) 芳
New Taipei (Tamsui) 芳
New Taipei (Pingxi) 芳
Kaohsiung 芳
Yilan 芳
Changhua (Lukang) 芳
Taichung 芳
Taichung (Wuqi) 芳
Tainan 芳
Taitung 芳
Hsinchu 芳
Penghu (Magong) 芳
Penang (Hokkien) 芳
Singapore (Hokkien) 芳
Manila (Hokkien) 芳
Longyan 芳
Zhangping (Yongfu) 芳
Datian 芳
Pingnan (Shangdu) 香
Chaozhou 芳
Shantou 芳
Shantou (Chenghai) 芳
Shantou (Chaoyang) 芳
Jieyang 芳
Haifeng 芳
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 芳
Singapore (Teochew) 芳
Leizhou 芳
Wenchang 芳
Haikou 芳
Qionghai 芳
Puxian Min Putian 芳
Putian (Donghai) 芳
Putian (Jiangkou) 芳
Putian (Nanri) 芳
Xianyou 芳
Xianyou (Fengting) 芳
Xianyou (Youyang) 芳
Central Min Yong'an 香
Shaxian 香
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 香
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 香
Wu Shanghai 香
Shanghai (Chongming) 香
Suzhou 香
Danyang 香
Hangzhou 香
Wenzhou 香
Jinhua 香
Xiang Changsha 香
Loudi 香
Shuangfeng 香

Compounds[edit]

References[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

芳

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. fragrant; sweet-smelling
    Synonym: 香
  2. good reputation
  3. satisfactory
  4. (honorific) your

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Middle Korean readings, if any”)

Pronunciation[edit]

Hanja[edit]

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

芳 (eumhun 꽃다울 방 (kkotdaul bang))

  1. Hanja form? of 방 (“fragrant”).
  2. Hanja form? of 방 (“virtuous”).
  3. Hanja form? of 방 (“beautiful”).

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

芳: Hán Nôm readings: phương, phưng (phức)

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