嶺

See also: 岭
嶺 U+5DBA, 嶺
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5DBA
← 嶹
[U+5DB9]
CJK Unified Ideographs 嶻 →
[U+5DBB]
嶺 U+F9AB, 嶺
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9AB
← 寧
[U+F9AA]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs 怜 →
[U+F9AC]

Translingual

Han character

嶺 (Kangxi radical 46, 山+14, 17 strokes, cangjie input 山人戈金 (UOIC), four-corner 22386, composition ⿱山領)

References

Chinese

trad. 嶺
simp. 岭*
alternative forms 阾

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *reŋʔ) : semantic 山 (“mountain”) + phonetic 領 (OC *reŋʔ).

Etymology

Compare 陵 (OC *rɯŋ, “mound; hill”).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • leng5 - vernacular;
  • ling5 - literary.
Note:
  • Sixian:
    • liâng - vernacular;
    • liáng - literary.
  • Meixian:
    • liang1 - vernacular;
    • liang3 - literary.
Note:
  • léng - literary;
  • niá - vernacular.

Rime
Character 嶺
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 清 (121)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 良郢切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/liᴇŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/liɛŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/liæŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/liajŋX/
Li
Rong
/liɛŋX/
Wang
Li
/lĭɛŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/li̯ɛŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
lǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ling5
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 嶺
Reading # 1/1
No. 8279
Phonetic
component
令
Rime
group
耕
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
領
Old
Chinese
/*reŋʔ/

Definitions

嶺

  1. mountain whose peak is accessible by road (Classifier: 道 m)
    崇山峻嶺/崇山峻岭  ―  chóngshānjùnlǐng  ―  high mountains and lofty peaks
  2. mountain range
    秦嶺/秦岭  ―  Qínlǐng  ―  Qinling (Qing Mountains)
  3. (specifically) Nanling Mountains; Wuling
    嶺南/岭南  ―  Lǐngnán  ―  Lingnan (literally, “south of the Nanling Mountains”)
  4. (Hakka, dialectal Cantonese) mountain; hill
  5. a surname: Ling

Synonyms

  • (mountain):
  • (mountain range):

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

嶺

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. peak
  2. summit

Readings

  • On (unclassified): れい (rei); りょう (ryō)
  • Kun: みね (mine, 嶺)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 嶺 (MC liᴇŋX). Recorded as Middle Korean 려ᇰ〯 (lyěng) (Yale: lyeng) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

Wikisource 嶺 (eumhun 재 령 (jae ryeong), South Korea 재 영 (jae yeong))

  1. Hanja form? of 령/영 (“mountain ridge”).

Compounds

References

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

Vietnamese

Han character

嶺: Hán Nôm readings: lĩnh, lãnh

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.