洪

See also: 洚
洪 U+6D2A, 洪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6D2A
← 洩
[U+6D29]
CJK Unified Ideographs 洫 →
[U+6D2B]

Translingual

Han character

洪 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 水廿金 (ETC), four-corner 34181, composition ⿰氵共)

References

  • KangXi: page 621, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17402
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1017, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1602, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+6D2A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
洪

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 洪
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡloːŋ) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 共 (OC *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • âng - vernacular (incl. surname);
  • hông - literary.
Note: ang5 - surname.

Rime
Character 洪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 匣 (33)
Final (韻) 東 (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 戸公切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦəwŋ/
Li
Rong
/ɣuŋ/
Wang
Li
/ɣuŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ɣuŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
hóng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
hung4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 洪
Reading # 1/1
No. 4156
Phonetic
component
共
Rime
group
東
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
洪
Old
Chinese
/*ɡloːŋ/

Definitions

洪

  1. flood
  2. big; vast; grand
  3. a surname
    洪秀全  ―  Hóng Xiùquán  ―  Hong Xiuquan (leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing dynasty)

Descendants

  • → English: Hong; Hung; Ang

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

洪

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

洪 • (hong) (hangeul 홍, revised hong, McCune–Reischauer hong, Yale hong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

洪: Hán Nôm readings: hồng, hòng

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