洪
See also: 洚
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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 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 洪 | |
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| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
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Characters in the same phonetic series (共) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
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| 港 | *kroːŋʔ, *ɡloːŋs |
| 巷 | *ɡroːŋs |
| 衖 | *ɡroːŋs |
| 鬨 | *ɡroːŋs, *ɡloːŋs |
| 烘 | *qʰloːŋ, *qʰloːŋs, *ɡoːŋ, *ɡloːŋs |
| 洪 | *ɡloːŋ |
| 鉷 | *ɡloːŋ |
| 谼 | *ɡloːŋ |
| 葓 | *ɡoːŋ |
| 哄 | *ɡloːŋs |
| 蕻 | *ɡloːŋs |
| 恭 | *kloŋ |
| 供 | *kloŋ, *kloŋs |
| 龔 | *kloŋ |
| 珙 | *kloŋ, *kloŋʔ |
| 共 | *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs |
| 髸 | *kloŋ |
| 拱 | *kloŋʔ |
| 拲 | *kloŋʔ, *kloɡ |
| 蛬 | *kloŋʔ, *ɡloŋ |
| 栱 | *kloŋʔ |
| 輁 | *kloŋʔ, *ɡloŋ |
| 舼 | *ɡloŋ |
| 輂 | *kloɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡloːŋ) : semantic 水 (“water”) + phonetic 共 (OC *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs).
Pronunciation
Definitions
洪
- flood
- big; vast; grand
- 天地玄黄,宇宙洪荒。 [Literary Chinese, trad. and simp.]
- From: Zhou Xingsi, Thousand Character Classic, circa 6th century CE
- Tiāndì xuánhuáng, yǔzhòu hónghuāng. [Pinyin]
- The sky was black and earth yellow; space and time vast, limitless.
- a surname
- 洪秀全 ― Hóng Xiùquán ― Hong Xiuquan (leader of the Taiping Rebellion against the Qing dynasty)
Compounds
Derived terms from 洪
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Japanese
Kanji
洪
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Korean
Hanja
洪 • (hong) (hangeul 홍, revised hong, McCune–Reischauer hong, Yale hong)
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Vietnamese
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