珩

珩	U+73E9, 珩 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73E9

← 珨
[U+73E8]

CJK Unified Ideographs

珪 →
[U+73EA]

Translingual

Han character

珩 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 一土竹人弓 (MGHON), four-corner 1112₁, composition ⿰𤣩行)

top gem of the pendants from a girdle

References

KangXi: page 731, character 14

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20971

Dae Jaweon: page 1142, character 25

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1111, character 15

Unihan data for U+73E9

Chinese

simp. and trad.		珩

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (行) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
筕	ɡaːŋ, ɡraːŋ
桁	ɡaːŋ, ɡraːŋ
行	ɡaːŋ, ɡaːŋs, ɡraːŋ, ɡraːŋs
胻	ɡaːŋ, ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs
衡	*ɡraːŋ
蘅	*ɡraːŋ
珩	*ɡraːŋ
洐	*ɡraːŋ
荇	*ɡraːŋʔ
絎	*ɡraːŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡraːŋ) : semantic 玉 (“jade”) + phonetic 行 (OC *ɡaːŋ, *ɡaːŋs, *ɡraːŋ, *ɡraːŋs).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): héng (heng²)

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hang⁴
Min Nan (POJ): hêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: héng
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: héng
  - Wade–Giles: hêng²
  - Yale: héng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herng
  - Palladius: хэн (xɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hang⁴
  - Yale: hàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: heng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hêng
  - Tâi-lô: hîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: heeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɪŋ²⁴/

Middle Chinese: /ɦˠæŋ/

Rime
Character	珩
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	匣 (33)
Final (韻)	庚 (109)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	戸庚切
Baxter	haeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠæŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦᵚaŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣaŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦaɨjŋ/
Li Rong	/ɣɐŋ/
Wang Li	/ɣɐŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɣɐŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	héng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hang⁴

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ɡraːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	珩
Reading #	1/1
No.	13871
Phonetic component	行
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	行
Old Chinese	/*ɡraːŋ/

Definitions

珩

the top, horizontal component of a jade pendant
- 若夫白珩，先王之玩也，何寶焉？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  若夫白珩，先王之玩也，何宝焉？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Guoyu, circa 4^th century BCE
  Ruòfú bái héng, xiānwáng zhī wán yě, hé bǎo yān? [Pinyin]
  As for the "White Heng", it is nothing but one of the late king's trifles. Is there anything about it that we should treasure?

Japanese

Kanji

珩

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

the top gem of the pendants

Readings

On (unclassified): こう (kō), ぎょう (gyō)

Korean

Hanja

珩 • (hyeong) (hangeul 형, revised hyeong, McCune–Reischauer hyŏng, Yale hyeng)

ornaments
a hat string (tied under the chin)
the top gem of the pendants

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