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景
景
Translingual
Han character
景 (radical 72 日+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 日卜口火 (AYRF), four-corner 60906, composition ⿱日京)
Derived characters
References
- KangXi: page 496, character 30
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13983
- Dae Jaweon: page 862, character 13
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1520, character 3
- Unihan data for U+666F
Chinese
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simp. and trad. |
景 | |
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Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 景
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| Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (京) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 涼 | *ɡ·raŋ, *ɡ·raŋs, *ɡ·raŋs |
| 凉 | *ɡ·raŋ |
| 椋 | *ɡ·raŋ |
| 綡 | *ɡ·raŋ |
| 輬 | *ɡ·raŋ |
| 諒 | *ɡ·raŋs |
| 掠 | *ɡ·raŋs, *ɡ·raɡ |
| 弶 | *ɡaŋs |
| 京 | *kraŋ |
| 麖 | *kraŋ |
| 鶁 | *kraŋ |
| 景 | *kraŋʔ |
| 鯨 | *ɡraŋ |
| 黥 | *ɡraŋ |
| 勍 | *ɡraŋ |
| 剠 | *ɡraŋ |
| 倞 | *ɡraŋs |
| 影 | *qraŋʔ |
| 璟 | *qraŋʔ, *kʷraŋʔ |
| 憬 | *kʷraŋʔ |
| 暻 | *kʷraŋʔ |
| 澋 | *ɡʷraːŋʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kraŋʔ) : semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 京 (OC *kraŋ).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ging2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kín
- Min Dong (BUC): gīng
- Min Nan (POJ): kéng
- Wu (Wiktionary): jin (T2)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˇ
- Wade-Giles: ching3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiing
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: ging2
- Yale: gíng
- Cantonese Pinyin: ging2
- IPA (key): /kɪŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kín
- Hakka Romanization System: gin`
- Hagfa Pinyim: gin3
- IPA: /kin³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: gīng
- IPA (key): /kiŋ³³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng
- Tâi-lô: kíng
- Phofsit Daibuun: keang
- IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: jin (T2)
- IPA (key): /t͡ɕɪɲ³⁴/
- (Shanghainese)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 景 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 庚 (111) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 居影切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/kˠiæŋX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/kᵚiaŋX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/kiaŋX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/kiajŋX/ |
| Li Rong |
/kiɐŋX/ |
| Wang Li |
/kĭɐŋX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ki̯ɐŋX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
jǐng |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
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| Character | 景 | 景 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
jǐng | jǐng |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ kjængX › | ‹ kjængX › |
| Old Chinese |
/*C.qraŋʔ/ | /*[C.q]raŋʔ/ |
| English | bright; image | a kind of coat |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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| Character | 景 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6831 |
| Phonetic component |
京 |
| Rime group |
陽 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
警 |
| Old Chinese |
/*kraŋʔ/ |
Definitions
景
- scenery; view
- conditions; situation
- scene; setting; scenario
- to admire; to appreciate
- A surname.
Compounds
Derived terms from 景
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Japanese
Kanji
景
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Readings
- Goon: きょう (kyō) (non-Jōyō reading), よう (yō) (non-Jōyō reading)
- Kan’on: えい (ei) (non-Jōyō reading), けい (kei)
- Kun: けしき (keshiki), かげ (kage)
Compounds
Compounds for 景
Noun
- Alternative form of 影
