磬

磬 U+78EC, 磬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-78EC
← 磫
[U+78EB] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 磭 →
[U+78ED]

Translingual

Han character

磬 (Kangxi radical 112, 石+11, 16 strokes, cangjie input 土水一口 (GEMR), four-corner 47601, composition ⿱殸石)

Derived characters
  • 𡄇

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 836, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24454
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1253, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2451, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+78EC

Chinese
simp. and trad.
 磬

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (殸) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
殸 *kʰreːŋ, *kʰeːŋs
聲 *qʰjeŋ
謦 *kʰeːŋʔ, *kʰeːŋs
磬 *kʰeːŋs
罄 *kʰeːŋs
馨 *qʰeːŋ

Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : 殸 + 石 (“stone”).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 磬
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29)
Final (韻) 青 (125)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 苦定切
Baxter khengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kʰeŋH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʰeŋH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kʰɛŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kʰɛjŋH/
Li
Rong		 /kʰeŋH/
Wang
Li		 /kʰieŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kʰieŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 qìng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 hing3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 磬
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 qìng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ khengH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[C.qʰ]ˁeŋ-s/
English suspend

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 磬
Reading # 1/1
No. 10518
Phonetic
component		 殸
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 罄
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰeːŋs/

Definitions

磬

  1. stone chimes; sounding stone; qing
  2. (Buddhism) inverted bell (a Buddhist percussion instrument)

Compounds
  • 室如懸磬／室如悬磬
  • 引磬
  • 懸然如磬／悬然如磬
  • 手磬子
  • 朱弦玉磬
  • 玉磬
  • 磬子
  • 磬折
  • 磬控
  • 笙磬同音
  • 簪筆磬折／簪笔磬折
  • 編磬／编磬 (biānqìng)
  • 鐘磬／钟磬
  • 飯磬／饭磬

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (磬):

See also

Japanese

Kanji
磬

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. upside-V-shaped gong

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

磬 (eum 경 (gyeong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

磬: Hán Nôm readings: khánh

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