方響

See also: 方响

Chinese

		square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just	to make a sound; to sound; to ring to make a sound; to sound; to ring; (a measure word for sound); loud
trad. (方響)		方	響
simp. (方响)		方	响

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fāngxiǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄤㄒㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fong¹ hoeng²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fāngxiǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄤㄒㄧㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fangsiǎng
  - Wade–Giles: fang¹-hsiang³
  - Yale: fāng-syǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fangsheang
  - Palladius: фансян (fansjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fong¹ hoeng²
  - Yale: fōng héung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fong¹ hoeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: fong¹ hêng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ⁵⁵ hœːŋ³⁵/

Noun

方響

(music) fangxiang, a metallophone formerly used in Chinese palace entertainment music

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (方響):

→ Japanese: 方響(ほうきょう) (hōkyō)
→ Korean: 방향(方響) (banghyang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
方	響
ほう Grade: 2	きょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 方響 / 方响 (pjang + xjang^X, literally “square + echo”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほーきょー [hòókyóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ho̞ːkʲo̞ː]

Noun

方(ほう)響(きょう) • (hōkyō) ^{←はうきやう (faukyau)^?}

(music) hokyo, an instrument similar to the Chinese fangxiang

Synonyms

方磬(ほうけい) (hōkei)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN