映

映 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 日中月大 (ALBK), four-corner 6403₄, composition ⿰日央)

• 𦴤

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 493, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13838
• Dae Jaweon: page 856, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1500, character 6
• Unihan data for U+6620

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *qaːŋʔ, *qraŋs): semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 央 (OC *qaŋ).

Denominal derived from 影 (OC *qraŋʔ, “shadow; image”) (Gong, 2019). The 上聲 pronunciations in Cantonese, Gan and Hakka come from 影 (MC 'jaengX).

映

1. to reflect (light); to mirror; to shine
2. to project (movie)
3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) sunshine; sunlight
4. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to cover; to hide
5. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) the hours of the goat (1:00pm to 3:00pm)

• (to reflect light): 反射 (fǎnshè), 照 (zhào)

映

1. (historical dictionaries only) only used in 映㬒 (“not bright; not clear”)

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

• Go-on: よう (yō)^{←やう (yau, historical)}
• Kan-on: えい (ei, Jōyō)
• Kun: うつす (utsusu, 映す, Jōyō)、うつる (utsuru, 映る, Jōyō)、はえる (haeru, 映える, Jōyō)
• Nanori: あきら (akira)、え (e)、てる (teru)、や (ya)

• 映(うつ)る (utsuru): to be reflected; to appear as an image; to match or go well with something (in terms of color coordination)

From Middle Chinese 映 (MC 'jaengH).

The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

• IPA^(key): [e̞ː]

映(えい) • (ei) 

1. a reflection; to reflect
2. a projection; to project

From Middle Chinese 映 (MC 'jaengH).

• (to project):
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jʌ̹ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [영]
• (to shine; etc.):
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [jɘ(ː)ŋ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [영(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Wikisource

映 (eumhun 비칠 영 (bichil yeong))

1. hanja form^? of 영 (“to project”)
2. hanja form^? of 영 (“to shine; to light up; to flash”)
3. hanja form^? of 영 (“to reflect”)

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

映: Hán Nôm readings: ánh, tử

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