U+8093, 肓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8093

[U+8092]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+8094]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 130, 肉+3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 卜女月 (YVB), four-corner 00227, composition (GJK) or (T))

  1. region between heart and diaphragm

Derived characters

  • 𤟂

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 973, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29259
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1425, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2046, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+8093

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (32)
Final () (102)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter xwang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/hwɑŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/hʷɑŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/xuɑŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/hwaŋ/
Li
Rong
/xuɑŋ/
Wang
Li
/xuɑŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/xwɑŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
huāng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fong1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 12650
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*hmaːŋ/

Definitions

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) the part of human body between the heart and the diaphragm, which was thought to be unreachable by medicament

Usage notes

(huāng) is not to be confused with (máng, “blind”).

Compounds

  • 泉石膏肓
  • 病入膏肓 (bìngrùgāohuāng)
  • 病在膏肓
  • 病染膏肓
  • 膏肓 (gāohuāng)
  • 膏肓之疾

References

  • 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 94.

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. inaccessible region of the body (between the heart and the diaphragm)

Readings

  • On (unclassified): こう ()
  • Kun: むなもと (munamoto)

Korean

Hanja

• (hwang) (hangeul , revised hwang, McCune–Reischauer hwang, Yale hwang)

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