# 癰

| 癰 | U+7670, &#30320; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7670 |
| ← 癯 [U+766F] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 癱 → [U+7671] |

## Translingual
### Han character

癰 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+18, 23 strokes, cangjie input 大女山土 (KVUG), four-corner 0011$_4$, composition ⿸疒雝)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 783, character 13
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22638
* Dae Jaweon: page 1192, character 31
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2704, character 12
* Unihan data for U+7670

## Chinese

* 癰

### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 郺 | *qoːŋʔ, *qoŋ |
| 齆 | *qoːŋs |
| 甕 | *qoːŋs |
| 罋 | *qoːŋs, *qoŋ |
| 雍 | *qoŋ, *qoŋs |
| 邕 | *qoŋ |
| 嗈 | *qoŋ |
| 灉 | *qoŋ, *qoŋs |
| 癰 | *qoŋ |
| 廱 | *qoŋ |
| 雝 | *qoŋ |
| 壅 | *qoŋ, *qoŋʔ, *qoŋs |
| 饔 | *qoŋ |
| 噰 | *qoŋ |
| 澭 | *qoŋ |
| 擁 | *qoŋ, *qoŋʔ |
| 臃 | *qoŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qoŋ) : semantic 疒 (“disease”) + phonetic 雝 (OC *qoŋ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yōng (yong$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jung$^1$ / jung$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): eng
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yōng
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yong
*** Wade–Giles: yung$^1$
*** Yale: yūng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iong
*** Palladius: юн (jun)
*** Sinological IPA : /jʊŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jung$^1$ / jung$^2$
*** Yale: yūng / yúng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jung$^1$ / jung$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yung$^1$ / yung$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /jʊŋ⁵⁵/, /jʊŋ³⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eng
*** Tâi-lô: ing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: efng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ⁴⁴/
* Middle Chinese: 'jowng
Rime :
| Character | 癰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 影 (34) |
| Final (韻) | 鍾 (7) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 於容切 |
| Baxter | 'jowng |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ʔɨoŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ʔioŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ʔioŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ʔuawŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /ʔioŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /ĭwoŋ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /ʔi̯woŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yōng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jung$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*q(r)oŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*qoŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 癰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yōng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ʔjowng › |
| Old Chinese | /*q(r)oŋ/ |
| English | ulcer |
| 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 | 癰 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 15408 |
| Phonetic component | 邕 |
| Rime group | 東 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 邕 |
| Old Chinese | /*qoŋ/ |

### Definitions

癰
* carbuncle; sore; ulcer; abscess

### Compounds

* 吮癰舐痔／吮痈舐痔
* 徙癰／徙痈
* 懸癰／悬痈
* 決癰潰疽／决痈溃疽
* 潰癰／溃痈 (kuìyōng)
* 癰疽／痈疽 (yōngjū)
* 癰腫／痈肿
* 砍頭癰／砍头痈
* 腸癰／肠痈
* 舐癰吮痔／舐痈吮痔
* 養癰成患／养痈成患
* 養癰自患／养痈自患
* 養癰貽害／养痈贻害
* 養癰貽患／养痈贻患
* 養癰遺患／养痈遗患

### References

* “癰”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* carbuncle
* boil

#### Readings

* Go-on: ゆう (yū)
* Kan-on: よう (yō)
* Kun: はれもの (haremono, 癰)

### Noun

癰(よう) • (yō)
* carbuncle, large abscess

## Korean
### Hanja

癰 • (yong) (hangeul 용, revised yong, McCune–Reischauer yong, Yale yong)
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