# 氧

| 氧 | U+6C27, &#27687; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6C27 |
| ← 氦 [U+6C26] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 氨 → [U+6C28] |

## Translingual
### Han character

氧 (Kangxi radical 84, 气+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人弓廿手 (ONTQ), four-corner 8051$_7$, composition ⿹气羊)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 599, character 15
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17064
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2011, character 13
* Unihan data for U+6C27

## Chinese

* 氧

### Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声) and ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) : semantic 气 (“gas”) + abbreviated phonetic 養 (yǎng, “to nourish”).

### Etymology

From 養／养 (yǎng, “to nourish”) in 養氣／养气 [19th c.], referring to oxygen's role in sustaining life. Derivative: 𨦡／𰽽 (yáng, “oxonium”).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yǎng (yang$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng$^5$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yông
* Eastern Min (BUC): iōng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): ióng / iáng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): iang$^2$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$yan
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yǎng
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yǎng
*** Wade–Giles: yang$^3$
*** Yale: yǎng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeang
*** Palladius: ян (jan)
*** Sinological IPA : /jɑŋ²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: joeng$^5$
*** Yale: yéuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: joeng$^5$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yêng$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /jœːŋ¹³/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yông
*** Hakka Romanization System: iong$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yong$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /i̯oŋ²⁴/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yông
*** Hakka Romanization System: (r)iong$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yong$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯oŋ²⁴/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: iōng
*** Sinological IPA : /yoŋ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ióng
*** Tâi-lô: ióng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: iorng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /iɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ⁴¹/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iáng
*** Tâi-lô: iáng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: iarng
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /iaŋ⁵³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: iang$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iáng
*** Sinological IPA : /iaŋ⁵²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$yan
*** MiniDict: yan$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$hhian
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦiã²³/

### Definitions

氧
* (chemistry) oxygen
* oxygen gas

#### Synonyms

* (oxygen): (rare, chiefly, Taiwanese Hokkien) 酸素 (suānsù)

### Compounds

* 一氧化物 (yīyǎnghuàwù)
* 一氧化碳 (yīyǎnghuàtàn)
* 二氧化硫 (èryǎnghuàliú)
* 二氧化碳 (èryǎnghuàtàn)
* 二氧化鈦／二氧化钛 (èryǎnghuàtài)
* 二氧化錳／二氧化锰 (èryǎnghuàměng)
* 供氧 (gōngyǎng)
* 厭氧菌／厌氧菌 (yànyǎngjūn)
* 復氧能力／复氧能力
* 抗氧化劑／抗氧化剂 (kàngyǎnghuàjì)
* 有氧呼吸
* 有氧舞蹈
* 有氧運動／有氧运动 (yǒuyǎng yùndòng)
* 有氧飲料／有氧饮料
* 氧供 (yǎnggōng)
* 氧債／氧债
* 氧割
* 氧化 (yǎnghuà)
* 氧化作用
* 氧化劑／氧化剂 (yǎnghuàjì)
* 氧化焰
* 氧化物 (yǎnghuàwù)
* 氧化鈣／氧化钙 (yǎnghuàgài)
* 氧化鈉／氧化钠 (yǎnghuànà)
* 氧化鉛／氧化铅
* 氧化銅／氧化铜 (yǎnghuàtóng)
* 氧化鋁／氧化铝 (yǎnghuàlǚ)
* 氧化鐵／氧化铁 (yǎnghuàtiě)
* 氧吧 (yǎngbā)
* 氧氣／氧气 (yǎngqì)
* 氧氣筒／氧气筒
* 氧氣管／氧气管
* 氧氣罩／氧气罩 (yǎngqìzhào)
* 氫氧化物／氢氧化物 (qīngyǎnghuàwù)
* 氫氧焰／氢氧焰
* 液態氧／液态氧
* 液氧 (yèyǎng)
* 溶氧量
* 無氧／无氧
* 缺氧症
* 脫氧／脱氧 (tuōyǎng)
* 臭氧 (chòuyǎng)
* 臭氧層／臭氧层 (chòuyǎngcéng)
* 雙氧水／双氧水 (shuāngyǎngshuǐ)

### References

* “氧”, 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)
* Synonym of 酸素 (sanso, “oxygen”)

#### Readings

* Kan’yō-on: よう (yō)

## Korean
### Hanja

氧 • (yang) (hangeul 양)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

氧: Hán Nôm readings: dưỡng
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