# 暅

| 暅 | U+6685, &#26245; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6685 |
| ← 暄 [U+6684] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 暆 → [U+6686] |

## Translingual
### Han character

暅 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日心一一 (APMM) or 難日心一一 (XAPMM), composition ⿰日恒)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 497, character 34
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1526, character 8
* Unihan data for U+6685

## Chinese
### Glyph origin
#### Etymology 1

| | Old Chinese |
| 烜 | *qʰrolʔ, *qʰonʔ |
| 貆 | *qʰoːn, *ɡoːn, *qʰon |
| 峘 | *ɡoːn, *ɡɯːŋ |
| 狟 | *ɡoːn |
| 絙 | *ɡoːn, *kɯːŋ |
| 荁 | *ɡoːn |
| 宣 | *sqʰon |
| 咺 | *qʰonʔ |
| 暅 | *qʰonʔ |
| 桓 | *ɡʷaːn |
| 洹 | *ɡʷaːn, *ɢʷan |
| 揎 | *sqʰʷan |
| 愃 | *sqʰʷan, *qʰʷanʔ |
| 瑄 | *sqʰʷan |
| 渲 | *sqʰʷans |
| 喧 | *qʰʷan |
| 萱 | *qʰʷan |
| 暄 | *qʰʷan |
| 諠 | *qʰʷan |
| 翧 | *qʰʷan |
| 蝖 | *qʰʷan |
| 垣 | *ɢʷan |
| 楦 | *qʰʷans |
Probably a variant of 晅 (xuǎn).

#### Etymology 2 and 3

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声): semantic 日 (“sun”) + phonetic 恆 (OC *ɡɯːŋ).

### Etymology 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): xuǎn (xuan$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): hyun$^1$ / syun$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: xuǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: syuǎn
*** Wade–Giles: hsüan$^3$
*** Yale: sywǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheuan
*** Palladius: сюань (sjuanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɕy̯ɛn²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: hyun$^1$ / syun$^2$
*** Yale: hyūn / syún
*** Cantonese Pinyin: hyn$^1$ / syn$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: hün$^1$ / xun$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /hyːn⁵⁵/, /syːn³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: xjwonX
Rime :
| Character | 暅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) |
| Final (韻) | 元 (66) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 况晚切 |
| Baxter | xjwonX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hʉɐn$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hʷiɐn$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xiuɐn$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /huan$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /xiuɐn$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /xĭwɐn$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /xi̯wɐn$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | xuǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | hyun$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*qʰonʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 暅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 3958 |
| Phonetic component | 亘 |
| Rime group | 元 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 |
| Corresponding MC rime | |
| Old Chinese | /*qʰonʔ/ |
| Notes | 餘雲當刪玉篇作晅許遠切易説卦傳烜釋文作晅況晚切 |

#### Definitions

暅
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) halo of the Sun

#### References

* Jyutping Database (iso10646hk.net) - Cantonese Pronunciation List (Part 2), p. 123

### Etymology 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): gèng (geng$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄍㄥˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: gèng
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: gèng
*** Wade–Giles: kêng$^4$
*** Yale: gèng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: genq
*** Palladius: гэн (gɛn)
*** Sinological IPA : /kɤŋ⁵¹/

#### Definitions

暅
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to dry in the sun
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) dry

### Etymology 3

* Eastern Min (BUC): òng
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: òng
*** Sinological IPA : /ouŋ⁵³/

#### Definitions

暅
* (Eastern Min) a while
* (Eastern Min) measure word for spells of precipitation and wind; also for a burst of smell

#### Compounds

* 仂暅