# 鄺

| 鄺 | U+913A, &#37178; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-913A |
| ← 鄹 [U+9139] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 鄻 → [U+913B] |

## Translingual
### Han character

鄺 (Kangxi radical 163, 邑+15, 18 strokes, cangjie input 戈金弓中 (ICNL), four-corner 0722$_7$, composition ⿰廣阝)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1279, character 3
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39711
* Dae Jaweon: page 1778, character 11
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3802, character 9
* Unihan data for U+913A

## Chinese

* 鄺姓 (Written Standard Chinese)
* Kuang (surname) (English)

### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 僙 | *kʷaːŋ |
| 廣 | *kʷaːŋʔ |
| 鄺 | *kʷaːŋʔ, *qʰʷaːŋ |
| 懬 | *kʰʷaːŋʔ, *kʰaːŋʔ |
| 爌 | *kʰʷaːŋʔ, *kʰʷaːŋs, *qʰʷaːŋʔ |
| 曠 | *kʰʷaːŋs |
| 矌 | *kʰʷaːŋs |
| 壙 | *kʰʷaːŋs |
| 纊 | *kʰʷaːŋs |
| 黃 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 璜 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 潢 | *ɡʷaːŋ, *ɡʷaːŋs |
| 簧 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 癀 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 鱑 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 獚 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 蟥 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 趪 | *ɡʷaːŋ |
| 櫎 | *ɡʷaːŋʔ |
| 擴 | *ɡʷlaːŋs, *kʰʷaːɡ |
| 瀇 | *qʷaːŋʔ |
| 獷 | *kʷaŋʔ, *kʷraːŋʔ |
| 觵 | *kʷraːŋ |
| 礦 | *kʷraːŋʔ |
| 鑛 | *kʷraːŋʔ |
| 穬 | *kʷraːŋʔ |
| 橫 | *ɡʷraːŋ, *ɡʷraːŋs, *kʷaːŋ |
| 黌 | *ɡʷraːŋ |
| 鐄 | *ɡʷraːŋ |
| 嚝 | *qʰʷraːŋ |
| 彉 | *kʷaːɡ, *qʰʷaːɡ |
| 彍 | *kʷaːɡ, *qʰʷaːɡ |

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): kuàng, guǎng (kuang$^4$, guang$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄤˋ, ㄍㄨㄤˇ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): kwong$^3$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): fong$^1$ / kong$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kóng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): kuang$^3$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$kuaon
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: kuàng
*** Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄤˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: kuàng
*** Wade–Giles: kʻuang$^4$
*** Yale: kwàng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuanq
*** Palladius: куан (kuan)
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰu̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan variant)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: guǎng
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: guǎng
*** Wade–Giles: kuang$^3$
*** Yale: gwǎng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goang
*** Palladius: гуан (guan)
*** Sinological IPA : /ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: kwong$^3$
*** Yale: kwong
*** Cantonese Pinyin: kwong$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: kuong$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /kʷʰɔːŋ³³/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: fong$^1$ / kong$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /fɔŋ³³/, /kʰɔŋ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kóng
*** Tâi-lô: kóng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: korng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: kuang$^3$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khuàng
*** Sinological IPA : /kʰuaŋ²¹³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$kuaon
*** MiniDict: kuaon$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$kuaan
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kuɑ̃³⁴/
* Middle Chinese: xwang, kwangX
Rime :
| Character | 鄺 | 鄺 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 曉 (32) | 見 (28) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (102) | 唐 (102) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | I |
| Fanqie | 呼光切 | 古晃切 |
| Baxter | xwang | kwangX |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /hwɑŋ/ | /kwɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /hʷɑŋ/ | /kʷɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /xuɑŋ/ | /kuɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /hwaŋ/ | /kwaŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /xuɑŋ/ | /kuɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /xuɑŋ/ | /kuɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /xwɑŋ/ | /kwɑŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | huāng | guǎng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | fong$^1$ | gwong$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʷaːŋʔ/, /*qʰʷaːŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 鄺 | 鄺 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 5369 | 5378 |
| Phonetic component | 黄 | 黄 |
| Rime group | 陽 | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 廣 | 荒 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʷaːŋʔ/ | /*qʰʷaːŋ/ |

### Definitions

鄺
* a surname

#### Descendants

* (Mandarin) English: Kuang
* (Cantonese) English: Kwong, Fong
* (Hokkien) Tagalog: Kong

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: こう (kō)
* Kan-on: こう (kō)

## Korean
### Hanja

鄺 • (gwang) (hangeul 광, revised gwang, McCune–Reischauer kwang, Yale kwang)
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