耿

See also: 炅
耿 U+803F, 耿
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-803F
← 耾
[U+803E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 聀 →
[U+8040]

Translingual

Han character

耿 (Kangxi radical 128, 耳+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸十火 (SJF), four-corner 19180, composition ⿰耳火)

References
  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 966, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29026
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1414, character 16
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2785, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+803F

Chinese
trad. 耿
simp. # 耿

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (耿) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
耿 *kreːŋʔ
褧 *kʰʷeːŋʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kreːŋʔ) : abbreviated phonetic 烓 (OC *qʷeː, *kʰʷeːŋʔ) + semantic 耳. Alternatively phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *kreːŋʔ) : abbreviated phonetic 聖 (OC *hljeŋs) + semantic 火.

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 耿
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 耕 (117)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) II
Fanqie 古幸切
Baxter keangX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠɛŋX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚæŋX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kɐŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kəɨjŋX/
Li
Rong		 /kɛŋX/
Wang
Li		 /kæŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kæŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 gěng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 gang2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 耿
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 gěng
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ kɛngX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ˁreŋʔ/
English brilliant; wide awake

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 耿
Reading # 1/1
No. 3989
Phonetic
component		 耿
Rime
group		 耕
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 耿
Old
Chinese		 /*kreːŋʔ/

Definitions

耿

  1. (literary) bright; shining
  2. (literary) honest and just; upright
  3. † uneasy; disturbed
  4. † sad; sorrowful
  5. a surname
    耿爽  ―  Gěng Shuǎng  ―  Geng Shuang (politician)

Japanese

Kanji
耿

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. light

Readings

Korean

Hanja

耿 • (gyeong) (hangeul 경, revised gyeong, McCune–Reischauer kyŏng, Yale kyeng)

  1. bright
  2. shining
  3. have guts

Vietnamese

Han character

耿: Hán Nôm readings: cảnh, kẻng, khệnh, kỉnh

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