暈

See also: 晕
暈 U+6688, 暈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6688
← 暇
[U+6687]
CJK Unified Ideographs 暉 →
[U+6689]
暈 U+F9C5, 暈
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F9C5
← 龍
[U+F9C4]
CJK Compatibility Ideographs 阮 →
[U+F9C6]

Translingual

Han character

暈 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 日月十十 (ABJJ) or 難日月十十 (XABJJ), four-corner 60506, composition ⿱日軍)

Derived characters

  • 𣜸 𥣐 𦅿 𠪷 𦾥

Further reading

Chinese

trad. 暈
simp. 晕
alternative forms 煇

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 暈
Shang Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Oracle bone script Small seal script

Originally a pictogram (象形) – the sun (日) surrounded by lines on all sides – halo.

Now phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *ɢuns) : semantic 日 (“Sun”) + phonetic 軍 (OC *kun).

Etymology

Same word as 運 (OC *ɢuns, “to revolve; to move”) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for more.

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • ūn - literary;
  • hūn, n̄g - vernacular.

Rime
Character 暈
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 云 (35)
Final (韻) 文 (59)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 王問切
Baxter hjunH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɨunH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦiunH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦunH/
Li
Rong
/ɣiuənH/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭuənH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯uənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yùn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wan6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 暈
Reading # 1/1
No. 7342
Phonetic
component
軍
Rime
group
文
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
運
Old
Chinese
/*ɢuns/
Notes 見史記

Definitions

暈

  1. (astronomy) halo (around the Sun or the Moon)
    日暈/日晕  ―  rìyùn  ―  solar halo
  2. ring of light or colour, or a blurred area surrounding a luminous or coloured object; halo around a light or colour
  3. blush; slight redness
  4. † ring-shaped pattern
  5. † bull's eye
  6. to spread; to proliferate; to seep through
  7. † to apply (colour, especially makeup)

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character 暈
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 云 (35)
Final (韻) 文 (59)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 王問切
Baxter hjunH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦɨunH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦiunH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣiuənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦunH/
Li
Rong
/ɣiuənH/
Wang
Li
/ɣĭuənH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯uənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yùn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wan6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 暈
Reading # 1/1
No. 7342
Phonetic
component
軍
Rime
group
文
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
運
Old
Chinese
/*ɢuns/
Notes 見史記

Definitions

暈

  1. to make one feel dizzy; to feel the head spinning; to have vertigo

Compounds

Pronunciation 3


Note:
  • ūn - literary;
  • hūn, n̄g - vernacular.

Definitions

暈

  1. dizzy; giddy; lightheaded
  2. to faint; to pass out; to black out; to swoon
    暈咗幾分鐘/晕咗几分钟 [Cantonese]  ―  wan4 zo2 gei2 fan1 zung1 [Jyutping]  ―  fainted for several minutes
  3. (neologism, slang) to be overwhelmed (by something) and on the verge of passing out
    我暈!/我晕!  ―  Wǒ yūn!  ―  Oh my! [lit. I('m about to) faint.]
  4. (Sichuanese) to savour; to enjoy slowly and thoroughly
Synonyms
  • (dizzy):

Compounds

  • 昏頭暈腦/昏头晕脑
  • 暈倒/晕倒 (yūndǎo)
  • 暈厥/晕厥 (yūnjué)
  • 暈眩/晕眩 (yūnxuàn)
  • 暈頭/晕头
  • 暈頭轉向/晕头转向
  • 檀暈妝/檀晕妆
  • 發暈/发晕 (fāyūn)
  • 頭暈/头晕 (tóuyūn)
  • 頭暈目眩/头晕目眩
  • 頭暈眼昏/头晕眼昏
  • 頭暈眼花/头晕眼花
  • 頭暈眼黑/头晕眼黑

References

Japanese

Kanji

暈

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. blur, haze
  2. mental haze or senility
  3. intentional blurring or gradation

Readings

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
暈
かさ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

暈(かさ) • (kasa) 

  1. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
暈
うん
Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 暈 (MC hjunH).

Pronunciation

Noun

暈(うん) • (un) 

  1. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)

Affix

暈(うん) • (un) 

  1. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)
  2. dizzy; giddy

References

  1. Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

暈 (eumhun 무리 훈 (muri hun))

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Hanja

暈 (eumhun 어지러울 운 (eojireoul un))

  1. Hanja form? of 운 (“halo”).

References

Vietnamese

Han character

暈: Hán Việt readings: vựng[1][2][3], vận (王(vương)問(vấn)切(thiết))[4], quầng[4]
暈: Nôm readings: vầng[1][2][3][5][4][6][7], vừng[1][2][3][4][6][7], quầng[3][5][4][6][7], vựng[1][4][5]

  1. Nôm form of vầng, vừng (“ring; circle”).
  2. Nôm form of quầng (“halo in the sky”).

References

  1. Nguyễn (2014).
  2. Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  3. Trần (2004).
  4. Bonet (1899).
  5. Hồ (1976).
  6. Génibrel (1898).
  7. Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).
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