薌

See also: 芗

薌	U+858C, 薌 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-858C

← 薋
[U+858B]

CJK Unified Ideographs

薍 →
[U+858D]

Translingual

Han character

薌 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 廿女竹中 (TVHL), four-corner 4422₇, composition ⿱艹鄉)

fragrant smell of grain
aromatic

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 1060, character 29

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32100

Dae Jaweon: page 1524, character 17

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3287, character 1

Unihan data for U+858C

Chinese

trad.		薌
simp.		芗
alternative forms		𦼅

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 薌
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (鄉) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
曏	qʰjaŋʔ, qʰjaŋs, qʰaŋʔ, qʰaŋs
鄉	*qʰaŋ
薌	*qʰaŋ
膷	*qʰaŋ
響	*qʰaŋʔ
饗	*qʰaŋʔ
蠁	qʰaŋʔ, qʰaŋs
嚮	qʰaŋʔ, qʰaŋs
卿	*kʰraŋ

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiāng (xiang¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siang
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang¹
  - Yale: syāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiang
  - Palladius: сян (sjan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng¹
  - Yale: hēung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: xjang

Rime
Character	薌
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	許良切
Baxter	xjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/hiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/xiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/xiaŋ/
Wang Li	/xĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/xi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	xiāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hoeng¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰaŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*qʰaŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	薌
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xiāng
Middle Chinese	‹ xjang ›
Old Chinese	/*qʰaŋ/
English	fragrance
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	薌
Reading #	1/1
No.	13597
Phonetic component	鄉
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	香
Old Chinese	/*qʰaŋ/

Definitions

薌

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Compounds

薌劇／芗剧 (xiāngjù)
薌澤／芗泽
薌萁／芗萁

References

“薌”, 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

薌

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): きょう (kyō); こう (kō)

Kun: こくもつ (kokumotsu)

Korean

Hanja

薌 • (hyang) (hangeul 향, revised hyang, McCune–Reischauer hyang, Yale hyang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

薌: Hán Nôm readings: hương

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