爚

爚 · yuè

bright; fiery

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
yuè
Cantonese
joek6
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

bright; fiery

Dictionary definitions & readings

爚 yuè · bright; fiery

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Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
32248.080:yuè Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1428.100:yuè Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
453.190:yuè Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
yuè粵joek6 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
ヤク シャク ひかる Source property ↗
Korean · Hangul
약:1N Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
以灼 書藥 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
FOMB Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
9882.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
0687.240 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
501.11 502.11 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
1119f Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+721A
Radical
火 · 86
Strokes
21
Residual strokes
17
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #8086

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
yak · 以灼 · 宕開三入陽以 · #3538
Middle Chinese
syak · 書藥 · 宕開三入陽書 · #3542

PHONO-ML, source line 18293; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
862.204
kDaeJaweon
1099.110
kGSR
1119f
kHanYu
32248.080
kIRGDaeJaweon
1099.110
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
32248.080
kIRGKangXi
0687.240
kKangXi
0687.240
kMorohashi
19603
kSBGY
501.11 502.11
kSMSZD2003Index
406.04
kCangjie
FOMB
kFourCornerCode
9882.7
kMojiJoho
MJ016711
kPhonetic
1527
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G5-5254
kIRG_HSource
HB2-F5DB
kIRG_JSource
J1-4A44
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-565A
kIRG_KSource
K1-6671
kIRG_TSource
T2-6B69
kRSUnicode
86.17
kTotalStrokes
21
kBigFive
F5DB
kCCCII
225479
kCNS1986
2-6B69
kCNS1992
2-6B69
kEACC
225479
kGB5
5052
kJis1
4236
kKoreanName
2015
kTGH
2013:8086
kTaiwanTelegraph
3621
kXerox
304:173
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+21947+86.4.17 C+21947+214.17.4
kCantonese
joek6
kDefinition
bright; fiery
kFanqie
以灼 書藥
kHangul
약:1N
kHanyuPinyin
32248.080:yuè
kJapanese
ヤク シャク ひかる
kJapaneseOn
YAKU SHAKU
kKorean
YAK
kMandarin
yuè
kSMSZD2003Readings
yuè粵joek6
kTGHZ2013
453.190:yuè
kXHC1983
1428.100:yuè

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

0.10
1dictionary records using 爚0forms using this shape1attributed sound links
⿰ Left / right

Shape description
火 beside 龠 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰火龠$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰火龠$(GHTJKP)

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