恒 is also the simplified spelling of 恆.

恒

Mandarin · pinyin héng

Meanings

  1. variant of 恆 héng
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恒
héng · constant, regular, persistent
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2 · heng2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gang2 · hang4

Cantonese word readings for 恒. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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