广

See also: 廣, 広, 厂, 疒, and ㄬ

广	U+5E7F, 广 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E7F

← 幾
[U+5E7E]

CJK Unified Ideographs

庀 →
[U+5E80]

Translingual

Stroke order

Traditional	廣
Shinjitai	広
Simplified	广

Han character

广 (radical 53, 广+0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 卜竹 (YH), four-corner 0020₀, composition ⿱丶厂)

Kangxi radical #53, ⼴.

Derived characters

Index:Chinese radical/广
鹿

References

KangXi: page 343, character 5

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9221

Dae Jaweon: page 652, character 14

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 872, character 6

Unihan data for U+5E7F

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 广
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Pictogram (象形) : A house that is built to depend on a cliff.

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 广 – see 廣 (“broad; wide; extensive; vast; Guangzhou; etc.”). (This character, 广, is the simplified form of 廣.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 广 – see 庵 (“dome-shaped grass house; hut; monastery or nunnery”). (This character, 广, is a variant form of 庵.)

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		广

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yǎn (yan³)

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jim²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ
  - Wade–Giles: yen³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yean
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛn²¹⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jim²
  - Yale: yím
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jim²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yim²
  - IPA ^(key): /jiːm³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ŋˠiᴇm^X/, /ŋɨɐm^X/▼

Rime
Character	广	广
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	鹽 (154)	嚴 (145)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	Chongniu III	III
Fanqie	魚檢切	魚掩切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋˠiᴇm^X/	/ŋɨɐm^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋᵚiɛm^X/	/ŋiɐm^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiæm^X/	/ŋiɐm^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋjiam^X/	/ŋɨam^X/
Li Rong	/ŋjɛm^X/	/ŋiɐm^X/
Wang Li	/ŋĭɛm^X/	/ŋĭɐm^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋi̯ɛm^X/	/ŋi̯ɐm^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yǎn	yǎn

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*ŋramʔ/, /*ŋamʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	广	广
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	14326	14327
Phonetic component	广	广
Rime group	談	談
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	顩
Old Chinese	/*ŋramʔ/	/*ŋamʔ/
Notes		垵由掩校改

Definitions

广

A house that is built to depend on a cliff.

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典)

Japanese

Kanji

广

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

dotted cliff
canopy

Readings

On (unclassified): こう (kou)

Kun: ひろ (hiro)

Korean

Hanja

广 • (eom) (hangeul 엄, revised eom, McCune–Reischauer ŏm)

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