炯炯

Chinese

bright; clear bright; clear
trad. (炯炯)
simp. #(炯炯)
alternative forms 烱烱炯炯
囧囧冏冏

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/2
Initial () (28) (33)
Final () (126) (126)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter kwengX hwengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kweŋX/ /ɦweŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʷeŋX/ /ɦʷeŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuɛŋX/ /ɣuɛŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwɛjŋX/ /ɦwɛjŋX/
Li
Rong
/kueŋX/ /ɣueŋX/
Wang
Li
/kiweŋX/ /ɣiweŋX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kiweŋX/ /ɣiweŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiǒng xiòng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gwing2 wing6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 6901 6907
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʷeːŋʔ/ /*ɡʷeːŋʔ/

Adjective

炯炯

  1. (ideophonic, of eyes, etc.) bright; sparkling
  2. (literary, ideophonic) having eyes wide open; laden with anxiety and unable to sleep

Derived terms

  • 炯炯有光
  • 炯炯有神
  • 目光炯炯

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Hyōgai
けい
Hyōgai
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
炯々
烱烱
烱々

Pronunciation

Adjective

(けい)(けい) • (keikei-tari (adnominal (けい)(けい)とした (keikei to shita) or (けい)(けい)たる (keikei taru), adverbial (けい)(けい) (keikei to) or (けい)(けい)として (keikei to shite))

  1. (ideophonic, of eyes, etc.) bright; sparkling

Inflection

Classical conjugation of "炯炯たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 炯炯たら けいけいたら keikeitara
Continuative (連用形) 炯炯と[1]
炯炯たり[2]
けいけいと
けいけいたり
keikeito
keikeitari
Terminal (終止形) 炯炯たり けいけいたり keikeitari
Attributive (連体形) 炯炯たる けいけいたる keikeitaru
Realis (已然形) 炯炯たれ けいけいたれ keikeitare
Imperative (命令形) 炯炯たれ けいけいたれ keikeitare
Key constructions
Negative 炯炯たらず けいけいたらず keikeitarazu
Contrasting conjunction 炯炯たれど けいけいたれど keikeitaredo
Causal conjunction 炯炯たれば けいけいたれば keikeitareba
Conditional conjunction 炯炯たらば けいけいたらば keikeitaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 炯炯たりき けいけいたりき keikeitariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 炯炯たりけり けいけいたりけり keikeitarikeri
Adverbial 炯炯と けいけいと keikeito

[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Root

炯炯 • (hyeonghyeong) (hangeul 형형)

  1. hanja form? of 형형