胱

胱	U+80F1, 胱 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-80F1

← 胰
[U+80F0]

CJK Unified Ideographs

胲 →
[U+80F2]

Translingual

Han character

胱 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+6, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月火一山 (BFMU), four-corner 7921₁, composition ⿰月光)

bladder

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 980, character 23
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29432
Dae Jaweon: page 1432, character 23
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2067, character 9
Unihan data for U+80F1

Chinese

trad.		胱
simp. ^#		胱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guāng (guang¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gwong¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kông

(Hailu, HRS): gong^ˋ
Eastern Min (BUC): guŏng
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): gorng¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kong

(Teochew, Peng'im): guang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guang
  - Wade–Giles: kuang¹
  - Yale: gwāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guang
  - Palladius: гуан (guan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gwong¹
  - Yale: gwōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gwong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: guong¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kông
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: gong^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /koŋ⁵³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: guŏng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuoŋ⁵⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gorng¹
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: go̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɒŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: gorng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɒŋ⁵⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kong
  - Tâi-lô: kong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kofng
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔŋ³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: guang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kuang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuaŋ³³/

Middle Chinese: kwang

Rime
Character	胱
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)
Final (韻)	唐 (102)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	古黃切
Baxter	kwang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kwɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/kʷɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/kuɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kwaŋ/
Li Rong	/kuɑŋ/
Wang Li	/kuɑŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/kwɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	guāng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gwong¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*kʷaːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	胱
Reading #	1/1
No.	4510
Phonetic component	光
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime
Old Chinese	/*kʷaːŋ/
Notes	見史記、素問

Definitions

胱

used in 膀胱 (pángguāng, “bladder”)

Compounds

胱氨酸 (guāng'ānsuān)
膀胱 (pángguāng)
膀胱炎 (pángguāngyán)
膀胱癌 (pángguāng'ái)
膀胱鏡 / 膀胱镜 (pángguāngjìng)

References

“胱”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
“胱”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
“胱”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2026.
“胱”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Mandarin and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.
莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “胱”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 81.

Japanese

Kanji

胱

(Hyōgai kanji)

bladder

Readings

Go-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}
Kan-on: こう (kō)^{←くわう (kwau, historical)}

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 胱 (MC kwang). Recorded as Middle Korean 과ᇰ (kwang) (Yale: kwang) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Hanja

胱 (eumhun 오줌 통 광 (ojumtong gwang))

hanja form^? of 광 (“bladder”)

Compounds

방광 (膀胱, banggwang, “urinary bladder”)
방광염 (膀胱炎, banggwang'yeom)

References

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [2]