광

광 U+AD11, 광
HANGUL SYLLABLE GWANG
Composition:ㄱ + ㅘ + ㅇ
← 괐
[U+AD10] 		Hangul Syllables 괒 →
[U+AD12]
과곽곾곿관괁괂
괃괄괅괆괇괈괉
괊괋괌괍괎괏괐
광괒괓괔괕괖괗
고 ←→ 괘
See also: -광

Jeju

Etymology

    Sino-Korean word from 狂.

    Pronunciation

    • (Morphophonemic) IPA(key): ⫽kwaŋ⫽
    • (Jeju City) IPA(key): [kwaŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [광]
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwang
    Yale Romanization?kwang

    Noun

    광 (gwang)

    1. lunatic; nutcase

    Korean

    Etymology 1

    Possibly a contraction of 고방 (庫房, gobang, “storeroom, storage room”).

    Pronunciation

    • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kwa̠(ː)ŋ]
    • Phonetic hangul: [광(ː)]
      • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?gwang
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwang
    McCune–Reischauer?kwang
    Yale Romanization?kwāng

    Noun

    광 • (gwang)

    1. place of storage; (especially) granary
    Derived terms

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 光 (“light”).

      The hanafuda sense is a semantic loan from Japanese 光 (hikari).

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?gwang
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?gwang
      McCune–Reischauer?kwang
      Yale Romanization?kwang

      Noun

      광 • (gwang)

      1. light
      2. luster, sheen
        광을 내다 ― gwan-g'eul naeda ― to be lustrous
      4. (hanafuda) Any of the five highest ranked playing cards in a hwatu deck, marked with the character 光 in most Korean decks.
        Coordinate terms: 열끗 (yeolkkeut), 띠 (tti), 피 (pi)

      Etymology 3

      Reading of various hanja.

      Syllable

      광 • (gwang)

      More information
      1. 光: light
        (eumhun reading: 빛 광 (bit gwang))
        (MC reading: 光 (MC kwang|kwangH))
      2. 廣: breadth
        (eumhun reading: 넓을 광 (neolbeul gwang))
        (MC reading: 廣 (MC kwangX))
      3. 鑛: mine
        (eumhun reading: 광물 광 (gwangmul gwang))
        (MC reading: 鑛 (MC kwaengX))
      4. 狂: madness
        (eumhun reading: 미칠 광 (michil gwang))
        (MC reading: 狂 (MC gjwang|gjwangH))
      5. 珖: jade flute
        (eumhun reading: 옥피리 광 (okpiri gwang))
        (MC reading: 珖)
      6. 洸: sparkle
        (eumhun reading: 물 용소슴할 광 (mul yongsoseumhal gwang))
        (MC reading: 洸 (MC kwang|'wang))
      7. 匡: to set right
        (eumhun reading: 바룰 광 (barul gwang))
        (MC reading: 匡 (MC khjwang))
      8. 曠: brightness
        (eumhun reading: 밝을 광 (balgeul gwang))
        (MC reading: 曠 (MC khwangH))
      9. 壙: tomb
        (eumhun reading: 광 광 (gwang gwang))
        (MC reading: 壙 (MC khwangH))
      10. 胱: bladder
        (eumhun reading: 오줌통 광 (ojumtong gwang))
        (MC reading: 胱 (MC kwang))
      11. 筐: basket
        (eumhun reading: 광주리 광 (gwangjuri gwang))
        (MC reading: 筐 (MC khjwang))
      12. 侊: feast
        (eumhun reading: 성찬 광 (seongchan gwang))
        (MC reading: 侊 (MC kwang|kwaeng))
      13. 炚: hot sun
        (eumhun reading: 햇빛 뜨거울 광 (haetbit tteugeoul gwang))
        (MC reading: 炚)
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