暈

暈 U+6688, 暈 ← 暇[U+6687] CJK Unified Ideographs 暉 →[U+6689] 暈 U+F9C5, 暈 ← 龍[U+F9C4] CJK Compatibility Ideographs 阮 →[U+F9C6]

暈 (Kangxi radical 72, 日+9, 13 strokes, Cangjie input 日月十十 (ABJJ) or 難日月十十 (XABJJ), four-corner 60506, composition ⿱日軍)

• 𣜸 𥣐 𦅿 𠪷 𦾥

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 497, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14037
• Dae Jaweon: page 865, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1527, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6688

• Unihan data for U+F9C5

trad. 暈 simp. 晕 alternative forms 煇

Originally a pictogram (象形) – the sun (日) surrounded by lines on all sides – halo.

Now phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɢuns): semantic 日 (“Sun”) + phonetic 軍 (OC *kun).

Same word as 運 (OC *ɢuns, “to revolve; to move”) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for more.

暈

1. (astronomy) halo (around the Sun or the Moon) 日暈／日晕 ― rìyùn ― solar halo
2. ring of light or colour, or a blurred area surrounding a luminous or coloured object; halo around a light or colour
3. blush; slight redness
4. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) ring-shaped pattern
5. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) bull’s eye
6. to spread; to proliferate; to seep through
7. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to apply (colour, especially makeup)

暈

1. to make one feel dizzy; to feel the head spinning; to have vertigo

暈

1. dizzy; giddy; lightheaded
2. to faint; to pass out; to black out; to swoon 暈咗幾分鐘／晕咗几分钟 [Cantonese] ― wan4 zo2 gei2 fan1 zung1 [Jyutping] ― fainted for several minutes
3. (neologism, slang) to be overwhelmed (by something) and on the verge of passing out 我暈！／我晕！ ― Wǒyūn! ― Oh my! [lit. I(‘m about to) faint.]
4. (Sichuanese) to savour; to enjoy slowly and thoroughly
5. (Cantonese, disapproving) extremely (used with the particle 到) 貴到暈／贵到晕 [Cantonese] ― gwai3 dou3 wan4 [Jyutping] ― extremely expensive 細到暈／细到晕 [Cantonese] ― sai3 dou3 wan4 [Jyutping] ― extremely small

• (dizzy):

• “暈”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎[3], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014-

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. blur, haze
2. mental haze or senility
3. intentional blurring or gradation

• Go-on: うん (un)
• Kan-on: うん (un)
• Kun: かさ (kasa, 暈)、めまい (memai, 暈)、ぼかす (bokasu, 暈す)、ぼかし (bokashi, 暈し)、かさむ (kasamu, 暈む)

Kanji in this term 暈 かさHyōgai kun’yomi

• IPA(key): [ka̠sa̠]
• (Tokyo) かさ [káꜜsà] (Atamadaka – [1])[2][3][1]

• (Kyōto) かさ [kàsá] (Teiki – [0])[1]

暈(かさ) • (kasa)

1. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)

Kanji in this term 暈 うんHyōgai on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 暈 (MC hjunH).

• IPA(key): [ɯ̟̃ɴ]
• (Tokyo) うん [úꜜǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[3][4]

暈(うん) • (un)

1. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)

暈(うん) • (un)

1. halo (atmospheric phenomenon)
2. dizzy; giddy

• “▲暈”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎[4] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015-2026

暈 (eumhun 무리 훈 (muri hun))

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暈 (eumhun 어지러울 운 (eojireoul un))

1. hanja form? of 운 (“halo”)

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 暈

暈: Hán Việt readings: vựng[1][2][3], vận (王(vương)問(vấn)切(thiết))[4], quầng[4] 暈: Nôm readings: vầng[1][2][3][5][4][6][7], vừng[1][2][3][4][6][7], quầng[3][5][4][6][7], vựng[1][4][5]

1. chữ Nôm form of vầng, vừng (“ring; circle”)
2. chữ Nôm form of quầng (“halo in the sky”)