榮

See also: 荣 and 栄

榮	U+69AE, 榮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-69AE

← 榭
[U+69AD]

CJK Unified Ideographs

榯 →
[U+69AF]

Translingual

Traditional	榮
Shinjitai	栄
Simplified	荣

Han character

榮 (Kangxi radical 75, 木+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 火火月木 (FFBD), four-corner 9990₄, composition ⿱𤇾木(GJKV) or ⿱𤇾朩(HT) or ⿱炏𣎾)

Derived characters

儝嬫嶸(嵘) 濚(溁) 爃(𫞡) 蠑(蝾) 鑅㘇㩞𠓐𣞁(㮠) 𤪤(𪛞) 𦆱𦾵(𦴇) 𨏍𫮴𬄾𬧘𬷷𰋇

Descendants

栄, 荣

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 544, character 17
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15273
Dae Jaweon: page 932, character 1
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1269, character 8
Unihan data for U+69AE

Chinese

trad.		榮
simp.		荣
alternative forms		栄 calligraphic

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 榮
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (熒) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
鶯	*qreːŋ
罃	*qreːŋ
嫈	qreːŋ, qreːŋs, *qʷeŋ
褮	qreːŋ, qʷeŋ, *ɢʷeːŋ
覮	*pqʰʷeːŋ
謍	qʰʷreːŋ, qʷreːŋ, *ɢʷeŋ
䁝	*qʷraːŋʔ
嶸	ɢʷreːŋ, ɢʷreŋ
嵤	*ɢʷreːŋ
榮	*ɢʷreŋ
瑩	ɢʷreŋ, qʷeːŋs
蠑	*ɢʷreŋ
禜	ɢʷreŋ, ɢʷreŋs
醟	ɢʷreŋs, qʰʷeŋs
檾	kʰʷeŋʔ, kʰʷeːŋʔ
煢	*ɡʷeŋ
焭	*ɡʷeŋ
縈	*qʷeŋ
營	*ɢʷeŋ
鎣	ɢʷeŋ, qʷeːŋs
塋	*ɢʷeŋ
濴	*ɢʷeŋ
熒	*ɡʷeːŋ
螢	*ɡʷeːŋ
滎	*ɡʷeːŋ
濙	*qʷeːŋʔ
瀅	*qʷeːŋs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ɢʷreŋ) : abbreviated phonetic 熒 (OC *ɡʷeːŋ) + semantic 木

Etymology

Same word as 熒 (OC *ɡʷeːŋ) (Schuessler, 2007). See there for etymology.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): róng (rong²)

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ün²
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wing⁴

(Taishan, Wiktionary): ven³
Gan (Wiktionary): iung⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): yùng

(Hailu, HRS): rhung

(Meixian, Guangdong): yung²
Northern Min (KCR): ě̤ng
Eastern Min (BUC): ìng
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): yng²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): êng

(Teochew, Peng'im): iong⁵ / uêng⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶yon
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): yn²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: róng
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: róng
  - Wade–Giles: jung²
  - Yale: rúng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rong
  - Palladius: жун (žun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ün²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: wen
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: wing⁴
  - Yale: wìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wing⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɪŋ²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: ven³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ven²²/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: iung⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iuŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yùng
  - Hakka Romanization System: iung^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung²
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯uŋ¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yùng
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iung^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yung²
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯uŋ¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: rhung
  - Sinological IPA: /ʒuŋ⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: yung²
  - Sinological IPA: /iʊŋ¹¹/
Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ě̤ng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /œyŋ²¹/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: ìng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵³/
Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: yng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yŋ¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: êng
  - Tâi-lô: îng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: eeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: iong⁵ / uêng⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iông / uêng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ioŋ⁵⁵/, /ueŋ⁵⁵/

Note: uêng5 - Jieyang.

Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶yon
  - MiniDict: yon^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhion
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦioŋ²³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: yn²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn¹³/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 榮
Mandarin	Beijing	/ʐʊŋ³⁵/
	Harbin	/ʐʊŋ²⁴/
	Tianjin	/ʐʊŋ⁴⁵/ /yŋ⁴⁵/
	Jinan	/lʊŋ⁴²/
	Qingdao	/iŋ⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/ʐʊŋ⁴²/
	Xi'an	/yŋ²⁴/
	Xining	/yə̃²⁴/
	Yinchuan	/yŋ⁵³/ /ʐʊŋ⁵³/
	Lanzhou	/ỹn⁵³/
	Ürümqi	/ʐʊŋ⁵¹/ /vɤŋ⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/yn²¹³/
	Chengdu	/yn³¹/ /yʊŋ³¹/
	Guiyang	/iʊŋ²¹/
	Kunming	/iʊŋ³¹/
	Nanjing	/iʊŋ²⁴/
	Hefei	/iŋ⁵⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/yəŋ¹¹/
	Pingyao	/yŋ¹³/
	Hohhot	/ʐũŋ³¹/
Wu	Shanghai	/ɦioŋ²³/
	Suzhou	/ɦioŋ¹³/
	Hangzhou	/ɦioŋ²¹³/
	Wenzhou	/joŋ³¹/
Hui	Shexian	/yʌ̃⁴⁴/
Hui	Tunxi	/iɛ⁴⁴/
Xiang	Changsha	/yn¹³/
Xiang	Xiangtan	/yn¹²/
Gan	Nanchang	/iuŋ⁴⁵/
Hakka	Meixian	/iuŋ¹¹/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/ʒuŋ¹¹/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/weŋ²¹/
	Nanning	/joŋ²¹/
	Hong Kong	/weŋ²¹/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/iŋ³⁵/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/yŋ⁵³/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/œyŋ²¹/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/ioŋ⁵⁵/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/zɔŋ³¹/

Middle Chinese: hjwaeng

Rime
Character	榮
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	庚 (112)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	永兵切
Baxter	hjwaeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦˠwiæŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦʷᵚiaŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuaŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦwiajŋ/
Li Rong	/ɣiuɐŋ/
Wang Li	/ɣĭwɐŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯wɐŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yóng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	wing⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[N-qʷ]reŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷreŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	榮	榮
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	róng	róng
Middle Chinese	‹ hjwæng ›	‹ hjwæng ›
Old Chinese	/*[N-qʷ]reŋ/	/*[N-qʷ]reŋ/
English	glory, honor	榮觀 imperial palace; walls and watchtowers
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	榮
Reading #	1/1
No.	15365
Phonetic component	熒
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	榮
Old Chinese	/*ɢʷreŋ/

Definitions

榮

glory; honour
to flourish; to prosper
(～縣) Rong County (a county of Zigong, Sichuan, China)
a surname
榮毅仁／荣毅仁 ― Róng Yìrén ― Rong Yiren (Vice President of the People's Republic of China, 1993-1998)

Compounds

References

“Query for 榮”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

Japanese

Shinjitai	栄
Kyūjitai	榮

Kanji

榮

(Jinmeiyō kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 栄)

Kyūjitai form of 栄

Readings

Go-on: よう (yō)^{←やう (yau, historical)}
Kan-on: えい (ei)
Kun: さかえる (sakaeru, 榮える)、はえ (hae, 榮え)^{←はえ (fae, 榮え, historical)}^{←は𛀁 (faye, 榮𛀁, ancient)}、はえる (haeru, 榮える)

Definitions

Kanji in this term
榮
さか(え) Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Kanji in this term
榮
えい Jinmeiyō
kan'on

Kanji in this term
榮
ろん Jinmeiyō
irregular

For pronunciation and definitions of 榮 – see the following entry.

【栄】4	[kanji] fourth grade kanji Kanji reading: よう, えい, さかえる, はえ, はえる, さか, さかえ, しげ, しげる, たか, てる, とも, なが, はる, ひさ, ひさし, ひで, ひろ, まさ, よし

(This term, 榮, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja

榮 (eumhun 꽃 영 (kkot yeong))

hanja form^? of 영 (“glory, honour”)
hanja form^? of 영 (“flourish, prosper”)

Compounds

영광 (榮光, yeonggwang, “glory”)
번영 (繁榮, beonyeong, “prosperity”)

Vietnamese

Han character

榮: Hán Nôm readings: vinh, vang, vành, vểnh, vênh, vanh, văng

glory, honour
Vinh, the capital of Nghệ An Province