huǎng, huàng
bright
Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 光 represents the sound. Simplified form of 㨪.
Evolution

Bronze script
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical script
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 晃
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
to sway | ||
to rock | ||
to sway | ||
(of a sight) in a flash | ||
to swing |
Component uses
Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)
Sources