圓光

Chinese

		circle; round; circular circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify	light; ray; bright
trad. (圓光)		圓	光
simp. (圆光)		圆	光

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuánguāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ gwong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yuánguāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yuánguang
    • Wade–Giles: yüan²-kuang¹
    • Yale: ywán-gwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuanguang
    • Palladius: юаньгуан (juanʹguan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɥɛn³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyun⁴ gwong¹
    • Yale: yùhn gwōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ gwong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yun⁴ guong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

圓光

1. halo; nimbus; aureole

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (圓光):

• → Japanese: 円光(えんこう) (enkō)
• → Korean: 원광(圓光) (won'gwang)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
圓	光
えん Jinmeiyō	こう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

圓(えん)光(こう) • (enkō) 

1. halo, aureola (luminous cloud)