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Modern (Beijing) reading: fāng
Preclassic Old Chinese: paŋʔ
Classic Old Chinese: páŋ
Western Han Chinese: páŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: pwáŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: pwáŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: pwáŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: pwáŋ
Middle Chinese: pwáŋ
English meaning : beginning of dawn, dawn [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) светлый, ясный; восход; 2) начать с...; начиная с...
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 72
Four-angle index: 4223
Karlgren code: 0740 j
Go-on: hau
Kan-on: hau
Japanese reading: hō;hajimeru;hajimaru;akiraka
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *bhuaŋH
Meaning: white, dawn
Chinese: 昉 *paŋʔ beginning of dawn, dawn
Lushai: KC *buaŋ 'white'
Comments: Midzhu mphoŋ. Sh. 186. Cf. Tani *puŋ 'white', and perhaps also the root for 'burn' in some TB languages: Kanauri poŋ-, Jinuo phu.42, perhaps also Lepcha făn.
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