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-<WL>旷(F曠) [kuàng] 宽旷 vast; 旷课 cut class; 旷野 wilderness@@; cf. 曠
+<WL>旷(F曠) [kuàng] 宽旷 vast; 旷课 cut class; 旷野 wilderness
-From 日 rì ‘sun’ and 广(􁥑廣) guǎng ‘wide’ (phonetic).
+The Shuōwén Seal form of 旷/曠(􁈟) kuàng ‘bright/open/clear’ combines 日 rì ‘sun’ (sunlight), and 广/廣(􁥑) kuàng (phonosemantic); formerly wr. 廣 (HDZ).
-	“(Sunburnt:) desolate, waste, wild; empty; negligent; vast” —Karlgren(1923).
+	Compare: 圹/壙(􂚗) kuàng ‘(to dig a) grave/tomb; great/wide (open place)’, formerly wr. 廣 (HDZ).
-	“Waste (time); to neglect, as 曠工 ‘to neglect one's work’, 曠課 ‘to cut classes’” —Chao & Yang.
+	“[曠] (Sunburnt:) desolate, waste, wild; empty; negligent; vast” —Karlgren(1923).
-	Compare: 宽(􁏙寬) kuān ‘broad’ (as in 宽旷).
+	“[曠] Waste (time); to neglect, as 曠工 ‘to neglect one's work’, 曠課 ‘to cut classes’” —Chao & Yang.
+	Compare: 宽/寬(􁏙) kuān ‘broad’ (宽旷).
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