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Definition 2024


See also: 廿

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(radical 55 廾+0, 3 strokes, cangjie input 十十 (JJ) or XX十十 (XXJJ), four-corner 44000)

  1. two hands
  2. Kangxi radical #55, (two hands).

Derived characters

  • Index:Chinese radical/廾

References

  • KangXi: page 353, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9583
  • Dae Jaweon: page 668, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 513, character 11
  • Unihan data for U+5EFE

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Large seal script Small seal script

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (28) (28)
Final () (7) (7)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨoŋ/ /kɨoŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kioŋ/ /kioŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kioŋ/ /kioŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kuawŋ/ /kuawŋX/
Li
Rong
/kioŋ/ /kioŋX/
Wang
Li
/kĭwoŋ/ /kĭwoŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯woŋ/ /ki̯woŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiōng jiǒng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gǒng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjowngX ›
Old
Chinese
/*k(r)oŋʔ/
English join the hands

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
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 4148 4149
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kloŋ/ /*kloŋʔ/

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. twenty radical
  2. two hands

Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gong)
Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul):  (revised: gong, McCune-Reischauer: kong, Yale: kong)
  • Name (hangeul): 받들 (revised: batdeul)
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References


Vietnamese

Han character

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