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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 64 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手十金一 (QJCM), four-corner 53011, composition)

  1. accuse, charge
  2. to control

References

  • KangXi: page 439, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12283
  • Dae Jaweon: page 789, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1906, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+63A7

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*kroːŋ, *ɡroːŋ
*kluːmʔ, *koːŋ
*kluːmʔ
*ŋr'oːŋ, *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
*kroːŋ
*kroːŋ, *qʰroːŋ
*kroːŋ
*kroːŋ
*kroːŋ
*kroːŋ
*kroːŋ, *koːŋ, *kuːŋ
*kroːŋ
*kroːŋ, *koːŋ
*kroːŋs, *koːŋs, *ɡoːŋ
*kʰroːŋ
*kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
*kʰroːŋ
*kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
*kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
*kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
*kʰroːŋ, *kʰoŋ, *ɡoŋ
*qʰroːŋ
*qʰroːŋ, *qʰoːŋ
*qʰroːŋ
*ɡroːŋ
*ɡroːŋʔ
*ɡ·roːŋ
*koːŋ
*koːŋ
*koːŋ
*koːŋ, *qʰoːŋ, *ɡoːŋ
*koːŋ, *kuːŋ
*koːŋ
*koːŋ
*koːŋs
*koːŋs
*kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
*kʰoːŋ
*kʰoːŋ
*kʰoːŋ
*kʰoːŋ
*kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋʔ, *kʰoːŋs
*kʰoːŋs
*qʰoːŋ
*qʰoːŋʔ
*ɡoːŋ
*ɡoːŋ
*ɡoːŋ
*ɡoːŋ
*ɡoːŋ
*ɡoːŋ, *ɡoːŋʔ
*ɡoːŋʔ
*ɡoːŋʔ
*koŋʔ
*koŋʔ
*kʰoŋ, *qʰoŋ
*kʰoŋʔ, *kʰoŋs
*ɡoŋ
*ɡoŋ
*ɡoŋ
*ɡoŋ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (29) (29)
Final () (9) (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kʰˠʌŋ/ /kʰuŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kʰᵚɔŋ/ /kʰuŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kʰɔŋ/ /kʰuŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kʰaɨwŋ/ /kʰəwŋH/
Li
Rong
/kʰɔŋ/ /kʰuŋH/
Wang
Li
/kʰɔŋ/ /kʰuŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kʰɔŋ/ /kʰuŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
qiāng kòng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
kòng
Middle
Chinese
‹ khuwngH ›
Old
Chinese
/*kʰˤoŋ-s/
English pull (on bow or reins)

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. 4008 4046
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kʰroːŋ/ /*kʰoːŋs/

Etymology 1

Verb

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Etymology 2

From Japanese コン (kon, abbreviation of コンプレックス konpurekkusu), from English complex.

Suffix

  1. (ACG, Internet slang) -lover; -phile
    巨乳   jùrǔ kòng   someone who likes large breasts
Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(gong, gang) (hangeul , , revised gong, gang, McCune-Reischauer kong, kang, Yale kong, kang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(khống)

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