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Translingual

Han character

(radical 145 +9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中月十十 (LBJJ), four-corner 37256, composition)

  1. trousers, pants, shorts, drawers

References

  • KangXi: page 1120, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34428
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1588, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3104, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+890C

Chinese

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simp.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (28)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuən/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuon/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kwən/
Li
Rong
/kuən/
Wang
Li
/kuən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/kuən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gūn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 7311
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kuːn/

Definitions

  1. (archaic) trousers; pants
  2. fundoshi (traditional Japanese loincloth)

Synonyms

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Noun

(hiragana ふんどし, romaji fundoshi)

  1. loincloth
  2. The traditional Japanese underwear for adult males, made from a length of cotton.

Korean

Hanja

(gon) (hangeul , revised gon, McCune-Reischauer kon, Yale kon)

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