俱

Translingual

Han character

俱 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人月一金 (OBMC), four-corner 2628₁, composition ⿰亻具)

Derived characters

• 𣯒

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 106, character 8
• Dae Jaweon: page 226, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 177, character 2
• Unihan data for U+4FF1

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 俱
Bronze inscriptions b12300 Small seal script s05754 Transcribed ancient scripts L35957
References: Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation), which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including: Shuowen Jiezi (small seal), Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions), Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pronunciation

Definitions

俱

1. all; together; completely; entirely

   • 竇燕山，有義方。教五子，名俱揚。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
     窦燕山，有义方。教五子，名俱扬。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]

     From: Three Character Classic, circa 13^th century CE

     Dòu Yānshān, yǒu yìfāng. Jiāo wǔ zǐ, míng jù yáng.

     Dou of Mount Yan, had the right way. He taught five sons, who all raised the family reputation.

2. to accompany; to be together with
3. to be alike; to be similar
4. a surname

Synonyms

Compounds

Synonyms

• (all): 均 (jūn), 全 (quán), 都 (dū), 皆 (jiē)

References

• “俱”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• Go-on: く (ku)
• Kan-on: く (ku)
• Kan’yō-on: ぐ (gu)
• Kun: ともに (tomoni, 俱に)

Korean

Hanja

俱 (eumhun 함께 구 (hamkke gu))

1. Hanja form^? of 구 (“accompany, together”).

Vietnamese

Han character

俱: Hán Nôm readings: câu, cu, gu, cụ, gù

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References

• Nom Foundation