孤城

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Chinese

lone; lonely city walls; city; town
trad. (孤城)
simp. #(孤城)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (25)
Final () (23) (121)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter ku dzyeng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuo/ /d͡ʑiᴇŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuo/ /d͡ʑiɛŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ko/ /d͡ʑiæŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɔ/ /d͡ʑiajŋ/
Li
Rong
/ko/ /ʑiɛŋ/
Wang
Li
/ku/ /ʑĭɛŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kuo/ /ʑi̯ɛŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
chéng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gu1 sing4

Noun

孤城

  1. isolated city; solitary city

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
じょう
Grade: 4
kan'on goon

Pronunciation

Noun

()(じょう) (kojō

  1. solitary castle; isolated castle