工匠

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Chinese

work; worker; skill
work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
 
craftsman
simp. and trad.
(工匠)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (15)
Final () (1) (105)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter kuwng dzjangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuŋ/ /d͡zɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuŋ/ /d͡ziɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuŋ/ /d͡ziɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəwŋ/ /d͡zɨaŋH/
Li
Rong
/kuŋ/ /d͡ziaŋH/
Wang
Li
/kuŋ/ /d͡zĭaŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kuŋ/ /d͡zʱi̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gōng jiàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gung1 zoeng6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gōng jiàng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kuwng › ‹ dzjangH ›
Old
Chinese
/*kˁoŋ/ /*s.baŋ-s/
English work craftsman

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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 # 1/1 1/1
No. 4022 6268
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*koːŋ/ /*sbaŋs/

Noun

工匠

  1. artisan; craftsman
    工匠精神  ―  gōngjiàng jīngshén  ―  craftsman's spirit

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (工匠):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
しょう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(こう)(しょう) (kōshōこうしやう (kousyau)?

  1. craftsman

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

工匠 (gongjang) (hangeul 공장)

  1. hanja form? of 공장 (craftsman)