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Translingual Han character 汞 Kangxi radical 85, 水 +3, 7 strokes, cangjie input 一水 (ME ), four-corner 10232 , composition ⿱工 水 )
Derived characters References Kangxi Dictionary: page 606 , character 3
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17139
Dae Jaweon: page 999, character 12
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1550, character 1
Unihan data for U+6C5E Chinese Glyph origin
Old Chinese
缸 *kroːŋ, *ɡroːŋ
篢 *kluːmʔ, *koːŋ
贑 *kluːmʔ
涳 *ŋr'oːŋ, *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
江 *kroːŋ
肛 *kroːŋ, *qʰroːŋ
扛 *kroːŋ
杠 *kroːŋ
豇 *kroːŋ
茳 *kroːŋ
釭 *kroːŋ, *koːŋ, *kuːŋ
矼 *kroːŋ
玒 *kroːŋ, *koːŋ
虹 *kroːŋs, *koːŋs, *ɡoːŋ
腔 *kʰroːŋ
崆 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
羫 *kʰroːŋ
控 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
椌 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ
悾 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
跫 *kʰroːŋ, *kʰoŋ, *ɡoŋ
啌 *qʰroːŋ
谾 *qʰroːŋ, *qʰoːŋ
舡 *qʰroːŋ
缻 *ɡroːŋ
項 *ɡroːŋʔ
屸 *ɡ·roːŋ
功 *koːŋ
工 *koːŋ
疘 *koːŋ
魟 *koːŋ, *qʰoːŋ, *ɡoːŋ
攻 *koːŋ, *kuːŋ
愩 *koːŋ
碽 *koːŋ
貢 *koːŋs
羾 *koːŋs
空 *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋs
箜 *kʰoːŋ
硿 *kʰoːŋ
埪 *kʰoːŋ
鵼 *kʰoːŋ
倥 *kʰoːŋ, *kʰoːŋʔ, *kʰoːŋs
鞚 *kʰoːŋs
叿 *qʰoːŋ
嗊 *qʰoːŋʔ
訌 *ɡoːŋ
紅 *ɡoːŋ
仜 *ɡoːŋ
葒 *ɡoːŋ
渱 *ɡoːŋ
鴻 *ɡoːŋ, *ɡoːŋʔ
汞 *ɡoːŋʔ
澒 *ɡoːŋʔ
鞏 *koŋʔ
巩 *koŋʔ
銎 *kʰoŋ, *qʰoŋ
恐 *kʰoŋʔ, *kʰoŋs
蛩 *ɡoŋ
筇 *ɡoŋ
桏 *ɡoŋ
邛 *ɡoŋ
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 ／ 形声 OC *ɡoːŋʔ工 ( OC *koːŋ) + semantic 水 ( “ water ” )
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
汞
Reading #
1/1
No.
4063
Phonetic
工
Rime
東
Rime
0
Corresponding
澒
Old
/*ɡoːŋʔ/
Notes
說 文 作 澒
Definitions 汞
( chemistry ) mercury (Hg)a surname : Gong Synonyms Dialectal synonyms of
水銀 (“mercury (metal)”)
Compounds Japanese Kanji 汞
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji )
mercury , quicksilver ( the metal ) Readings Etymology 1 汞 (mizugane ): mercury
For pronunciation and definitions of 汞 – see the following entry.
(This term, 汞 , is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
Usage notes The term mizugane , regardless of kanji spelling, is largely obsolete in modern Japanese.
The usage of this kanji is rare and literary, and it is not used in isolation in modern Japanese. Use 水銀 mercury
Etymology 2 From Middle Chinese 汞 ( ɦuŋX , “ mercury, quicksilver ” ) .
The 漢音 ( kan'on ) reading, so likely a later borrowing.
Pronunciation Noun 汞( こう ) • (kō
( chemistry ) mercury , quicksilver Usage notes The kō reading is used in chemical compounds that include (e.g. corrosive sublimate ).
Derived terms References Korean Hanja 汞 (eum 홍 ( hong ) )
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