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Translingual
Han character
雍 (Kangxi radical 172, 隹+5, 13 strokes, cangjie input 卜女竹土 (YVHG), four-corner 00710, composition ⿱亠𱁈)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1366, character 14
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 42000
- Dae Jaweon: page 1871, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 291, character 9
- Unihan data for U+96CD
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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郺
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*qoːŋʔ, *qoŋ
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齆
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*qoːŋs
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甕
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*qoːŋs
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罋
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*qoːŋs, *qoŋ
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雍
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*qoŋ, *qoŋs
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邕
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*qoŋ
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嗈
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*qoŋ
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灉
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*qoŋ, *qoŋs
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癰
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*qoŋ
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廱
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*qoŋ
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雝
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*qoŋ
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壅
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*qoŋ, *qoŋʔ, *qoŋs
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饔
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*qoŋ
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噰
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*qoŋ
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澭
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*qoŋ
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擁
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*qoŋ, *qoŋʔ
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臃
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*qoŋ
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Variant form of 雝. It's likely that the phonetic component 邕 (OC *qoŋ) corrupted into 玄 at some point since their shapes looked similar in pre-Qin scripts.
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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雍
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雍
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Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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No.
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15403
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15420
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Phonetic component
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邕
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邕
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Rime group
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東
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東
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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邕
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雍
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Old Chinese
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/*qoŋ/
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/*qoŋs/
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Notes
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說文廱字隸變, 原本玉篇作廣下維
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廱隸變
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Definitions
雍
- (literary) harmony; peace
- (literary) harmonious
- Alternative form of 壅 (“to obstruct”)
- Alternative form of 擁/拥 (yōng, “to hold”)
- Alternative form of 饔 (yōng, “cooked food”)
- a surname
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 雍 – see 廱 (“harmonious; pool; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 廱). |
Japanese
Kanji
雍
(Hyōgai kanji)
- softening
- mitigation
Readings
Korean
Hanja
雍 • (ong) (hangeul 옹, revised ong, McCune–Reischauer ong, Yale ong)
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Vietnamese
Han character
雍: Hán Nôm readings: ủng, úng, ung
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