child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
palace; uterus | ||
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trad. (子宮) | 子 | 宮 | |
simp. (子宫) | 子 | 宫 | |
Literally: “palace for the child”. |
Attested in 千金翼方 by Tang dynasty physician Sun Simiao.
子宮
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 子宮 | |
Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 子宮 |
Cantonese | Hong Kong | 子宮 |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 子宮 |
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 子宮 | |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 子宮 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 子宮 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 子宮 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 子宮 | |
Huizhou | Jixi | 兒袋 |
Jin | Taiyuan | 子宮 |
Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 血母 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 子宮, 血母 dated |
Quanzhou | 子宮 | |
Zhangzhou | 子宮 | |
Tainan | 子宮, 生囝袋 GT | |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |
child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
palace; uterus | ||
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trad. (子宮) | 子 | 宮 | |
simp. (子宫) | 子 | 宫 | |
Literally: “the first astrological sign”. |
子宮
Kanji in this term | |
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子 | 宮 |
し Grade: 1 |
きゅう Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Hanja in this term | |
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子 | 宮 |
子宮 • (jagung or McCune-Reischauer: chagung or Yale: cakwung) (hangeul 자궁)
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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子 | 宮 |
子宮