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Translingual
Han character
蚣 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈金戈 (LICI), four-corner 58132, composition ⿰虫公)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1078, character 19
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32892
- Dae Jaweon: page 1547, character 18
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2839, character 12
- Unihan data for U+86A3
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 慃
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*qroːŋʔ
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| 袞
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*kluːnʔ
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| 蔉
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*kluːnʔ
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| 滾
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*kluːnʔ
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| 忩
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*sʰloːŋ
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| 鬆
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*sqʰloːŋs, *sqʰluːŋ, *skʰloŋ, *sqʰloŋ
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| 凇
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*sqʰloːŋs, *sqʰloŋ, *sɢloŋ
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| 公
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*kloːŋ
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| 蚣
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*kloːŋ, *kljoŋ
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| 翁
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*qloːŋ
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| 螉
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*qloːŋ
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| 蓊
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*qloːŋ, *qloːŋʔ
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| 嗡
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*qloːŋ
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| 滃
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*qloːŋʔ
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| 暡
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*qloːŋʔ
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| 勜
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*qloːŋʔ
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| 塕
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*qloːŋʔ
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| 瓮
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*qloːŋs
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| 崧
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*sqʰluŋ
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| 菘
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*sqʰluŋ
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| 硹
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*sqʰluŋ
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| 淞
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*sqʰloŋ, *sɢloŋ
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| 蜙
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*sqʰloŋ
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| 倯
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*sqʰloŋ
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| 松
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*sɢloŋ
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| 訟
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*sɢloŋ, *sɢloŋs
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| 頌
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*sɢloŋs, *loŋ
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| 忪
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*kljoŋ
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| 彸
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*kljoŋ
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| 衳
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*kljoŋ
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| 伀
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*kljoŋ
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| 妐
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*kljoŋ
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| 炂
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*kljoŋ
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| 鈆
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*kljoŋ, *lon
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kloːŋ, *kljoŋ): semantic 虫 (“insect; creature”) + phonetic 公 (OC *kloːŋ).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Note:
- kang - vernacular;
- kong - literary.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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蚣
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| Reading #
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1/2
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| No.
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4093
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Phonetic
component
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公
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Rime
group
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東
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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公
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Old
Chinese
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/*kloːŋ/
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Definitions
蚣
- Only used in 蜈蚣 (wúgōng) and its regional synonyms.
Compounds
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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蚣
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| Reading #
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2/2
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| No.
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4121
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Phonetic
component
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公
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Rime
group
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東
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Rime
subdivision
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0
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Corresponding
MC rime
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鍾
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Old
Chinese
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/*kljoŋ/
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Definitions
蚣
- Used in compounds.
Compounds
- 蚣蝑 (zhōngxū)
- 蚣䗥 / 蚣𰲯 (zhōngzōng)
- 蚣𧐱 / 蚣𬟺 (zhōngzōng)
Japanese
Kanji
蚣
(Hyōgai kanji)
- centipede
- grasshopper
Readings
Korean
Hanja
蚣 • (gong) (hangeul 공, revised gong, McCune–Reischauer kong, Yale kong)
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