龔

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See also: 龚
龔 U+9F94, 龔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9F94
← 龓
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 龕 →

Translingual

Han character

龔 (Kangxi radical 212, 龍+6, 22 strokes, cangjie input 難卜心廿金 (XYPTC) or 卜心廿金 (YPTC), four-corner 01801, composition ⿱龍共)

  1. give, present
  2. reverential
  3. a surname

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1537, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 48837
  • Dae Jaweon: page 2078, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4805, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+9F94

Chinese

trad. 龔
simp. 龚
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Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 龔
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (共) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
港 *kroːŋʔ, *ɡloːŋs
巷 *ɡroːŋs
衖 *ɡroːŋs
鬨 *ɡroːŋs, *ɡloːŋs
烘 *qʰloːŋ, *qʰloːŋs, *ɡoːŋ, *ɡloːŋs
洪 *ɡloːŋ
鉷 *ɡloːŋ
谼 *ɡloːŋ
葓 *ɡoːŋ
哄 *ɡloːŋs
蕻 *ɡloːŋs
恭 *kloŋ
供 *kloŋ, *kloŋs
龔 *kloŋ
珙 *kloŋ, *kloŋʔ
共 *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs
髸 *kloŋ
拱 *kloŋʔ
拲 *kloŋʔ, *kloɡ
蛬 *kloŋʔ, *ɡloŋ
栱 *kloŋʔ
輁 *kloŋʔ, *ɡloŋ
舼 *ɡloŋ
輂 *kloɡ

Pronunciation

Note:
  • kéng - vernacular (incl. surname);
  • kióng - literary.
Rime
Character 龔
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 鍾 (7)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 九容切
Baxter kjowng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kɨoŋ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kioŋ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kioŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kuawŋ/
Li
Rong 		/kioŋ/
Wang
Li 		/kĭwoŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ki̯woŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jiōng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gung1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 龔
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		gōng
Middle
Chinese 		‹ kjowng ›
Old
Chinese 		/*k<r>oŋ/
English respectful

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 龔
Reading # 1/1
No. 4168
Phonetic
component 		共
Rime
group 		東
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		恭
Old
Chinese 		/*kloŋ/

Definitions

龔

  1. Alternative form of 供 (“to supply”)
  2. Alternative form of 恭 (gōng, “to respect”)
  3. to follow; to obey
  4. a surname
    龔自珍／龚自珍  ―  Gōng Zìzhēn  ―  Gong Zizhen (Qing dynasty writer and intellectual)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

龔

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. give
  2. present
  3. referential

Readings

  • On (unclassified): きょう (kyō)、く (ku)、よう (yō)、ゆ (yu)
  • Kun: そなえる (sonaeru)

Korean

Hanja

龔 • (gong) (hangeul 공, revised gong, McCune–Reischauer kong, Yale kong)

  1. polite, reverent
  2. to supply
  3. respect

Vietnamese

Han character

龔: Hán Nôm readings: cung

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