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Translingual

Han character

(radical 140 +6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 廿尸十 (TSJ), four-corner 44401, composition)

  1. soft, downy
  2. buds, sprouts

References

  • KangXi: page 1029, character 7
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30918
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1488, character 3
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3200, character 3
  • Unihan data for U+8338

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*njoŋ
*njis, *njoŋ
*njoŋ, *njoŋʔ
*njoŋ
*njoŋ, *njoŋʔ

Ideogrammic compound (會意) :  (grass) +  (ear) – soft as the downy hair on an (animal’s) ear.

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /ʐuŋ³⁵/
Harbin /ʐuŋ²⁴/
Tianjin /ʐuŋ⁴⁵/
Jinan /luŋ⁴²/
Qingdao /iŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /ʐuŋ⁴²/
Xi'an /vəŋ²⁴/
Xining /uə̃²⁴/
Yinchuan /ʐuŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /və̃n⁵³/
Ürümqi /ʐuŋ⁵¹/
/vɤŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /ioŋ²¹³/
Chengdu /zoŋ³¹/
Guiyang /zoŋ²¹/
Kunming /ʐoŋ¹/
Nanjing /ioŋ²⁴/
Hefei /iŋ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /zuəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /zuŋ¹³/
Hohhot /ʐũŋ⁵³/
Wu Shanghai /zoŋ²³/
Suzhou /zoŋ¹³/
Hangzhou /zoŋ²¹³/
Wenzhou /zoŋ³¹/
Hui Shexian /yʌ̃⁴⁴/
Tunxi /in⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /ioŋ¹³/
Xiangtan /in¹²/
Gan Nanchang /luŋ⁴⁵/
Hakka Meixian /iuŋ¹¹/
Taoyuan /ʒuŋ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /joŋ²¹/
Nanning /juŋ²¹/
Hong Kong /juŋ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /liɔŋ³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /yŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /œyŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /zoŋ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /zɔŋ³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (38)
Final () (7)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ȵɨoŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ȵioŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ȵʑioŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ȵuawŋ/
Li
Rong
/ȵioŋ/
Wang
Li
/ȵʑĭwoŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ȵʑi̯woŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
róng
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 10854
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*njoŋ/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 丰茸
  • 尨茸
  • 毛茸
  • 毛茸茸
  • 狐裘龍茸狐裘龙茸
  • 紅茸红茸
  • 綠茸茸绿茸茸
  • 茸毛
  • 茸茸 (róngróng)
  • 蓊茸
  • 蓬茸
  • 蘢茸茏茸
  • 闒茸阘茸
  • 闒茸貨阘茸货
  • 鹿茸 (lùróng)
  • 麋茸

References


Japanese

Kanji

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
きのこ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Noun

(hiragana きのこ, katakana キノコ, romaji kinoko)

  1. a mushroom; a toadstool

Korean

Hanja

(yong) (hangeul , revised yong, McCune-Reischauer yong, Yale yong)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(nhung)

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