凶
Appearance
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Translingual
[edit]Han character
[edit]凶 (Kangxi radical 17, 凵+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 山大 (UK), four-corner 22770, composition ⿶凵㐅)
Derived characters
[edit]References
[edit]- Kangxi Dictionary: page 135, character 2
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1803
- Dae Jaweon: page 300, character 28
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 306, character 19
- Unihan data for U+51F6
Chinese
[edit]Glyph origin
[edit]Historical forms of the character 凶 | ||
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Warring States | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
Chu slip and silk script | Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
References:
Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
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Pictogram (象形) and/or Ideogram (指事) - with the '凵' component representing a hole in the ground and with the '㐅' component (if an ideogram) indicating the existence of a hole and/or (if a pictogram) representing rock, mud, stone or bamboo in the hole. Alternately, could be derived from the upper component of '㚇'.
Etymology
[edit]simp. and trad. |
凶 | |
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alternative forms | 㐫 㓙 兇 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): hung1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiûng
- Eastern Min (BUC): hṳ̆ng
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): hoeng1 / hyeng1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiong
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: syong
- Wade–Giles: hsiung1
- Yale: syūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiong
- Palladius: сюн (sjun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: hung1
- Yale: hūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hung1
- Guangdong Romanization: hung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiûng
- Hakka Romanization System: hiungˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hiung1
- Sinological IPA: /hi̯uŋ²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hṳ̆ng
- Sinological IPA (key): /hyŋ⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hoeng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hœŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: hyeng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hyøŋ⁵³³/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: xjowng
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰ(r)oŋ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*qʰoŋ/
Definitions
[edit]凶
- inauspicious; bad luck; bad omen
- Antonym: 吉 (jí)
- to have a famine due to crop failure
- 凶年 ― xiōngnián ― year of bad harvest and famine
- 河內凶,則移其民於河東,移其粟於河內;河東凶亦然。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE
- Hé nèi xiōng, zé yí qí mín yú hé dōng, yí qí sù yú hé nèi; hé dōng xiōng yì rán. [Pinyin]
- If the year be bad on the inside of the river, I remove as many of the people as I can to the east of the river, and convey grain to the country in the inside. When the year is bad on the east of the river, I act on the same plan.
河内凶,则移其民于河东,移其粟于河内;河东凶亦然。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- fierce; ferocious
- alt. forms: 兇 / 凶 (xiōng)
- terrible; fearful
- alt. forms: 兇 / 凶 (xiōng)
- act of violence; murder; evil
- alt. forms: 兇 / 凶 (xiōng)
- ruffian; evildoer; criminal
- alt. forms: 兇 / 凶 (xiōng)
Compounds
[edit]See also
[edit]For pronunciation and definitions of 凶 – see 兇 (“terrible; ferocious”). (This character is the simplified and variant traditional form of 兇). |
Notes:
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References
[edit]- “Entry #592”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
- 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “凶”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 266.
Japanese
[edit]Kanji
[edit]凶
Readings
[edit]Compounds
[edit]Compounds
- 凶悪 (kyōaku)
- 凶漢 (kyōkan)
- 凶旱 (kyōkan)
- 凶器 (kyōki)
- 凶虐 (kyōgyaku)
- 凶逆 (kyōgyaku)
- 凶渠 (kyōkyo)
- 凶凶 (kyōkyō)
- 凶饉 (kyōkin)
- 凶桀 (kyōketsu)
- 凶行 (kyōkō)
- 凶荒 (kyōkō)
- 凶狡 (kyōkō)
- 凶歳 (kyōsai)
- 凶作 (kyōsaku)
- 凶札 (kyōsatsu)
- 凶残 (kyōzan)
- 凶事 (kyōji)
- 凶日 (kyōjitsu)
- 凶手 (kyōshu)
- 凶状 (kyōjō)
- 凶刃 (kyōjin)
- 凶瑞 (kyōzui)
- 凶賊 (kyōzoku)
- 凶弾 (kyōdan)
- 凶兆 (kyōchō)
- 凶徒 (kyōto)
- 凶党 (kyōtō)
- 凶年 (kyōnen)
- 凶敗 (kyōhai)
- 凶服 (kyōfuku)
- 凶聞 (kyōbun)
- 凶変 (kyōhen)
- 凶報 (kyōhō)
- 凶暴 (kyōbō)
- 凶夢 (kyōmu)
- 凶猛 (kyōmō)
- 凶門 (kyōmon)
- 凶冷 (kyōrei)
- 凶礼 (kyōrei)
- 凶戻 (kyōrei)
- 吉凶 (kikkyō)
- 元凶 (genkyō)
- 豊凶 (hōkyō)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Kanji in this term |
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凶 |
きょう Grade: S |
kan'on |
Alternative spelling |
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兇 |
References
[edit]- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
[edit]Hanja
[edit]凶 (eumhun 흉할 흉 (hyunghal hyung))
Compounds
[edit]Vietnamese
[edit]Han character
[edit]凶: Hán Nôm readings: hung[1][2][3][4][5][6]
- chữ Hán form of hung (“inauspicious, unlucky, ominous”).
References
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