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U+4F9B, 供
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F9B

[U+4F9A]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+4F9C]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人廿金 (OTC), four-corner 24281, composition )

Derived characters

Descendants

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 102, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 605
  • Dae Jaweon: page 216, character 14
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 144, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+4F9B

Chinese

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Glyph origin

More information Historical forms of the character 供, Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) ...

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *kloŋ, *kloŋs): semantic (person) + phonetic (OC *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • keng - vernacular;
  • kiong - literary.

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Definitions

  1. to supply; to provide for
  2. to provide certain convenience or support
  3. to pay in installments
    [Cantonese]   gung1 lau4-2 [Jyutping]   to pay a housing mortgage
  4. alternative form of (gōng, to respect)
  5. a surname

Compounds

Pronunciation 2


Note:
  • gōng - Taiwan standard for “to confess; confession”, and Mainland standard for “to look after”. In actual usage, however, the two pronunciations are often confused.

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Definitions

  1. to present incense or offerings before the image of a god or the deceased; to enshrine and worship
  2. offering; tribute; sacrifice
  3. to assume office
  4. to confess; to own up; to make a confession of
       gōngshù   to confess (in an interrogation)
  5. confession; admission; owning up
  6. to look after (one's parents or children etc.); to support
  7. (Hakka) to raise (children or animals); to feed (livestocks)
    豬仔猪仔 [Meixian Hakka]   giung4 zu1 ê3 [Hakka Transliteration Scheme]   to feed pigs
Synonyms

Compounds

References

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Japanese

Kanji

(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)

  1. companion
  2. offer

Readings

Compounds

Noun

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(とも) (tomo) 

  1. attendant, servant
  2. companion
  3. entourage

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja

(eumhun 이바지할 (ibajihal gong))

  1. hanja form? of (contribute, supply, provide)

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: cung, cúng, củng, cũng

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References

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