冡

See also: 家 and 冢

冡 U+51A1, 冡 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51A1 ← 冠 [U+51A0] CJK Unified Ideographs 冢 → [U+51A2]

Translingual

Han character

冡 (Kangxi radical 14, 冖+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 月一一人 (BMMO), composition ⿳冖一豕)

Derived characters

• 塜, 溕, 䥂, 䴿, 蒙, 霥

Additional Derived Characters

• 𡺪, 𢄐, 𱞿, 𪳘, 𤧽, 𥉕, 𦪃, 𨢊, 𩝬, 𩥃, 𱅥, 𫎇, 𰭒, 𰪓, 𩮡, 𩆬

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 130, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1584
• Dae Jaweon: page 293, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 304, character 6
• Unihan data for U+51A1

Chinese

simp. and trad.		冡

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 冡
Shang	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

Characters in the same phonetic series (冡) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
蒙	*moːŋ
冡	*moːŋ
濛	*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
艨	*moːŋ, *moːŋs
朦	*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
矇	*moːŋ
饛	*moːŋ
檬	*moːŋ
鸏	*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
幪	*moːŋ
蠓	*moːŋ, *moːŋʔ
靀	*moːŋ
曚	*moːŋʔ

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 𠔼 + 豕, a pig under either a roof or a hat. Similar to 家 (in which however the male pig acts as a phonetic component).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): méng (meng²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: méng
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: méng
    • Wade–Giles: mêng²
    • Yale: méng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meng
    • Palladius: мэн (mɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: mung⁴
    • Yale: mùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mʊŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: muwng

Rime
Character	冡
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	東 (1)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫紅切
Baxter	muwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/muŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/muŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/məwŋ/
Li Rong	/muŋ/
Wang Li	/muŋ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/muŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	méng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mung4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*moːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	冡
Reading #	1/1
No.	8970
Phonetic component	冡
Rime group	東
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	蒙
Old Chinese	/*moːŋ/

Definitions

冡

1. to cover; alternative form of 蒙

Japanese

Kanji

冡

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ぼう (bō)、も (mo)
• Kun: おおう (ōu, 冡う)

Korean

Hanja

冡 (eum 몽 (mong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

冡: Hán Nôm readings: trũng, trủng

1. depression

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