孔子

Chinese
Kong (surname) respectful suffix for a male
simp. and trad.
(孔子)		 孔 子

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 孔 子
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 溪 (29) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 東 (1) 之 (19)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 康董切 即里切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kʰuŋX/ /t͡sɨX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kʰuŋX/ /t͡sɨX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kʰuŋX/ /t͡sieX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kʰəwŋX/ /t͡sɨX/
Li
Rong		 /kʰuŋX/ /t͡siəX/
Wang
Li		 /kʰuŋX/ /t͡sĭəX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /kʰuŋX/ /t͡siX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 kǒng zǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 hung2 zi2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 孔 子
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 kǒng zǐ
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ khuwngX › ‹ tsiX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[k]ʰˁoŋʔ/ /*tsəʔ/
English (surname) child; gentleman, master

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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 孔 子
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 7489 17857
Phonetic
component		 孔 子
Rime
group		 東 之
Rime
subdivision		 0 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 孔 子
Old
Chinese		 /*kʰloːŋʔ/ /*ʔslɯʔ/
Notes 金文象就乳，與古候切從子殼聲字（說文乳也）同源

Proper noun

孔子

  1. Confucius

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (孔子):

Others:

  • → English: Kongzi
  • → Kazakh: Құң-зы (Qūñ-zy)
  • → Khmer: ខុងជឺ (khong cɨɨ)
  • → Lao: ຂົງຈື້ (khong chư̄)
  • → Manchu: ᡴᡠᠩᡯᡳ (kungdzi)
  • → Mongolian: Күнз (Künz)
  • → Russian: Ку́н-цзы́ (Kún-czý)
  • → Thai: ขงจื๊อ (kǒng-jʉ́ʉ)
  • → Tibetan: ཁུང་ཙི (khung tsi)
  • → Uyghur: كۇڭزى‎ (kungzi)
  • → Zhuang: Gungjswj

Japanese
Kanji in this term
孔 子
こう
Grade: S		 し
Grade: 1
kan’on
Kanji in this term
孔 子
く
Grade: S		 し > じ
Grade: 1
goon

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 孔子 (MC kʰuŋX t͡sɨX).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːɕi]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟ᵝʑi]

Proper noun

孔(こう)子(し) or 孔(く)子(じ) • (Kōshi or Kuji) 

  1. Confucius
    Synonym: 孔夫子 (Kō Fūshi)

See also

Korean
Hanja in this term
孔子

Proper noun

孔子 • (Gongja) (hangeul 공자)

  1. Hanja form? of 공자 (“Confucius”).

Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term
孔子

Proper noun

孔子

  1. chữ Hán form of Khổng Tử (“Confucius”).
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