拱

拱 U+62F1, 拱
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-62F1
← 拰
[U+62F0]
CJK Unified Ideographs 拲 →
[U+62F2]

Translingual

Han character

拱 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 手廿金 (QTC), four-corner 54081, composition ⿰扌共)

References

  • KangXi: page 428, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11994
  • Dae Jaweon: page 776, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1867, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+62F1

Chinese

simp. and trad.
拱
alternative forms 共
廾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 拱
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Ideogrammic compound (會意) and phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *kloŋʔ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 共 (OC *kloŋ, *ɡloŋs).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • kióng - literary;
  • kéng - vernacular.

Rime
Character 拱
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 鍾 (7)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 居悚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨoŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/kioŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/kioŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kuawŋX/
Li
Rong
/kioŋX/
Wang
Li
/kĭwoŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯woŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiǒng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gung2
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 拱
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gǒng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjowngX ›
Old
Chinese
/*k(r)oŋʔ/
English join the hands

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 拱
Reading # 1/1
No. 4172
Phonetic
component
共
Rime
group
東
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
拱
Old
Chinese
/*kloŋʔ/

Definitions

拱

  1. to fold the hands in front of the breast
  2. to bow; to salute
  3. to surround; to encircle
    眾星拱月/众星拱月  ―  zhòngxīnggǒngyuè  ―  to crowd around
  4. (archaic) area enclosed by the arms
  5. to push upwards or outwards
  6. to sprout
  7. to arch
  8. arched

Synonyms

  • (to surround):
  • 包 (bāo) (literary, or in compounds)
  • 周旋 (zhōuxuán)
  • 圍/围 (wéi)

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

拱

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. arch
  2. fold arms

Readings

Korean

Hanja

拱 • (gong) (hangeul 공, revised gong, McCune–Reischauer kong, Yale kong)

  1. fold hands on breast
  2. bow, salute

Vietnamese

Han character

拱: Hán Nôm readings: cõng

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