功

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

功 (radical 19 力+3, 5 strokes, cangjie input 一大尸 (MKS), four-corner 1412₇, composition ⿰工力)

1. achievement, merit, good result

References

• KangXi: page 146, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2295
• Dae Jaweon: page 328, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 365, character 8
• Unihan data for U+529F

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Cantonese

Hanzi

功 (Jyutping gung1, Yale gung1)

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Japanese

Kanji

功

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• Goon: く (ku)
• Kan’on: こう (kō)
• Kun: いさお (isao)

Noun

功 (hiragana こう, romaji kō)

1. a success, a great achievement

功 (hiragana いさお, romaji isao)

1. Alternative form of 勲

Proper noun

功 (hiragana いさお, romaji Isao)

1. A male given name

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Korean

Hanja

功 (gong) (hangeul 공, revised gong, McCune-Reischauer kong)

Noun

功 ()

1. service, credit, meritorious deed
2. effort, labor, elaboration

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Mandarin

Hanzi

功 (Pinyin gōng (gong1), Wade-Giles kung¹)

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Compounds

• 功亏一篑 (功虧一簣)
• 功能
• 功夫

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Min Nan

Hanzi

功 (POJ kong (kong¹), kang (kang¹))

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Vietnamese

Han character

功 (công)

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