孟

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Readings 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Middle Chinese 6.1 Han character 7 Vietnamese 7.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

孟 (radical 39 子+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 弓木月廿 (NDBT), four-corner 1710₇)

1. first in series
2. great, eminent
3. used as a surname

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 278, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6960
• Dae Jaweon: page 546, character 11
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1013, character 3
• Unihan data for U+5B5F
• Chinese surname history: Meng

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

孟 (Yale maang6)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

孟

[edit] Readings

• On: もう (mō), みょう (myō), まん (man)
• Kun: かしら (kashira), はじめ (hajime)

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[edit] Korean

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孟 (hangeul 맹, 망, revised maeng, mang, McCune-Reischauer maeng, mang)

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[edit] Mandarin

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孟 (pinyin mèng (meng4), Wade-Giles meng⁴)

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[edit] Middle Chinese

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孟 (*mæ̀ng)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

孟 (mạnh)