宮

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Etymology 3.2 Pronunciation 3.3 Noun 3.4 Kanji 3.4.1 Readings 3.5 References 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

宮 (radical 40 宀+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 十口竹口 (JRHR), four-corner 3060₆)

1. palace, temple, dwelling, enclose, first note in the Chinese pentatonic scale or do

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 285, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7156
• Dae Jaweon: page 564, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 2, page 936, character 4
• Unihan data for U+5BAE

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

宮 (simplified 宫, Yale gung1)

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Etymology

/mi₁ya/ > /miya/. A compound of mi (“‘honorific’”) and ya (“‘house’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [mija]

[edit] Noun

宮 (hiragana みや, romaji miya)

1. the place where a god resides; a shrine
   • 1603-1604: Nippo Jisho (page 413)

   Miya. ミヤ (宮) 神 (Camis)の社.

2. the place where a ruler resides; a palace
   • 1603-1604: Nippo Jisho (page 413)

   Miya. ミヤ (宮) 国王の子. また, 国王の宮殿

3. a member of the imperial family
   • 1603-1604: Nippo Jisho (page 413)

   Miya. ミヤ (宮) 国王の子. また, 国王の宮殿

[edit] Kanji

宮 (grade 3 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: きゅう (kyū), ぐう (gū)
• Kun: みや (miya), いえ (ie)

[edit] References

• Doi, Tadao [1603-1604] (1980). Hōyaku Nippo Jisho (in Japanese). Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten. ISBN 4-0008-0021-3.

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

宮 (hangeul 궁, revised gung, McCune-Reischauer kung)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

宮 (simplified 宫, pinyin gōng (gong1), Wade-Giles kung¹)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

宮 (cung)